Unused / unissued material - Colour material.
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<br/>Various shots of men and women models parading down the catwalk at a fashion show. They are showing off lightweight designs for summer and beach wear - the designs are supposed to reflect what people would be wearing in the 1980s - they're not far off. Some swimsuits but mainly summer outfits.
Biography: Mierle Laderman Ukeles (born 1939, Denver, CO) is a New York-based artist known for her feminist and service-oriented artwork. In 1969 she wrote a manifesto entitled Maintenance Art?Proposal for an Exhibition, challenging the domestic role of women and proclaiming herself a "maintenance artist". Maintenance is the realm of human activities that keep things going, such as cooking, cleaning and child-rearing and her performances in the 1970s included the cleaning of art galleries. One of her most well-known projects Touch Sanitation (1970-1980), involved shaking hands with more than 8,500 workers in the New York City Department of Sanitation while saying "Thank you for keeping New York City alive."
A meeting of U.S. House of Representatives in which budget balancing is discussed in Washington DC, United States.
View of United States Capitol building illuminated, at night. A meeting of House of Representatives. The meeting of Congress is addressed by several people. Patients in a hospital. U.S. Army soldiers marching on a military base. A U.S. politician speaking to a reporter. Children study in a school classroom. A farmer operates a tractor on a farm field. Men and women, mostly office workers, walk on a busy sidewalk in a U.S. city (possibly New York) wearing typical 1980s fashions. A "Beefsteak Charlies" restaurant sign is seen in the background. Location: Washington DC USA. Date: 1985.
Astronaut Dale Gardner retrieving the communications satellite Westar-6 during mission 51-A of the Space Shuttle Discovery. Gardner is wearing a manned maneuvering unit (MMU), a motorised backpack that allowed untethered travel from the spacecraft. Due to a motor failure the satellite had not reached its intended orbit, making it inoperable. The satellite was successfully retrieved and returned to Earth. Filmed on 16th November 1984.
00:00:00:00 James Baker, senior advisor to Reagan's campaign committee, talks to Schorr; Baker tries to clear up RR's remarks on air pollution (0:00)/
Biography : Mierle Laderman Ukeles (born 1939, Denver, CO) is a New York-based artist known for her feminist and service-oriented artwork. In 1969 she wrote a manifesto entitled Maintenance Art?Proposal for an Exhibition, challenging the domestic role of women and proclaiming herself a "maintenance artist". Maintenance is the realm of human activities that keep things going, such as cooking, cleaning and child-rearing and her performances in the 1970s included the cleaning of art galleries. One of her most well-known projects Touch Sanitation (1970-1980), involved shaking hands with more than 8,500 workers in the New York City Department of Sanitation while saying "Thank you for keeping New York City alive."