About this Item Title The second largest minority Summary Documentary short film featuring one of the early gay rights demonstration marches, the fourth Annual Reminder Day (Reminder Day picket), held at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1968. In voiceover, gay and lesbian demonstrators, including activist Frank Kameny, share their experiences of prejudice and discrimination and advocate for their civil rights. Names Vincenz, Lilli, film director, cinematographer, film editor Rodwell, Craig L., onscreen participant Kameny, Frank, 1925-2011, onscreen participant Gittings, Barbara, 1932-2007, onscreen participant Tucker, Nancy M., production personnel Taylor, Martha (Activist), recording engineer Created / Published [1968] Headings
- Gay rights--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- Demonstrations--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- Gay activists--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- Lesbian activists--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Genre Documentary films Short films Nonfiction films Notes
- Onscreen participants: Frank Kameny, Craig L. Rodwell, Barbara Gittings.
- Photography & editing, Lilli Vincenz ; sound recording, Martha Taylor ; production assistant, Nancy Tucker.
- Filmed on July 4, 1968, at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Parts of summary from Library of Congress NAVCC Now see hear! weblog and City of Philadelphia WWW site.
- Activist Craig L. Rodwell is seen smiling at 1:23; activist Frank Kameny is heard beginning at 1:53 and seen beginning at 3:38; activist Barbara Gittings is seen handing out pamphlets beginning at 2:28 and holding a sign while marching beginning at 3:53.
- Sources used: Library of Congress NAVCC Now see hear! weblog, posted June 5, 2014, viewed May 22, 2024; City of Philadelphia WWW site, posted June 23, 2021, viewed May 22, 2024; Making gay history WWW site, viewed May 22, 2024; Historical Society of Pennsylvania WWW site, posted June 1, 2015, viewed May 22, 2024. Medium 1 video file (digital) (7 min.) : sd., b&w. Source Collection Lilli M. Vincenz Collection (Library of Congress) Digital Id https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/ntscrm.01991429 Library of Congress Control Number 2024603227 Online Format image video LCCN Permalink https://lccn.loc.gov/2024603227




