Trial of Orangeburg Highway Patrol officers--outtakes

Item Description
Title
Trial of Orangeburg Highway Patrol officers--outtakes

News Story Number
WIS-TV News Story 70-1474

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
1970-11-13

Decade
1970

Temporal Coverage
Filmed on November 13, 1970.

Content Description
Assistant Attorney General J.C. Coleman said that he is happy with the decision of a jury in reference to the action taken by nine state highway patrol officers in Orangeburg on February 8, 1968. Medium closeup; Columbia Attorney Matthew Perry said the slayings of three black youths was unreasonable and that reparations should have been administered to their families.

Geographic Location
South Carolina.


Subject
Orangeburg Massacre, Orangeburg, S.C., 1968.
Perry, Matthew J. (Matthew James), 1921-2011.
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. Sound. Color. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Magnetic. Acetate.

Citation
Trial of Orangeburg Highway Patrol officers--outtakes. (WIS-TV News Story 70-1474.) WIS-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

Time Period
The Modern State (1970-present)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
02:14

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

Date Digital
2017-09-27

Language
English

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