Simkins speaks at school board meeting on integration--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title Simkins speaks at school board meeting on integration--outtakes News Story Number WIS-TV News Story 64-518 Legacy Title Negroes Air Protests at School Board Meeting 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 1964-06-16 Decade 1960 Temporal Coverage Filmed on June 16, 1964. Content Description Various scenes of school board meeting on desegregation. Modjeska Simkins, public relations director for the Richland County Citizens' Committee, speaks to the group. Geographic Location Columbia (S.C.) Subject School integration--South Carolina. Education. Civil rights. Simkins, Modjeska Monteith, 1899-1992. Richland County Citizens' Committee (Richland County, S.C.) 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 Simkins speaks at school board meeting on integration--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 64-518.) 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 00:57 Digitization Specifications High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation. Date Digital 2017-03-30 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/