Young visits Columbia, South Carolina--outtakes

Description: Item Description Title Young visits Columbia, South Carolina--outtakes News Story Number WLTX-TV News Story 284 Sound or Silent Sound Contributing Institution University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections Digital Collection Local Television Newsfilm Collections Collection Name WLTX-TV News Collection Date 1967-10-17 Decade 1960 Temporal Coverage Probably filmed on October 17, 1967. Content Description Whitney Young, Executive Director of the National Urban League, visits Camp Fornance (now Earlewood) neighborhood OEO (Office of Economic Opportunity) service center while children play outside. Young states that Columbia has the potential to avoid riots, and can be a model for racial tolerance, if there is support from the community. (See also: WIS 67-1300.) Geographic Location Columbia (S.C.) Subject Young, Whitney M. National Urban League. United States. Office of Economic Opportunity. Civil rights. Race relations. Contributor Name WNOK 1361 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 WLTX-TV Physical Format Film: 16mm. Sound. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Sound. Acetate. Citation Young visits Columbia, South Carolina--outtakes. (WLTX-TV News Story 284.) WLTX-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 02:02 Digitization Specifications This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original. Date Digital 2017-10-11 Language English Website https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/