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Reel 614, 1968-04-09 - 1968-04-12

 File — Reel: WMAR-RAW-0614
Identifier: WMAR-RAW-0614

Shot List

1. Crowd gathered in park, wide shot as they walk towards and away from camera; army piling off truck; speaking in bull horn, guns raised; crowd disperses through park 2. City of Baltimore community Action League; line of women standing outside office with sign in background; women walk from office with bags of food 3. Soldier on radio in front of destroyed building; men walk by damaged building; lots of soldiers stand around man on ground; destroyed building 4. Soldier on roof, long shot of men, exterior Baltimore City Jail with crowd on sidewalk, elderly woman helped across street 5. Woman and girl outside store; store closed 6. Nuns and others distributing food inside gymnasium; Susan White interviews Catholic priest 7. Man interviewed inside office 8. Advertising Club of Baltimore banquet; podium, audience; various views 9. Army encampment in park; various views tents and soldiers, Susan White interviews army Airborne officer (Druid Hill Park?) 10. Firefighters at night, fire in row house 11. Additional #9 12. Baseball action; Orioles Memorial Stadium, #3 runs home 13. Army encampment; mess officer cooking 14. Man in office gives plaques to men and shakes hands with them 15. Broadway Moving Storage on fire; firefighters at the scene; huge flames pouring from building; much debris in foreground; various views 16. Fire-damaged homes with firefighters taking out debris 17. Firefighters at Greenmount, 1900 block (sign) army soldiers on guard 18. Goodman (D’Alesandro?) with military Gen. (Gelston) In front of “City of Baltimore” seal and flag, giving press conference; General speaking; various views 19. Reporter interviews army officer (general) on street outside Baltimore Armory 20. More #18, General York (name on shirt visible) speaking; Goodman speaks (TDIII?) 21. Military trucks loading up palettes of lumber; driving through park (Druid Hill) 22. More #19 with shot of reporter asking questions 23. Interior large room with furniture, liquor bottles piles haphazardly 24. Boy seated in pew of church; Catholic priest speaks (wearing lent colors) directly to camera 25. Susan White in park in front of magnolia with man, both holding stuffed animals; she interviews him 26. Amendment to the federal disaster act to include riots in the same category…as natural disasters like earthquakes…food, shelter, hospitalization…on a long term basis it would give cities priorities in federal programs, it would provide tax benefits to the businesses…it would generally send the same assistance to cities suffering from riots as those that are hit by flooding or an earthquake 27. Fire by railroad tracks, black smoke rising; tracks near 26th St. in Charles Village, firefighter with hose 28. Crowded shopping district with shoppers; flower vendors and shoppers, “Reade Drug” sign behind them 29. Man interviewed, speaking agitatedly; reporter asks question, etc; another man interviewed 30. Fire; telephone pole ablaze; buildings destroyed (flames at night, aftermath shot during day) firefighters going through debris 31. Flowering trees by Druid Hill reservoir, people playing in park 32. Susan White interviews woman (from reel 613, shot 1) 33. People helping someone else fill out form; man taking oath 34. Susan White in art gallery, interviews woman 35. Firefighters standing by car, hosing down leaking fluids; car accident aftermath 36. Tax time; people filing into public room, taking oath, groups seated around tables filling out forms; baby seated on counter 37. Heavy traffic downtown at night, postal worker collecting something from drivers passing, putting them in bag, post office interior with customers

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-04-09 - 1968-04-12

Creator

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

1 Reels : Reversal, B&W, Color, Optical track, Magnetic track, 1071 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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