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Reel 613, 1968-04-05 - 1968-04-08

 File — Reel: WMAR-RAW-0613
Identifier: WMAR-RAW-0613

Shot List

1. Women interviewed by Susan White 2. Woman interviewed by Susan White 3. City Hall with flags at half mast; interior auditorium with speaker; shots of audience; bishop saying mass; station building (now MICA) with lettering on roof “students mourn our Martin Luther King” 4. Philip Goodman at microphone giving prepared statement 5. Reporter interviews man in office 6. Coretta Scott King “at the time of the assassination of JFK, I remember feeling, experiencing a feeling of complete despair. I just didn’t see what would happen, how we would be able to continue to in the way that we had been going, making progress. But this feeling didn’t last too long, matter of fact it was only a few hours, because somehow I had the ability to tell myself that everything that happens no matter how bad it is has a purpose, and there must be something good that can come out of the worst evil…I told myself that the death of the president, horrible as it is, there must be some good that can come out of it, and I just felt this and believe that somehow there would be another person who could lead this nation on (cut)” 7. Female reporter in front of control board interviews man in uniform, another younger man interviewed 8. Sports reporter interviews player 9. Horse racing action; winner poses for camera, tosses whip 10. Reporter interviews man in front of damaged building; interviews woman, zoom in to woman speaking 11. Military officers with another VIP at press conference (TDIII?); Gen. Galston (name tag visible) at his left 12. Agnew gives speech inside office 13. Man interviewed by reporter 14. Fire aerial views 15. Interior control room, men in beige uniforms at panel, one talks on the red phone and speaks into speaker 16. Helicopter landing in lot near building marked “Jackson Towers”; military in dress uniform outside armory; red cross jeeps and army jeeps pulling out of armory parking lot 17. Agnew; giving speech, US flag behind him 18. View from window of moving car driving down street, past Kidwell Liquor; police van passes, lights flashing, military transport vehicles pass camera; soldiers with people against a wall, holding bayonets, frisking them; sign in background equitable trust; soldier searching trunk of vehicle; soldier stops couple in car; sign “cut rate liquors” man in dress uniform (cop?) at night; daytime, building on fire next to “carryout submarine” shop; man on stretcher taken to vehicle; firefighters pulling hose towards burning building; man arrested, many cops standing around; man held against car, smiling; woman searched; cops gathered near covered body; army soldiers by smashed building; Police community relations center with window smashed in; soldiers lined up outside of police station; soldiers w/ bayonets march down street, dispersing crowd; transport vehicles speed down street; people in cars wave to army; group of soldiers running across street w/ guns; confrontation with crowd; soldier points gun at man who screams at them; another man struggles ; medium shot soldiers holding guns to their chests

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-04-05 - 1968-04-08

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Material from the collection may be viewed in the Special Collections 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

1 Reels : Reversal, B&W, Color, Magnetic track, 613 feet ; Film: 16mm

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Also have VHS and DVD Copies. (WMAR-MISC-136-006),(WMAR-MISC-138-001)

Repository Details

Part of the Baltimore Studies Archives Repository

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