Bombing in protest of University of S. C. integration--outtakes

Item Description
Title
Bombing in protest of University of S. C. integration--outtakes

News Story Number
WIS-TV News Story 63-379

Sound or Silent
Silent and sound

Contributing Institution
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital Collection
Local Television Newsfilm Collections


Collection Name
WIS-TV News Collection


Date
1963-08-27

Decade
1960

Temporal Coverage
Filmed on August 27, 1963.

Content Description
Scenes from after a bombing at the Monteith home. Dr. Monteith speaks with a reporter outside of his home, with shots of a small crater in the yard. Monteith heard an explosion the previous night, but says he did not know the cause until officers found the crater. Feels the bomber thought he was the father of Henrie Monteith, one of three students who would desegregate the University of South Carolina that fall.

Geographic Location
South Carolina.


Subject
Race relations.
Race discrimination.
School integration.
University of South Carolina.
Bombings.
South Carolina--Race relations--History--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans--Violence against--History--20th century.
Segregation.


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. Silent and sound. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Variable-area optical. Acetate.

Citation
Bombing in protest of University of S. C. integration--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 63-379.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

Time Period
Civil Rights Era (1955-1969)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
01:48

Digitization Specifications
This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original.

Date Digital
2013-09-11

Language
English

Website
https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/