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Title
Little People of America 1972 Conference
Date Created and/or Issued
1972
[1972-07-24,1972-07-28]
Contributing Institution
Little People of America Archive
Collection
California Revealed from Little People of America
Rights Information
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Description
This is a six part film taken at the 1972 LPA convention in Chicago, Illinois. Part 1. 00:00 Joe Alexander, Pres. of LPA presiding, Harreit Stickney-V.P. . Kathy Blain - Membership Secretary, Mary Kitchens - Treasurer 00:12 Accepting Nominations for LPA Queen 00:30 Nominees include: Frances Duckworth, Barabara Morris, Janet Wyburn. Floy Jones 02:31 Nominees for LPA King Al Stickney, Frank Duckworth, Brian Morris 03:19 Paul Dolinajek, Dave Ackerman, Gerald Rasa, Butch Carlisle, 04:25 Nominees for Teen King Charles ? , Bart Kusomono 05:32 End of Nominations Part 2. 00:09 Interview with Trumbino Family John, Betsy, and Mark 00:20 How they made contact with L:PA 00:28 Attended first Convention in Portland when Mark was 6 months old 00:56 Experince with Doctors in the Phoenix area 01:46 Met with other parents at the Parent's Auxillary meetings 03:20 Information about Little Littles is good 04:33 End of Trombino Interview 04:38 Interview with Gary Friedkin - Teen Coordinator 07:25 End of Gary Friedkin Interview Part 3. 00:11 Interview with Harriet Stickney 02:29 End of Harriet Stickney Interview 02:29 Interview with Gary Friedkin 03:47 End of Gary Friedknin Interview 03:48 Interview with Lee Kitchens 03:55 The Adoptions Committee 03:55 The value of parent's interacting with one another 04:50 Need to education society that Little Person is capable 04:55 Interview with Gerald Rasa 05:00 How is LPA convention different from other conventions 05:10 Provides an opportunity to share info on training and medical resources 05:20 Exchange of info on job opportunities 05:35 Medical resources available at each convention 06:00 Discusses the job world for Little People 07:30 End of Gerald Rasa Interview 07:31 Interview with Dr. Charles Scott 07:32 What Johns Hopkins has learned from Little People 07:49 Conventions make it possible to stay in touch with Little People 08:10 Not all Doctors have contact with LP's in daily practice 08:17 End of Charles Scott Interview 08:18 Interview wth Lee Kitchen 08:45 End of Lee Kitchens Interview 08:46 Shots of meetings, restaurant,pool, bus loading for tours 10:02 Baseball Game 10:33 End of baseball game 10:34 Fashion Show 11:34 Lee Kitchens, Mary Kitchens, Sandra Kitchens 11:57 End of Fashion Show 11:58 Shots of Lobby, and a room No sound 12:18 End of Film Part 4. 00:11 Interview withGerald Rasa 02:46 End of Gerald Rasa Interview 02:50 Fashion Show No Sound 04:27 Barbara and Ed Airing 04:38 Lydia Thomas 05:10 Mary and Sandra Kitchens 05:28 End of Fashion Show 05:30 Shots of Restaurant and Lobby No Sound 06:08 Interview with Charles Scott 06:36 Aspects of Dwarfism and Role of Johns Hopkins 07:04 What is Johns Hopkins approach to the study of Dwarfism 09:22 End of Charles Scott Interview Part 5. 00:13 Interview with Gary Friedkin. 01.18 End of Gary Friedkin Interview 01:20 Lobby and Registration shots No Sound 03:03 End of Lobby Shots 03:15 Informal Meeting Lee Kitchens at microphone 03:16 Discussing LP's and driving 04:11 What about Volkswagons? 07:15 End of Discussion session 07:16 Hotel Registration 08:00 LP's on the streets of Chicago 08:03 Frances Duckworth 12:00 End of LP's on the streets of Chicago Part 6. 00:12 LP's on the streets of Chicago 00:45 End of LP's on the street of Chicago 00:46 In the Hotel Lobby 01:02 Interview with Lee Kitchens What is LPA? 01:30 End of Interview 01:31 At pool side 01:41 End of Pool side 01:42 In the Lobby 01:53 Fashion Show 02:16 End of Fashion Show 02:18 Interview with Dr. Charles Scott Dwarfism and Johns Hopkins 03:19 End of Dr. Scott's Interview 03::23 Interview with Lee Kitchens 04:00 End of Lee Kitchen's interview 04:01 Trumbino Family How did Mark's birth affect the Family 04:45 End of Trombino Interview 04:46 Fashion Show No Sound 05:21 End of Fashion Show 05:23 Interview with Gary Friedkin What is it like being a Teen Age Little Person 06:16 End Of Interview with Gary Friedkin 06:17 Baseball 06:46 Lydia Thomas 07:03 End of Baseball 07:04 Interview with Harriet Stickney Important for LP's to get education and Training 07:40 End of Harriet Stickney Interview 07:41 LP using a stick to enter the elevator 07:58 Registering at the hotel and Restaurant scene 08:18 Interview with Lee Kitchens Solving the space problem 08:39 End of Lee Kitchens interview 08:40 In the hotel hallways 08:48 End
Can 1 -- Note on original label: 2011-005; 1972 Chicago LPA Conf; Film 1 and Film 2 Can 2 -- Note on original label: 2011-005; 1972 Chicago Conf; Film 3 and Film 4 Can 3 -- Note on original label: 2011-001; 1972 Chicago Conf; Film 5 and Film 6 r1: Original note on leader: #1 Little People 1972 r2: Original note on leader: #2 Little People 1972 r3: Original note on leader: #3 Little People 1972 r4: Original note on leader: #4 Little People 1972 r5: Original note on leader: #5 Little People 1972 r6: Original note in can: #6 1972 LPA
Type
moving image
Format
Original
16mm film
Extent
6 Reels of 6
Identifier
LPAF19720728
camcclpa_00002_r1; camcclpa_00002_r2; camcclpa_00002_r3; camcclpa_00002_r4; camcclpa_00002_r5; camcclpa_00002_r6
Language
English
Subject
Organizations and clubs
Little People
Conferences
Alexander, George (Joe)
Rasa, Gerald
Stickney, Harriet
Stickney, Al
Duckworth, Frances
Morris, Brian
Dolinajec, Paul
Kitchens, Mary
Friedkin, Gary
Kitchens, Lee
Scott, Charles
Thomas, Lydia
Kitchens, Sandra
Barty, Billy
Trumbino, John
Trumbino, Betsy
Trumbino, Mark
Aring, Barbara
Aring, Ed
Duckworth, Frank
Carlisle, Butch
Ackerman, Dave
Jones, Floy
Wyburn, Janet
Little People of America, Inc
Time Period
1972
Place
Chicago (Ill.)
Provenance
Little People of America
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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