Charleston school integration--outtakes

Item Description
Title
Charleston school integration--outtakes

News Story Number
WIS-TV News Story 63-790

Sound or Silent
Silent

Contributing Institution
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections

Digital Collection
Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections


Collection Name
WIS-TV News Collection


Date
1963-08-20

Decade
1960

Coverage Temporal
Filmed between August 20-27, 1963.

Description
Shot of a police car pulling up to a curb at Rutledge Avenue and Vanderhorst Street, followed by various shots of several white children and an African-American boy exiting the school. Mrs. Mary Wright Alexander escorts her son, Clarence Alexander from the school. From reel dated "week ending 63-08-27."

Geographic Location
Charleston (S.C.)

Subjects
Segregation in education--United States.
Education.
Civil rights.


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). Variable-area optical. Acetate.

Citation
Charleston school integration--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 63-790.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

SC County
Charleston County (S.C.); Berkeley County (S.C.)

Time Period
Civil Rights Era (1955-1969)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
00:46

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

Date Digital
05/14/2019

Language
English

Website
https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/civil-rights-films-from-uscs-moving-image-research-collections/

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video