Description: Footage of the highway in Portland taken from the inside of a moving car with Elvis Presley playing on the radio. Shots of an Elvis concert ticket, a sign at the box office with hours when they will be open for refunds, people at the box office, and shots around the empty arena. Interviews with two members of the local Elvis fanclub. Shots of Elvis records. Mix of sound and silent. This is 1 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "[Elvis] Presley has a concert scheduled for Portland tonight and tomorrow, but [died] yesterday. This is a folo featuring Jack Nicholson of the Civic Center and the president of the local Presley fan club."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/17/1977
Description: Footage taken from the inside of a moving car with a radio station dedication to Elvis Presley playing in the background. Interview with Jack Nicholson of the Civic Center. Some b-roll of the reporter, Jorge Quiroga, talking to the president of the local Presley fanclub. Reporter standup from the seats in the empty arena. Sound. This is 2 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "[Elvis] Presley has a concert scheduled for Portland tonight and tomorrow, but [died] yesterday. This is a folo featuring Jack Nicholson of the Civic Center and the president of the local Presley fan club."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/17/1977
Description: "Leader: "P1 Emaphalitis Story [Encephalitis?] #7527 3/8/74"; People hold the reins on horses in a field while a man injects the horse with a vaccine for Eastern equine encephalitis. Silent b-roll of the horses, close up on the medicine and syringes, women marking some information on clipboards. Interview with a man about the inoculation of horses through the 4H club and the importance of getting your horses innoculated."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/08/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Energy Hearing #7394 2/23/74 - Some scenes in show #7406; Gas station owners, other experts, and politicians, including Governor Francis Sargent and attorney general Robert Quinn, testifies at a hearing about the rising cost of oil. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc. 2394.00079
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/23/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Energy Hearing #6751 12/11/73; Mix of sound and silent footage of a Government Regulation Committee hearing on a bill to create an Energy Conservation Committee in Massachusetts. Bill Harrington reporter standup about the hearing. Sound bites from people testifying before the committee.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/11/1973
Description: Footage of game with cutaways to cheerleaders, crowd, scoreboard, and bench. Silent
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/16/1974
Description: Leader: F2 Environmental Impact #7651 3/20/74; Bill Harrington reporter stand up about Massachusetts Senate President Kevin Harrington's proposal to amend Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act. Interview with Kevin Harrington about how environmental regulations are hampering the local economy. Silent b-roll of construction sites in Boston. Interviews with a legislator opposed to Harrington's proposal to reduce the environmental act. Reporter outtakes and b-roll of the legislative hearing.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/20/1974
Description: Leader: F1 Escape Artist #1069_ 12/6/74; Silent footage of escape artist Norman Bigelow handcuffed and in a straight jacket hanging from a crane. He frees himself in front of a crowd and is lowered to the ground.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/06/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Evel Knievel #9159 6/25/74"; Silent b-roll of Evel Knievel' speaking to a room of children holding a cane. Reporter standup up in front of Knievel's plane about. Knievel speaks in front of a crowd and answers questions. He speaks candidly about appreciating life, jumping over Snake Canyon, being a role model, and the physics of his upcoming jump over Snake Canyon."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/25/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Event #10 - Everett Bank Holdup #10008 9/23/74; Interview with James Newpher, head of the Boston office of the FBI, about a bank robbery in Everett. Silent footage of the FBI office, County Bank building, close up shots of bullet holes and broken windows, and investigators outside the bank. Interview with a witness to the robbery and the shoot out between the bank robbers and the police. More of the interview with Newpher.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/23/1974