News Storage, 1979-1987
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Scope and Contents
This series contains footage of entire news stories (or packages) that were used for broadcast new reports and were edited onto a videotape for storage and future access. 965 tapes from this series were digitized as a part of the CLIR grant Recordings at Risk Project in 2021.
Dates
- Creation: 1979-1987
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
1390 Cassettes (110 boxes) ; 3/4 inch videotape: U-matic
Language of Materials
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