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Title
Politics 1962: Richard Richards, Democratic candidate for US Senate
Creator
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Hoover Institution
Collection
California Revealed from Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
Rights Information
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Description
Richard Richards, a Democrat representing Los Angeles in the California Senate, speaks to an audience of Pacific Gas and Electric employees during his campaign for the US Senate. James S. Moulton, vice president and executive engineer, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, introduces Richards. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) sponsored this nonpartisan series of political forums for the thousands of PG&E employees in northern and central California. The series featured candidates for statewide office in California and discussions of leading issues, and was produced in cooperation with the Pacific Service Employees Association.Additional Descriptive Notes: Sequence: Slates begin (00:17), camera pans audience, guests enter on stage and are seated (00:55), Moulton begins speaking, introduces guests (01:29), Moulton introduces Richards (04:34), Richards begins speaking (07:16), Moulton thanks Richards on the conclusion of his speech (33:46), first question from audience (34:30), Moulton thanks Richards and the audience (46:16), audience exits (47:30), closing credits (48:11).
Type
moving image
Format
Print
Sound
Black and White
16mm film
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
80177 Reel 10
csth_000064
Language
English
Time Period
1962
Provenance
Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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