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Peter Bochove on the Raid on the Richmond Street Health Emporium

Files

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Title

Peter Bochove on the Raid on the Richmond Street Health Emporium

Subject

police raids, baths

Description

Clip depicts bathhouse owner Peter Bochove describing a first hand account of the raid of the Richmond Street Health Emporium in Toronto in 1981, including destructive behaviour by police and the financial and practical ramifications for his business.

Creator

Nancy Nicol

Source

Clip is original footage for documentary series, From Criminity to Equality, including Stand Together (2002), The Queer Nineties (2009), Politics of the Heart (2005) and The End of Second Class (2006), Produced and Directed by Nancy Nicol. http://www.yorku.ca/nnicol/documentary.html

Date

2000-07-11

Rights

Copyright held by Nancy Nicol

Format

.mp4

Language

English

Type

Moving image

Identifier

2016-074

Coverage

Toronto

Citation

Nancy Nicol, “Peter Bochove on the Raid on the Richmond Street Health Emporium,” The ArQuives Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 30, 2024, https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/items/show/641.