Tattoo Parlor (1973)

Duration: 2:52

Year Published: 1973

Sound: sound

Description: This news footage for Houston’s KPRC-TV, broadcast on June 2, 1973, considers the popularity of tattooing, talking with both artists and enthusiasts. The reporter asks about a ban on tattooing in New York. (The practice was illegal in New York City, not the state, from 1961 to 1997.)