University of South Carolina protest demonstrations--outtakes. Student rally on the Horseshoe.

Description: Item Description Title University of South Carolina protest demonstrations--outtakes. Student rally on the Horseshoe. News Story Number WIS-TV News Story 70-681 Legacy Title USC Protest Demonstrations 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 1970-05-07 Decade 1970 Temporal Coverage Filmed on May 7, 1970. Content Description University of South Carolina students hold an open forum at the Horseshoe. The rally was held in response to the Kent State Massacre, as well as the recent arrests of University of South Carolina students for illegal drug activity, and frustrations with a lack of freedom on campus. Students march to the Capitol. Various shots of students sitting on the steps of the Statehouse. Governor Robert McNair interviewed (mostly silent, briefly audible at end). Geographic Location Columbia (S.C.) Subject University of South Carolina. Student protesters. Student movements. Demonstrations. McNair, Robert E. (Robert Evander), 1923-2007. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970. 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. Donor Cosmos Broadcasting Corporation Physical Format Film: 16mm. Sound. Color. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Sound. Acetate. Citation University of South Carolina protest demonstrations--outtakes. Student rally on the Horseshoe.. (WIS-TV News Story 70-681.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. S.C. County Richland County (S.C.) Time Period The Modern State (1970-present) Type Moving Image Format video/H264 Media Type Motion pictures (visual works) Run Time 02:40 Digitization Specifications High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation. Date Digital 2016-05-03 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/