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Film of LGBTQ Pride Parade in San Diego, reel 1, 1977

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CASDLA_000184_R01_PRSV
Film of LGBTQ Pride Parade in San Diego, reel 1, 1977
1977-06-26
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Videographers: Melevin, Paul; Tucker, Jim
(Action begins at around 11 seconds. There is no sound.) This is film (reformatted by the The California Audiovisual Preservation Project) of the 1977 Pride parade in San Diego. Note that at this time they were unable to use more than half the street. Motorcycle police endeavored to keep the marchers and the traffic moving on opposite sides of the street. The action ends at about 03:30.
LGBTQ pride; Pride parades; Pride events
California - San Diego
Rights are owned by Lambda Archives of San Diego (LASD)
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Super 8 mm film
00:03:40
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CASDLA_000184_R02_PRSV; CASDLA_000184_R03_PRSV
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00:11 Audio begins showing people marching with different signs. One of the signs reads "Gay Navy We Defend Your Freedom."
00:26 You can see people walking in the streets playing drums along the sides of cars going down the street.
00:32 We see people marching and clapping their hands. People holding signs about gay rights can also be seen.
01:03 People in the parade can be seen stopping traffic in the middle of the street.
01:28 Different signs about human and gays rights are held by marchers.
02:09 Marchers continue to march and block traffic while holding signs about different things.
03:01 A person holding a sign that reads "0% Population Growth Thru Homosexuality."
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5.72 GB