Description:
Police stand around a covered body found in a field in Norwood.
Collection:
WHDH
Date Created:
12/07/1970
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Description:
Evelyn Murphy addresses women political activists on abortion rights at a celebration of the 17th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. She pledges to uphold pro-choice stand. National Organization of Women (NOW) goes after Frank Bellotti for only recently switching to pro-choice position for political reasons. Interview with Murphy, and footage of Murphy at a campaign rally. B-roll follows of speakers and audience members at the anniversary celebration, and abortion rights picket line in front of Domino's Pizza in Cambridge.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/22/1990
Description:
Grand lobby, interior of Music Hall. Ornate chandelier, marble columns, heavenly mural. Gilded architectural details — carved moldings, capitals, medallions, angels. Interview with Harry Lodge, who gives history of Music Hall (formerly Metropolitan Theater), originally designed in 1920s by Clarence Blackhall for Vaudeville and movies. Describes the proposed restoration program to be completed in fall 1980 if lease secured and funds raised. In order to bring the Metropolitan Opera to Boston, the theater needs deeper stage for performing arts, updated communication systems, ventilation systems, and a renovated auditorium (seats 4,300). The theater is used for ballet, concerts, movies. Lodge states that this renovation with revitalize Boston as a major center for the performing arts. Lodge shows a drawing of the proposed plan.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
06/21/1977
Description:
Musicians perform at the Charles River Esplanade in honor of Nelson Mandela’s visit to Boston. Livingston Taylor performs “Our Turn to Dance.” Young Nation dance to songs and perform. Johnny Clegg & Savuka perform “Cruel Crazy Beautiful World.” Larry Watson performs “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” this is intercut with lots of footage of the audience listening and waving sticks with yellow and green ribbons attached. The Roxbury Presbyterian Choir performs “Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round.” Jackson Browne performs “World in Motion,” “When The Stone Begins To Turn.” Michelle Shocked performs “The Midnight Special,” “Ballad of Penny Evans,” “Black, Brown and White,” “Graffiti Limbo.” Michelle Shocked performs “The Titanic,” intercut with credits and silent clips of other musicians.
Collection:
CCTV
Description:
Some deteriorated sound quality and some video corruption. Staff meeting on the revitalization of Massport. Meeting leader briefly mentions an accident of a cargo ship approaching Boston. He provides an update on the current business and port operations. Multiple other speakers. Massport Mystic container terminal in Charlestown. Rows of shipping containers stacked upon each other.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
11/30/1976
Description:
Footage of Massachusetts Port Authority Mystic container terminal in Charlestown. Hundreds of large shipping containers packed together in rows and stacks; vehicles moving and arranging containers. High shot of cranes and fork lifts moving and lowering containers by waterfront.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
07/20/1976
Description:
"Leader: "P2 N.E. Gov's #7255 2/7/74"; Silent footage of a protest, aerial footage of large complex. A man speaks about the need to treat prisoners as humans, silent b-roll of th New England Governor's Conference. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc. 2394.01420"
Collection:
WCVB Collection
Date Created:
02/07/1974
Description:
"Leader: "N.E. Gov's #7261 - 2/8/74"; Press conference with the governors of New England. Governor Philip Noel (Rhode Island), Governor Francis Sargent (Massachusetts), Governor Meldrim Thomson (New Hampshire), Governor Kenneth Curtis (Maine), Governor Thomas Meskill (Connecticut), Governor Thomas Salmon (Vermont), and US Secretary of Labor Peter J. Brennan are present. Topics covered include water rights, prison reform, federal aid and grant programs, and the energy crisis. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc. 2394.01023"
Collection:
WCVB Collection
Date Created:
02/08/1974
Description:
"Leader: "P1 N.E. Gov's #7261 - 2/8/74"; Press conference with the governors of New England. Governor Philip Noel (Rhode Island), Governor Francis Sargent (Massachusetts), Governor Meldrim Thomson (New Hampshire), Governor Kenneth Curtis (Maine), Governor Thomas Meskill (Connecticut), Governor Thomas Salmon (Vermont), and US Secretary of Labor Peter J. Brennan are present. Topics covered include unions, the energy crisis, and prison reform. Silent b-roll of the speakers, audience, and news cameramen. Reel 2 of 2. See Acc. 2394.01022"
Collection:
WCVB Collection
Date Created:
02/08/1974
Description:
"Leader: "F2 N.E. Regional Energy Dir. #6870 - 12/24/73"; Interview with the New England Region Energy Director [Rogers?] about home heating oil, oil regulations, and the energy crisis. Reporter asks question about the energy crisis's effect on unemployment. Interview b-roll."
Collection:
WCVB Collection
Date Created:
12/24/1973
