Simkins speaks at school board meeting on integration--outtakes

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/