Archival Object

Hampton Beach Protest, 1996

1996-07-09 / Creator Unknown

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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 December 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/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

Format

mp4
00:40:24 minutes

Language

eng

Type

MovingImage

Identifier

2. Hampton Beach Protest 1996.mp4