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MP_198001_M55_4308_ref.mov
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Tribute to Felton McClellan
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Film on the life of Mississippian Felton McClellan Johnston, Secretary of the U.S. Senate. Sen. John C. Stennis and other U.S. Senators pay tribute to Johnston.
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MP_198001_M56_4309_ref.mov
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Choctaw Indian Fair
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Possibly scenes from Choctaw Indian Fair. Dancing, crafts and games shown. Additional: Choctaw Indians
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MP_198001_M57_4310_ref.mov
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James P. Coleman Panel
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Television program concerning James P. Coleman's campaign for Governor. Bob McRaney, Sr. is the Master of Ceremonies. Panel members discuss their reasons for supporting Coleman in his campaign. Panel members are Arch Dalrymple, Mrs. H.E. Chatham, Frank Hunger and W.D. Coleman. Additional: Election Campaigns
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MP_198001_M58_4311_ref.mov
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Central Alabama Citizens' Council
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*Film sponsored by Central Alabama Citizens' Council covering the Council's rally at coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama. Speeches by Georgia Atty. Gen. Eugene Cook and U.S. Senator James O. Eastland of Miss. The NAACP, school desegregation and civil rights are discussed. Also present at the rally are members of the Montgomery City Commission, Robert Patterson, founder of the White Citizens' Council, and Alabama State Sen. Sam Engelhardt. Approximately 15,000 are attending the rally.
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MP_198001_M59_4312_ref.mov
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Miss. Livestock Producers Assoc.
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Possibly an auction of the Miss. Livestock Producers Assoc.
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MP_198001_M60_4313_ref.mov
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Educational Television
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Educational television station. Inside and outside of building.
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MP_198001_M61_4314_ref.mov
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Miss. Arts Festival
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Scenes from Miss. Arts Festival. Silent footage of exhibits of fictional characters. Reporter interviews U.S. Marine concerning paintings of Vietnam War. Interviews of people participating in the Miss. Arts Festival - Beverly Sills, Petula Clark and others. (sound)
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MP_198001_M62_4315_ref.mov
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Jim Hawkins Air Service
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Jim Hawkins Air Service facility. Aerial footage of airplane flying - possibly from Hawkins Air Service. Additional: Airplanes
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MP_198001_M63_4316_ref.mov
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Mynelle Gardens
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Mynelle Gardens.
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MP_198001_M64_4317_ref.mov
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Wharlest Jackson Funeral
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*Funeral Service for Wharlest Jackson at Zion Chapel A.M.E. Church. Roy Wilkins, Charles Evers and Natchez Mayor John Nosser are present.
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MP_198001_M65_4318_ref.mov
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Nixon Visits Jackson
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Vice-President Richard M. Nixon arrives in Jackson. He is greeted by Gov. Ross Barnett. Scene changes to Capitol Street where Nixon addresses crowd from podium in front of Governor's Mansion. Additional: Presidential Election, Republican Party
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MP_198001_M66_4319_ref.mov
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Jackson Police Dept.
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Citizens of Jackson are interviewed about their opinion of the Jackson Police Dept. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
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MP_198001_M67_4320_ref.mov
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Barnett Conference/Thompson Tour
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News conference with Gov. Ross Barnett. Scene changes to City Hall where unidentified group boards a bus. (possibly Mayor Allen C. Thompson and newsmen touring city)
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MP_198001_M68_4321_ref.mov
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Mayor Charles Evers
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*Fayette, Miss. Report on the city of Fayette and Mayor Charles Evers one year after Evers was elected Mayor.
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MP_198001_M69_4322_ref.mov
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Capitol Bldg./Dixie National Parade
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Eagle is removed from top of the Capitol Building. Scene changes to Dixie National Rodeo Parade.
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MP_198001_M70_4323_ref.mov
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Meredith, U.S. Marshalls
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*James Meredith. (possibly at Univ. of Miss.) U.S. Marshalls arrive in Oxford, Miss.
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MP_198001_M71_4324_ref.mov
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Barnett at Oxford, Miss.
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*Gov. Ross Barnett arrives by airplane in Oxford, Miss. Crowds are gathered. Miss. Highway Patrol are present. Group of men shown may be Univ. of Miss. officials. Barnett may be at the Univ. in anticipation of James Meredith's arrival to register at the Univ.
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MP_198001_M72_4325_ref.mov
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Hinds County Courthouse
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Hinds County Courthouse. Unidentified people enter building.
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MP_198001_M73_4326_ref.mov
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Capitol Street Demonstrations
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*Jackson police arrest black woman and carry her to paddy wagon. This is in front of Krystal's Restaurant on Capitol Street. Scene changes to police escorting black men from Primos Restaurant. (possibly arrested for sit-in demonstration) Additional: Demonstrations
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MP_198001_M74_4327_ref.mov
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Athlete of the Week
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Football Athlete Shelby Johnson, of Central High School, is interviewed as 'Athlete of the Week' Additional: Athletes
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MP_198001_M75_4328_ref.mov
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Windsor Castle Ruins
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Windsor Castle ruins at Grand Gulf Military Monument Park.
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MP_198001_M76_4329_ref.mov
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Hawkins Field Airport
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Hawkins Field Airport.
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MP_198001_M77_4330_ref.mov
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Fourth of July at Reservoir
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Boating on Barnett Reservoir. Fire works for Fourth of July celebration. Additional: Holidays
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MP_198001_M78_4331_ref.mov
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Fayette, Miss., Charles Evers
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*Fayette, Miss. Report on the town one year after Charles Evers became Mayor. A memorial to Medgar Evers is shown. Charles Evers is interviewed concerning his year as Mayor.
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MP_198001_M79_4332_ref.mov
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Gov. George Wallace
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Alabama Gov. George Wallace addresses joint session of Miss. legislature. Wallace is introduced by Gov. John Bell Williams. Scene changes to speech at fund raiser. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan are in audience. Scene changes to rally at coliseum. 'Wallace for President' banner shown. Footage of Wallace's arrival at Jackson Municipal Airport. Ross Barnett is with Wallace. Crowds welcome Wallace with banners 'Wallace for President' Additional: Election Campaigns, Presidential Election
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MP_198001_M80_4333_ref.mov
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A.L. (Alonzo) Lowery
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*Speech by A.L. (Alonzo) Lowery, candidate for State Superintendent of Education. Discusses issues in the campiagn, including his view on school desegregation. Lowery states that he is a segregationist. Additional: Public Schools, Election Campaigns
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MP_198001_M81_4334_ref.mov
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Miss. State Football
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All American Game of the Week' Miss. State Univ. and Auburn Univ. football game. Additional: Sports Events
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MP_198001_M82_4335_ref.mov
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Univ. of Miss. Football Highlights
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Footge from football games between Univ. of Miss. and Univ. of Kentucky, Louisiana State Univ. and Univ. of Tennessee. Additional: Sports Events
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