News Storage, 1980-01-11 - 1980-01-15
Scope and Contents
1. Aerial shot of Hess factory 0:09 2. Baltimore Civic Center tested for water quality 0:44 3. Downtown Baltimore storefronts 1:30 4. Nighttime traffic 2:06 5. Formal dinner 2:27 6. Old Rykert(?) building catches fire 3:00 7. 1980 Senior Bowl 4:15 8. White and Lombard Streets flood from broken water main 5:32 9. Statement of support for continuing operations of historically black colleges, particularly Morgan State University 7:08 10. Tops in Sports 1980; Orioles interview 7:55 11. Tennis match 8:48 12. House after fire 9:09 13. Interview on foreign policy 9:44 14. Difficulties ratifying Equal Rights Amendment 10:26 15. Man walks across country as pro-life statement 10:47 16. Interview on NATO response to Soviet invasion of Afghanistan 11:35 16. String of vacant row house arsons started by children 12:19 17. Old Rykert(?) building catches fire 11:37 18. Police officers arrest two women 14:09 19. Hi-Way Tavern 14:58 20. Lord Baltimore Hotel 15:30 21. Maryland State Legislature 15:53 22. Governor Harry Hughes hosts meet-and-greet at Governor's Mansion 16:31 23. Colgate Grand Prix Masters 17:13 24. Boxing match 17:46 25. Lakers vs Celtics basketball game, 1/12/1980 18:30 26. Interview with Dick Szymanski, Baltimore Colts General Manager 19:32 27. Richard Dwyer, member of the Ice Follies, considering retirement 20:04 28. Bob Hope Desert Classic 21:14 29. Tennis match 22:05 30. Interviews on the streets on boycotting the 1980 Olympics 22:59 31. Courtroom sketch 23:51 32. Interview with Mr. Bilfields(?), toy maker and owner of the Doodlebug Craft Shop 24:53 33. Responsibility of businesses for losing personal property 27:35 34. Selling gold and silver 29:14 35. Speech on providing transit funds for Prince George's County 30:41 36. Evacuating residents from fire 31:13 37. Interviews on the streets on boycotting the 1980 Olympics 31:51 38. Department of Transit Traffic conducts road repairs 32:20 39. Interview with Maxie Baughan, former Baltimore Colts defensive coordinator 32:48 40. Tennis match 33:58 41. Car frame manufacturing 35:01 42. Aim to ban drug-concealing paraphernalia 35:28 43. Alfred Berry, Harford County farmer, making axe handles 37:01 44. Suggestion on changing Maryland State Sport from jousting to jogging 39:10 45. Governor Harry Hughes hosts unveiling of official portrait 40:26 46. Dentist visit 41:30 47. New emergency communications center located underground 42:12 48. Horseracing 43:26 49. Sun-Tanning Center 44:02 50. Religious service 46:29 51. Department of Transit Traffic conducts road repairs 47:18 52. Interviews on potential responses to oil crisis 47:45 53. MLK Jr. Remembrance 49:19 54. Moon August performance 51:22 55. Soup kitchen restaurant 53:32
Dates
- Creation: 1980-01-11 - 1980-01-15
Creator
- From the Collection: WMAR-TV (Television station: Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Material from the collection may be viewed in the Special Collections and Archives Research Room. Some items may have access limitations due to physical format. Some footage from the the collection has been digitized and made available online for streaming through the Internet Archive and is available through this finding aid.
Extent
From the Series: 1390 Cassettes (110 boxes) ; 3/4 inch videotape: U-matic
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Baltimore Studies Archives Repository
H. Mebane Turner Learning Commons, Room 104
1415 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore Maryland 21201 USA
410-837-4253
specialcollections@ubalt.edu