Thurmond on communists' support of civil rights demonstrators--handout

Item Description
Title
Thurmond on communists' support of civil rights demonstrators--handout

News Story Number
WIS-TV News Story 63-823

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
1963-09

Decade
1960

Temporal Coverage
Filmed in September 1963.

Content Description
Senator Strom Thurmond (South Carolina) speaking. Says some demonstrators are carrying out U. S. Communist Party aims, and that before civil rights legislation is passed, a Congressional investigation is needed. From reel dated "week ending 63-09-29."

Geographic Location
United States.


Subject
Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003.
Civil rights--United States.
Civil rights--Law and legislation.
Communist Party of the United States of America.


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. Sound. B&W. Positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Variable-area optical. Acetate.

Citation
Thurmond on communists' support of civil rights demonstrators--handout. (WIS-TV News Story 63-823.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

Time Period
Civil Rights Era (1955-1969)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
00:51

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

Date Digital
2016-05-27

Language
English

Website
https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/