Modjeska Simkins on mental hospital funds--outtakes

Item Description
Title
Modjeska Simkins on mental hospital funds--outtakes

News Story Number
WIS-TV News Story 65-603

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
1965-07-02

Decade
1960

Temporal Coverage
Filmed on July 2, 1965.

Content Description
Modjeska Simkins reacts to South Carolina Governor's [Robert McNair] statement regarding federal money being cut off from mental hospital, stating there was sufficient reason for the cutoff. Simkins says the governor is "speaking out of a wealth of misinformation and ignorance."

Geographic Location
Columbia (S.C.)


Subject
Public health.
Mental health.
Simkins, Modjeska Monteith, 1899-1992.


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
Modjeska Simkins on mental hospital funds--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 65-603.) 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
01:11

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

Date Digital
2017-03-23

Language
English

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