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1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Lana - Pollack - "Toxic"

Identifier:
P-1071-44393
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Lana - Pollack - "Toxic"
Date Created:
1988-01-01
EDTF:
1988-01-01
Creator:
Pollack, Lana
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
advertising campaigns
Collection:
Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/769
Description:
In the 1988 campaign ad for Democratic presidential candidate Lana Pollack, a series of disturbing scenes depict polluted landscapes and distressed communities impacted by industrial waste. The ad critically highlights the poor environmental record of Carl Purcell, juxtaposing images of pollution and health warnings with a final scene of Pollack advocating for environmental accountability before an attentive crowd.
Names:
Axelrod and Associates
Congress:
100th (1987-1989)
Physical Location:
Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Michigan (state)
Type:
MovingImage
Extent:
1 Video