I WAS THERE: Robert Remer
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- Created Date
- 2008-09-24
- Description
Having interned in Washington, D.C. for the Young Democrats, Mr. Remer volunteered for the Democratic Party during the Democratic National Convention, witnessing the preparations for the convention. He discussed the use of the new technology of magnetic badges that were first introduced at the 1968 convention and also talked about Mayor Richard J. Daley's hold on the printing presses. Remer played an integral role trying to get a minority resolu...
- Creator
Remer, Robert
Russick, John
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.)
Oral history (discipline)
Interviews
Riots
Elections
Politics - Location
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Type
- sound
- Format
- Audio file: 32:39 minutes
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © 2015 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved
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- Chicago citation style
- Remer, Robert, Russick, John. I WAS THERE: Robert Remer. 2008-09-24. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/104. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Remer, Robert, Russick, John, (2008-09-24) I WAS THERE: Robert Remer. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/104
- MLA citation style
- Remer, Robert, Russick, John. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/104>.