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NO TRIAL FOR CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN

Item ID: 19
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2026/04/30
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Properties
Title
NO TRIAL FOR CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN
Location
Holiday Cine Theater
Holiday Cine Theater
Location Item

A movie theater that screened pornographic films located on East Main Street. The theater was attached to a Holiday Inn hotel

People
Marg Hall
Marg Hall
Person Item

Marg Hall lived in Rochester until 1987, where, at the age of 40, she moved to the San Francisco Bay Area. She attended Catholic schools and spent 8 y...

Sylvia Gasoi
Person Item
Description
Statement written by R-WAVAW defense committee in support of four women arrested and put on trial for breaking and entering into the Holiday Cine Theater.
Name of Collection
Rochester Women Against Violence Against Women Archive
Folder Number
2
Folder Name
"SNUFF"
Approximate Date of Materials in Folder
1976-1978
General Description of Folder Contents
Flyers and pamphlets, outreach letters and petitions to community, personal narratives, letters of support, correspondence with feminist groups, statements for broadcast, newspaper articles and local newspapers, press release, original legal documents and case references, handwritten notes and meeting minutes in preparation for Rochester trial, articles about violence against women and pornography, film reviews and interview with Snuff actress. Name and address lists. Relates to Rochester, Monticello, NYC and nationwide protests.
Archived At
Visual Studies Workshop
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Metadata Information
Created
2026年4月30日 19:05
Last Modified
2026年5月11日 15:40
(Updated 10 days after creation)
Item ID
#19
Resource Class
Document
Resource Template
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