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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.2.3. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
Thursday is a Work of Art Participants Walking through Downtown Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.2.3. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Thursday is a Work of Art Participants Walking through Downtown Hartford

Photographer (American)
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a group of men and women, some in costume and wearing hats, one woman wearing a ball gown, walking down a sidewalk carrying balloons and props, including two cardboard cut-outs painted red and shaped like hands with pointing index fingers. One man carries a guitar case. One cardboard sign reads, "NAME EXCH[ANGE]".
Object number2015.99.2.3
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
NotesSubject note: This slide probably shows Thursday is a Work of Art participants walking to the opening ceremony. In Bob Gregson's video (https://vimeo.com/12575676), the same group can be seen at the 07:30 mark, then at 07:40 Ed Stivender appears, welcoming spectators to the opening ceremony.
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