Interview with Tom Switzer at Civic Center (Street Artists)

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Film Date
4/15/71
Film Reference Number
KPIX 104913
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from April 15th 1971 by Ed Arnow featuring scenes of street artists at San Francisco's Civic Center, gathering signatures of support from the public for their protest against recent police restrictions on street artists. Includes an interview with Tom Switzer, who explains they met with Mayor Alioto, intend to discuss this issue further with him and argues that "making hand crafted items" should permit them to sell their wares on city streets, under the current law. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
Format
16mm newsfilm