Description: Close-ups of Bally pinball machines with sound effects.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/21/1977
Description: Pine Street Inn guests. Forlorn white and black homeless men crowded on benches, smoking, talking, joking, eating. Exterior Pine Street Inn sign with snow. Pam Bullard interviews shelter director Paul Sullivan on: adversity the men face in winter weather; lack of shelter for women; increase in volunteers and food services. Police escort man into inn. Bullard and Sullivan discuss the shelter's Christmas celebrations, while they shoot cutaways. Bullard does several takes of reporter standup and voice over. Cars and buses driving on snow covered roads. Man shoveling sidewalk. Bullard makes a snow angel.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1977
Description: Pine Street Inn near Chinatown. Down-and-out men smoking in alley. Discarded liquor bottles. Homeless men in doorways and lying on sidewalk. Drunk man and woman holding up beer, reciting "alcoholic's prayer." Decrepit brick facades near proposed South End site of next Pine Street Inn on Bristol Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/12/1977
Description: Political commentators opine about Jimmy Carter early in his presidency.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1977
Description: No audio in the beginning. Pro golfers at Ferncroft course in Danvers. Teeing off. Walking on fairway. Putting on green.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/12/1977
Description: B-roll of the site of a proposed multilevel garage for Quincy Market, which is currently a parking lot between Haymarket and the Expressway. Close-ups on cars in the parking lot. Several takes of reporter standup on the Boston Redevelopment Authority's plans. Exteriors of Faneuil Hall before North Market was developed. Several takes of another portion of reporter standup.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/24/1977
Description: Five color photos of Quincy Market under renovation, circa 1977. Courtesy Faneuil Hall Marketplace.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 1977
Description: Norway rats, bred in lab, in glass containers lined with wood shavings. Shiny dark brown-gray fur. One cleans and grooms self. They are kept for the purpose of testing rat poisons by public health department. Man pours vats of grain into mixer. Barrels labelled “poison.” Pail labelled “pest control chemicals.” Shelves stocked with sugar, vegetable oil, peanut butter, nutmeg, pet food. Posters explain how to avoid attracting rats.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/29/1977
Description: Red Sox opening day versus Cleveland Indians. Baseball souvenir shop. Entrance to Fenway Park. Patrons buying beer and programs. Very cold day; fans in stands wearing winter coats. First pitch.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/07/1977
Description: Testing clams for effects of red tide. Samples in plastic bag collected from Gloucester. Shells pried open with knife, innards scraped out, rinsed in sieve, pureed in blender, poured into beaker, weighed on balance scale, diluted with acid, placed on burner, transferred to vial, placed in centrifuge. Chart and map of shellfish sampling areas on North Shore for red tide measurement.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/13/1977