L. Mendel Rivers and others on urban renewal--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title L. Mendel Rivers and others on urban renewal--outtakes News Story Number WIS-TV News Story 65-1104 Legacy Title Urban Renewal 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 1965-10 Description L. Mendel Rivers speaking at a podium. Scenes of speakers speaking to an unidentified group of people, primarily African-American. Unidentified man being interviewed from the United States Chamber of Commerce, says it is an advantage to business to improve the living conditions of the poor. However, some poverty funds are not being used efficiently. It was probably filmed in South Carolina. Note: Beginning 30 seconds are silent. From reel dated "week ending 65-10-16." Geographic Location South Carolina. Subjects Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970. Government spending. Slums. Economic assistance, Domestic--United States. Urban renewal. 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 L. Mendel Rivers and others on urban renewal--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 65-1104.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. SC County Richland County (S.C.) Type Moving Image Format video/H264 Media Type Motion pictures (visual works) Run Time 03:22 Digitization Specifications This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original. Date Digital 2017-02-22 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/civil-rights-films-from-uscs-moving-image-research-collections/