Hampton Beach Protest, 1996
1996-07-09 / Creator Unknown
Collection: NH Seacoast LGBT History Project Video Archive
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Home video taken on July 9, 1996. The film shows AIDS workers, people with AIDS, activists from the LBGTQ+ community, and allies protesting in front of The Shirt Factory on Ocean Boulevard, Hampton Beach, NH. The protest was led by Carl Bletzer and was sparked by the sale of t-shirts with homophobic text and graphics. The video includes an interview with Mo Baxley.
~ “Hampton Beach Protest, 1996,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 3, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/index.php/items/show/4364.
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Title
Hampton Beach Protest, 1996
Subject
LGBTQ+ community
Demonstrations
Hampton (N.H.)
Description
Home video taken on July 9, 1996. The film shows AIDS workers, people with AIDS, activists from the LBGTQ+ community, and allies protesting in front of The Shirt Factory on Ocean Boulevard, Hampton Beach, NH. The protest was led by Carl Bletzer and was sparked by the sale of t-shirts with homophobic text and graphics. The video includes an interview with Mo Baxley.
Source
Seacoast NH LGBT History Project Archive
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
1996-07-09
Rights
Format
mp4
00:40:24 minutes
Language
eng
Type
MovingImage
Identifier
2. Hampton Beach Protest 1996.mp4