WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_F50_1595_ref.mov Laurel Diamond Jubilee Laurel, Miss. Scenes from Laurel Diamond Jubilee celebration.
MP_198001_F50_1596_ref.mov Thompson McClellan Thompson McClellan.
MP_198001_F50_1597_ref.mov Henry Maddox Henry Maddox, James P. Coleman's campaign manager and a Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
MP_198001_F50_1598_ref.mov Dr. J. Moody McDill Dr. J. Moody McDill, Pastor of Fondren Presbyterian Church. Additional: Clergy
MP_198001_F535_1884_ref.mov Trans Texas Airways Trans Texas Airways inaugural flight to Jackson. Mayor Allen C. Thompson present. Additional: Airlines
MP_198001_F535_1885_ref.mov Amite Street Opening Opening of Amite Street. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Lake Campbell attend ribbon-cutting ceremony.
MP_198001_F535_1886_ref.mov Columbia Training School Columbia Training School.
MP_198001_F535_1887_ref.mov Republican Party Headquarters Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Lewis Kincaid, field representative of Miss. Republican Party. Silent footage of the Miss. Republican Party Headquarters. Sanders interviews Wirt Yerger, Chairman of Miss. Republican Party.
MP_198001_F535_1888_ref.mov Barnett Speech to Citizens' Council *Governor-elect Ross Barnett addresses Citizens' Council.
MP_198001_F535_1889_ref.mov Barnett Speech to Citizens' Council *Governor-elect Ross Barnett addresses Citizens' Council.
MP_198001_F535_1890_ref.mov Barnett Speech to Citizens' Council *Governor-elect Ross Barnett addresses Citizens' Council.
MP_198001_F535_1891_ref.mov Joe Cavin Jackson Businessman Joe Cavin.
MP_198001_F535_1892_ref.mov Lamar Puryear Lamar Puryear of the Hinds County Election Commission.
MP_198001_F535_1893_ref.mov John McDonald John McDonald, Chairman of the Hinds County Election Commission.
MP_198001_F535_1894_ref.mov Tom Marshall Swearing-in ceremony of City Commissioner Tom Marshall at City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner D.L. Luckey are shown. Additional: City Council
MP_198001_F535_1895_ref.mov Rex Brown Power Plant Addition to the Rex Brown Power Plant of Miss. Power and Light Co.
MP_198001_F535_1896_ref.mov Nat Rogers Nat Rodgers
MP_198001_F535_1897_ref.mov J.W. Underwood Realtor and home builder J.W. Underwood.
MP_198001_F535_1898_ref.mov Virginia Potts Virginia Potts, member of Hinds County Election Commission.
MP_198001_F535_1899_ref.mov John Osborne John Osborne of the Hinds County Youth Office.
MP_198001_F535_1900_ref.mov Joseph E. Aldridge Joseph E. Aldridge, Hinds County Superintendent of Education.
MP_198001_F535_1901_ref.mov L.O. Parker Publisher L.O. Parker.
MP_198001_F535_1902_ref.mov Morris Lewis Morris Lewis.
MP_198001_F535_1903_ref.mov Dr. Paul Brann Silent footage of Dr. Paul Brann. Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Brann concerning nuclear power and the state of Miss.
MP_198001_F535_1904_ref.mov Bill Keith Bill Keith, of the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
MP_198001_F535_1905_ref.mov T.P. Herndon T.P. Herndon, Chancery Clerk of Amite County.
MP_198001_F535_1906_ref.mov Old Capitol Restoration of the Old Capitol Building.
MP_198001_F535_1907_ref.mov Lynda Lee Mead Vicksburg, Miss. Lynda Lee Mead (Miss America of 1960) arrives in Vicksburg. Mead is also Miss Mississippi.
MP_198001_F535_1908_ref.mov Lynda Lee Mead Lynda Lee Mead (Miss America of 1960) is interviewed upon her arrival in Vicksburg. Mead is also Miss Mississippi.
MP_198001_F535_1909_ref.mov Lynda Lee Mead Silent footage of parade in Natchez, Miss. to honor Lynda Lee Mead - Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1960. Scene changes to Mead arriving in Vicksburg, Miss.