Bates on public housing and integration--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title Bates on public housing and integration--outtakes News Story Number WIS-TV News Story 63-123 Sound or Silent Sound Contributing Institution University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections Digital Collection Local Television Newsfilm Collections Collection Name WIS-TV News Collection Date 1963-02-21 Decade 1960 Temporal Coverage Filmed on February 21, 1963. Content Description Columbia Mayor Lester Bates being interviewed. Says that six hundred people are on a waiting list for public housing who can not pay higher rent. City Council wants a private enterprise, not the Federal Government, to provide homes for African-Americans. Geographic Location Columbia (S.C.) Subject Segregation. Public housing. Civil rights. Contributor Name RC 2975 Creator Name WIS-TV (Production unit) Rights Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208. Physical Format Film: 16mm. Sound. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Variable-area optical. Acetate. Citation Bates on public housing and integration--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 63-123.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. S.C. County Richland County (S.C.) Time Period Civil Rights Era (1955-1969) Type Moving Image Format video/H264 Media Type Motion pictures (visual works) Run Time 01:01 Digitization Specifications This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original. Date Digital 2016-05-27 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/