Civil trial of Orangeburg Highway Patrol officers--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title Civil trial of Orangeburg Highway Patrol officers--outtakes News Story Number WIS-TV News Story 70-1459 Sound or Silent Sound Contributing Institution University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections Digital Collection Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections Collection Name WIS-TV News Collection Date 1970-11-09 Decade 1970 Coverage Temporal Filmed on November 9, 1970. Description Reporter Dick McMichael reviews the events of the second day of the civil trial of nine South Carolina Highway Patrolmen. Parents of three slain students are seeking damages in the Orangeburg Massacre at South Carolina State College in February 1968. The patrolmen were acquitted of criminal charges earlier in 1970. Geographic Location South Carolina. Subjects Orangeburg Massacre, Orangeburg, S.C., 1968. Civil rights. Contributor Name McMichael, Dick (Reporter) 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. Color. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Magnetic. Acetate. Citation Civil trial of Orangeburg Highway Patrol officers--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 70-1459.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. SC County Orangeburg County (S.C.) Time Period The Modern State (1970-present) 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 09/27/2017 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/civil-rights-films-from-uscs-moving-image-research-collections/