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Bank Robbery

Description: Leader: P1 Bank Robbery #10053 9/27/74; Silent footage of First National Bank of Boston sign; sign on the window; damage to the door of the building; a dented car; slow motion footage of police walking two men to a police car; police cars drive past police station; a car smashed into a tree; detectives outside the bank.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/27/1974

Bull Finch School Fire

Description: Leader: P1 Bullfinch School Fire #10675 12/4/74; Silent footage of the exterior of the Charles Bullfinch school in Roxbury. Interior fire damage, books laying on the ground outside the building, a man shovels wet and burned papers. Students on the street.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/04/1974

Cemetery Vandalism

Description: Leader: P1 Cemetery Vandalism #8239 5/14/74; Silent footage of the entrance to the Brezna Cemetary in West Roxbury, followed by shots of overturned and broken headstones.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/14/1974

Center for Women

Description: Opening of the Women's Resource Center, West Suburban YWCA. Sign outlining Barriers to Women's Employment, Which opens to reveal the Resource Center. Children playing. Women looking at books in a library section. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/30/1974

Chelsea House

Description: Interview with Mr. Jedry, whom the house is being rebuilt for. Footage of the family watching as workers move the house into place. Reporter voiceover about the Jedry family, followed by silent footage of a house on fire with firemen. Footage of the empty lot, reporter voiceover about the new house. Interview with the Jedry daughters, Debbie, Theresa and Elizabeth. The girls talk about what it was like to lose the old house and how excited they are about the new house. More footage of the house being moved into place. Mix of sound, wild sound, and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Chelsea Home Rebuilt -Last November, a fire destroyed a home on Eastern Ave. in Chelsea. The house was rebuilt in a matter of hours today (it's on of those modular types)."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/02/1978

Commercial Block Fire

Description: Leader: P1 Commercial Block Fire #9513 7/31/74; Silent footage of a building on fire at night. Daytime footage of a burned out building with firemen on the roof and spraying water in the windows.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/31/1974

Construction Sites

Description: "Leader: "F1 Construction Sites #7543 3/10/74"; Silent footage of empty construction sites. "One Federal Street" sign."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/10/1974

Filene Park

Description: "Leader: "P1 New Filene Park #9295 7-9-74"Silent footage of Street signs at the corner of Washington and Franklin; Lincoln Filene Park sign; people in the city park sitting on benches and relaxing; flowers in planters."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/09/1974

Gen. Dynamics to work

Description: "Leader: "P1 Gen. Dynamics to work #9385 - 18 July 74"; Silent footage of men heading into work at the General Dynamics Shipyard through the front gate and cranes operating."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/18/1974

Greek Rally

Description: Leader: F1 Greek Rally #9559 8/4/74; Silent footage of a rally to support Greece against the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. People wave Greek flags and hold up signs in a room. Men and women dance, sing, and perform in front of the audience.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/04/1974