Riots
Item Information
- Title:
- Riots
- Description:
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Black and white footage. Shots of police responding to riots after Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination. Police patrolling the streets, arresting men and loading them into police van. Crowd of young people calling to the camera. Fires and fire fighters with ladders, hoses, fire engines. Man on a stretcher in an ambulance. Destroyed gas pump. People sitting in at Boston public welfare office.
- Broadcaster:
- WHDH-TV (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Creator:
- WHDH-TV (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Sponsor:
- WHDH-TV (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Date:
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1967–1968
- Format:
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Film/Video
- Genre:
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Television news programs
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Can number: 255 (shelf locator) - Collection (local):
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WHDH Collection
- Subjects:
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Riots
Civil rights leaders
Assassinations
Police
Law enforcement
Fires
Fire fighting
Public welfare
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
- Places:
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MassachusettsSuffolk (county)Boston
- Extent:
- 1 film reel (4 min., 58 sec.) : silent, black & white ; 16 mm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/mk61v8307
- Terms of Use:
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Rights status not evaluated.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
