WDAM Newsfilm Collection and Accretion - MP 1989.01 and MP 1...
The WDAM Newsfilm Collection and Accretion consist of local television news film from television station WDAM-TV covering the Hattiesburg/Laurel area. Stories related to the Forrest, Jones, and Perry County areas were produced between approximately 1970 and 1975. They include national, state, and local politics; civil rights activities; sports; and natural and man-made disasters.
Read MoreThe WDAM Newsfilm Collection and Accretion consist of local television news film from television station WDAM-TV covering the Hattiesburg/Laurel area. Stories related to the Forrest, Jones, and Perry County areas were produced between approximately 1970 and 1975. They include national, state, and local politics; civil rights activities; sports; and natural and man-made disasters.
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Report on the Jones Firefighters Union.
Date: 12/1/70
Filename: MP_198901_088_07_ref.mov
Event: Jones Firefighters Union
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William Carey College President, Dr. J. Ralph Noonkaster, speaks at a drug...
Date: 12/17/70
Filename: MP_198901_088_13_ref.mov
Event: Drug Abuse Conference
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John Chafee, Secretary of the Navy, speaks at a banquet in Laurel.
Date: 12/2/70
Filename: MP_198901_088_05_ref.mov
Event: John Chafee
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Footage of an unidentified man making a speech and school children on a fie...
Date: 12/2/70
Filename: MP_198901_088_12_ref.mov
Event: Petal Incorporation
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Footage of firemen investigating the fire scene in a closet while the child...
Date: 12/2/70
Filename: MP_198901_088_01_ref.mov
Event: Hawkins Junior High Fire
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Footage of a sheet metal fabrication shop on Edwards Street in Hattiesburg.
Date: 12/4/70
Filename: MP_198901_088_02_ref.mov
Event: Hattiesburg Manpower Center
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Reporter Mack Hayes interviews Dr. J. Ralph Noonkaster, President of Willia...
Date: 12/7/70
Filename: MP_198901_088_08_ref.mov
Event: Drug Abuse Conference
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Footage of an ambulance bringing a patient to a North Jackson Med-i-vac Cop...
Date: ND
Filename: MP_198901_088_09_ref.mov
Event: Med-i-vac Copter
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Lieutenant Governor, William Winter, discusses Mississippi brain drain.
Date: ND
Filename: MP_198901_088_10_ref.mov
Event: William Winter
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Spokesperson discusses the Laurel Retail Merchant"'s Association"'s Early B...
Date: ND
Filename: MP_198901_088_04_ref.mov
Event: Laurel Shoplifting Clinic
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Footage of Moselle Generating Plant.
Date: 6/11/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_03_ref.mov
Event: Moselle Generating Plant
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General Manager, George Taylor, is interviewed about why South Mississippi...
Date: 6/11/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_01_ref.mov
Event: S. Miss. Rural Power Assoc. Loan
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George Taylor, manager of South Mississippi Rural Power Association, is int...
Date: 6/11/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_02_ref.mov
Event: Moselle Generating Plant
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Charles Evers"' campaign speech and interview.
Date: 6/12/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_04_ref.mov
Event: Charles Evers
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Mack Hayes reports from Keesler Air Force Base on their 30th Anniversary Ce...
Date: 6/13/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_08_ref.mov
Event: Keesler"'s 30th Anniversary
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Sullivan for Governor campaign rally - Jimmy Swan opener. (See items 5 & 10...
Date: 6/13/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_11_ref.mov
Event: Jimmy Swan Campaign Rally
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Charles Evers"' campaign speech in Hattiesburg. (See item 9) Dated 06/13/19...
Date: 6/13/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_07_ref.mov
Event: Charles Evers
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Footage of the WDAM Editorial Award at the Sheridan in Biloxi.
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_15_ref.mov
Event: WDAM Editorial Award
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Charles Evers"' campaign speech in Hattiesburg. (See item 7)
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_09_ref.mov
Event: Charles Evers
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Jimmy Swan Campaign Rally
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_10_ref.mov
Event: Jimmy Swan Campaign Rally
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Footage of the Army Reserve School at the University of Mississippi
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_12_ref.mov
Event: USM"'s Judge Advocate General School
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University of Mississippi"'s ex-coach, John Vaught is chosen as MBA"'s Miss...
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_13_ref.mov
Event: John Vaught
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Lieutenant Governor, William Winter, on Greaves(?)
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_14_ref.mov
Event: William Winter
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Jack Waite is interviewed about law suit. (LURA?)
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_16_ref.mov
Event: Jack Waite
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Cliff Brown reports on court rulings on urban renewal projects in Laurel.
Date: 6/14/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_17_ref.mov
Event: Laurel Urban Renewal
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Footage of University of Mississippi ex-coach, Johnny Vaught, receiving the...
Date: 6/2/71
Filename: MP_198901_089_06_ref.mov
Event: Johnny Vaught
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Sullivan for Governor campaign rally
Date: ND
Filename: MP_198901_089_05_ref.mov
Event: Charles Sullivan Campaign Rally
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"Man on the Street" interviews about the Palmers Crossing Volunteer Fire De...
Date: 10/25/71
Filename: MP_198901_090_11_ref.mov
Event: Palmers Crossing Volunteer Fire Dep
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Myrlie Evers is shown at a rally for Charles Evers with New York Mayor, Joh...
Date: 10/25/71
Filename: MP_198901_090_12_ref.mov
Event: Charles Evers Campaign Rally
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Jones County Republican Chairman, Ralph Simmons, is interviewed about the r...
Date: 11/3/71
Filename: MP_198901_090_01_ref.mov
Event: Jones County GOP