WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_F1939_2902_ref.mov Hart's Bakery Fire Hart's Bakery after fire. Additional: Fires
MP_198001_F1939_2903_ref.mov Demonstration Against Sheriff *Demonstrators are arrested for picketing outside meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Demonstrators are protesting the attendance of Sheriff Jim Clark, from Dallas County, Alabama. Selma, Alabama is experiencing a voter registration campaign by civil rights workers. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Demonstrations
MP_198001_F1939_2904_ref.mov Alabama Sheriff Jim Clark *Sheriff Jim Clark, from Dallas County, Alabama, addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Clark talks about civil rights activities in Selma, Alabama. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
MP_198001_F1939_2905_ref.mov Johnson at Sheriffs Meeting Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
MP_198001_F1939_2906_ref.mov Malcom McLeod Malcom McLeod addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Some silent footage of meeting. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
MP_198001_F1939_2907_ref.mov Johnson at Sherrifs Meeting Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting of Miss. Sherrifs Assoc. Refers to plans for ammonia plant in Pascagoula. Additional: Industry, Law Enforcement Officials
MP_198001_F1939_2908_ref.mov Alabama Sheriff Jim Clark *Sheriff Jim Clark, from Dallas County, Alabama, addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Clark talks about civil rights activities in Selma, Alabama. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
MP_198001_F1939_2909_ref.mov Ken Dean *Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, addresses meeting concerning civil rights legislation.
MP_198001_F1939_2910_ref.mov Ken Dean *Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, addresses meeting concerning civil rights organizations and activities.
MP_198001_F1939_2911_ref.mov Jackson State College Buildings Jackson State College campus. New buildings - Men's dormitory, women's dormitory and science building. Additional: Colleges and Universities
MP_198001_F1956_2912_ref.mov Erskine Wells Jackson attorney Erskine Wells is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal services. Wells is a participant in Law Day.
MP_198001_F1956_2913_ref.mov Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller addresses Kiwanis Club.
MP_198001_F1956_2914_ref.mov Erskine Wells Jackson attorney Erskine Wells is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal services. Wells is a participant of Law Day.
MP_198001_F1956_2915_ref.mov Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller addresses Kiwanis Club.
MP_198001_F1956_2916_ref.mov Winthrop Rockefeller Kiwanis Club Meeting. Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller is guest speaker.
MP_198001_F1956_2917_ref.mov Jack Ewing Jackson Attorney Jack Ewing is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal representation. Ewing is a participant of Law Day.
MP_198001_F1956_2918_ref.mov First National Bank Robbery Scene of First National Bank after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
MP_198001_F1956_2919_ref.mov Jack Ewing Jackson attorney Jack Ewing is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal representation. Ewing is a participant of Law Day.
MP_198001_F1956_2920_ref.mov First National Bank Robbery Scene of First National Bank after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
MP_198001_F1956_2921_ref.mov William F. Winter on Libraries State Treasurer William F. Winter is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning the condition of Miss. public libraries.
MP_198001_F1956_2922_ref.mov Drownings at Lake Hico Lake Hico where three blacks from Hinds County Penal Farm drowned. Additional: Drownings
MP_198001_F1956_2923_ref.mov Earl Thomas Jackson attorney Earl Thomas is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning a citizen's responsibility to the justice system. Thomas is a participant of Law Day. .
MP_198001_F1956_2924_ref.mov Earl Thomas Jackson attorney Earl Thomas is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning a citizen's responsibility to the justice system. Thomas is a participant of Law Day.
MP_198001_F1956_2925_ref.mov Johnson and White on BAWI Program News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Hugh White, Joe Bullock, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board and Harry Hoffman. Johnson and White announced that the state now has more industrial workers than agricultural laborers due to the Balance Agriculture With Industry Program (BAWI). Additional: Economy
MP_198001_F1956_2926_ref.mov Johnson and White on BAWI Program News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Hugh White, Joe Bullock, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board and Harry Hoffman. Johnson and White announced that the state now has more industrial workers than agricultural laborers due to the Balance Agriculture With Industry Program (BAWI). Additional: Economy
MP_198001_F1972_2927_ref.mov Hugh White, Paul B. Johnson Hugh White and Gov. Paul B. Johnson at news conference concerning the Balance Agriculture With Industry Program (BAWI). Man at the end is possibly a news reporter.
MP_198001_F1972_2928_ref.mov Johnson at Sales Seminar Gov. Paul B. Johnson is speaker at Sales Seminar.
MP_198001_F1972_2929_ref.mov Miss. Arts Festival Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor Allen C. Thompson are present at Miss. Arts Festival.