Rock Hill integration demonstrations--outtakes. 1961-02-13.

Item Description
Title
Rock Hill integration demonstrations--outtakes. 1961-02-13.

News Story Number
WIS-TV News Story 61-63

Legacy Title
More Rock Hill Integration Demonstrations

Sound or Silent
Silent

Contributing Institution
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital Collection
Local Television Newsfilm Collections


Collection Name
WIS-TV News Collection


Date
1961-02-13

Decade
1960

Temporal Coverage
Filmed on February 13, 1961.

Content Description
Highway Patrolmen lined along side of road. African-American men talking with older white man. Demonstrators standing on side of road and marching. Shots of people exiting church at corner of Hampton and S. Trade Streets. Sign reads New Mt. Olivet A.M.E. Zion Church (J.D. McArthur Minister). Church choir at doors. Shots of marchers and people leaving York County Prison Camp. John Lewis (who would go on to represent Georgia's 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives) can be seen among protesters.

Geographic Location
Rock Hill (S.C.)


Subject
Civil rights.
Demonstrations.
Segregation.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Lewis, John, 1940 February 21-


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. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Silent. Acetate.

Citation
Rock Hill integration demonstrations--outtakes. 1961-02-13.. (WIS-TV News Story 61-63.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

S.C. County
York County (S.C.)


Time Period
Civil Rights Era (1955-1969)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
01:59

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

Date Digital
2016-03-07

Language
English

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