Description: "Leader: "P2 2 Alarm Fire Boylston St #7674 3/22/74"; Silent footage of firemen fighting a fire at a drug store on Boylston Street."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/22/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 3 Fires Chelsea 4 Alarm #7272-7273, 2/9/74" "P1-3 Fires Hyde Park Fatal Chelsea 3 Alarm 2-7-74"; Silent footage of firemen fighting a fire at night; firemen fighting a different fire in the snow; firemen on a ladder climbing onto the roof of an apartment building, children on the street."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/09/1974
Description: Footage of people marching with signs and flags, a van with "African Liberation Month" signs tapes to the side, and people gathered in the street. Edited footage followed by cuts. Silent. Slug: (midday) story #8296B.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/20/1974
Description: Footage of suspects covering their faces as they are taken into the police station. Shots of recovered paintings followed by a press conference about the arrests. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Art Theft - Police arrest some folk in connection with the theft of some famous works. One [suspect] is a Brookline woman."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/19/1977
Description: Silent footage of some pottery and other artifacts in a museum. No picture with reporter voice over about Plymouth town. Interview with a woman about the Plymouth town settlement. Reporter and woman continue the interview outside. Reporter Standup. Mix of sound and silent. This is 1 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Black History feature - On Parting Ways in Plymouth, the first free black settlement in the U.S."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/19/1979
Description: "Leader: "P2 Black Ministers 7/15/74 #9357"; A black man answers questions from the press about police shooting of black citizens and whether he feels that commissioner diGrazia has responded appropriately."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/15/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Boone #7126 1/26/74"; Interview with former Massachusetts Correction Commissioner John O. Boone on his trip to South Vietnam through the Indochina Peace Campaign. Boone travelled Silent b-roll of Boone at the WCVB news desk interviewed by reporter Mary McKay."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/26/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Braves - Hawks #6869 12-25-73"; Silent footage of the Boston Braves versus the New Haven NightHawks Hockey game."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/25/1973
Description: Leader: Event # - F1 Briefing #10589 11/22/74; Silent footage of a man at a lectern speaking to a small group of middle aged men and women who are taking notes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/22/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Cesar Chavez #9955 8/3/74; Silent footage of Cesar Chavez entering an auditorium and sitting in the audience. A Union flag with Boycott Gallo Lettuce on the stage.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/03/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Charles River Body Found #8123 05/06/1974"; Silent footage of a police boat in the river pulling a body out; crowd on the shore watches; police carry a body on a stretcher to an ambulance; the body in the water with people watching from shore."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/06/1974, 05/07/1974
Description: Silent footage of damaged buildings and cars, burnt trees, and a bulldozer moving junk around. Reporter standup. House Bill 6611 recently approved, which states that housing will begin going up in this area within the year. Reporter summarizes different government initiatives to begin rebuilding this section of Chelsea. Cut to Governor Sargent talking about the continued rebuilding of Chelsea and aid provided by the government. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1973
Description: Story #4809. Arial footage of buildings (the Christian Science Center in Boston), followed by exterior footage from the ground of the same buildings and gardens around them. Reporter standup. Interior footage of the buildings, and an interview with a man from the Christian Science Center. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/30/1973
Description: Exterior footage of a school, students walking by buses, people in a committee meeting, and students testifying about a difficult learning environment created by busing. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/03/1975
Description: Leader: P1 Counterfeit Notes #10620 11/26/74; Silent footage of a man at a desk looking at counterfeit $100,000 Treasury Bonds and checking their authenticity through a loop.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/26/1974
Description: Footage of EMTs rushing into a building followed by EMTs coming out with a body on a stretcher and loading it into an ambulance. Interview with the D.A. in office, followed by silent b-roll of the office. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Delahunt investigation - Into Brookline kidnapping victim's father's shooting death concludes that police killed the man, file film and interview with D.A. [District Attorney] Delahunt."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/22/1977
Description: "Leader: "P1 Dr. White, SOF 12-5-74 #10686"; Footage from the retirement party for Doctor Pricilla White, a pioneer in diabetes treatments. Woman holds up a hand drawn sign that reads "Best Wishes to Doctor Pricilla White"; audience read poems and thank you letters ti Dr. White; Dr. White thanks the audience."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/05/1974
Description: Exterior footage of a building, followed by interior footage of a briefcase full of money, drugs, and drug paraphernalia. Interview with a police officer about the drug bust. Reporter standup in front of the" State police" sign. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "big cocaine bust last night that involves busts in Florida and 6 other states, ours included. This is a [follow up] with state police and at the Weymouth location."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/10/1979
Description: "Leader: "Easter Parade cuts 4/14/74 #7896"; Silent footage of an Easter parade; people in bunny costumes hand out candy; footage of people walking through Boston Commons and children in Easter dresses."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/14/1974
Description: Leader: Frank Robinson #10075 9/30/74; Interview with Frank Robinson about whether he will manage the Cleveland Indians.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/30/1974
Description: Story #308. Footage of the galler, shots of paintings, and a couple protesters in the gallery. Edited footage followed by cuts. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/12/1972
Description: Zoom into the John Hancock Tower and footage of men moving a glass window pane through the building. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/17/1974
Description: "Leader: "F1 MBTA Vandalism #7454 - 28 Feb 74"; Silent footage of MBTA trains in the train yard followed by footage of broken windows and damaged to the interior of the train car."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/28/1974
Description: Interview with Marion Fahey. Reporter standup in front of the Joseph Lee School and b-roll of school and Fahey working and talking with teachers and students. Mix of silent and sound. This is 2 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Marion has been named one of the 10 outstanding women in the country by the Ladies Home Journal..."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/22/1976
Description: Footage of different cartoon characters painted on the wall, a woman paints while children watch, a little girl leaving the ward looks at the paintings, reporter interviews a man who had organized the painting, followed by more footage of people painting. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "[People] paint disney characters on walls in St. Elizabeth's Pediatrics Ward."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/09/1978
Description: "Leader: "F1 Newton Robbery Cache #7176 - 31 Jan 74"; Silent footage of Guns and masks displayed on a table; a man is escorted out of a building; Newton Police building."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/31/1974
Description: Women sitting outside in a parking eating their lunch, they head back into the basement of the Boston Center for the Arts where they are doing construction work. Interview with a woman about what she is learning, more footage of women doing construction work, and an interview with another woman about her motivation to do this work. Mix of sound and silent. This is 1 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Women in jobs you wouldn't expect to find them in."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/11/1977
Description: Black screen with reporter voiceover with an overview of the story. A resident, Arthur Greenberg, was at a public hearing regarding neighbor complaints about his dog kennels when he said that he would sell his home to "undesirables." Councilor Frank Saraceno then responded by asking who an undesirable might be and used a racial slur. Sound footage of Peabody policeman Harry Gardner at the NAACP press conference calling for Saranceno's resignation. Silent b-roll of reporter Joe Day talking to Saranceno. Back to Gardner saying that he does not accept Saranceno's explanation. B-roll of the people speaking at and attending the NAACP press conference. Mix of sound and silent. This is 2 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/03/1976
Description: Leader: F1 Pero Funeral #9107 6/20/74; Silent footage of the funeral for Mary Beth Pero, killed on a carnival ride in Charlestown. Guests enter the church; pall bearers with the coffin; guests leave the church.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/20/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Plunket #10606 11/25/74; Interview with New England Patriots quarterback Jim Plunkett.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/25/1974
Description: Story on Elaine Bosler, animal control officer who brought home dogs and cats scheduled to be killed at the shelter. Neighbors and the town complained about the amount of animals on her property. Reel begins with a voice over track (with no picture) by the reporter, followed by an interview with Bosler and footage of dogs and cats around her home. Another voice over track (with no picture) and an interview with the Princeton Board of Selectmen Chairman. Reel ends with a closing voice over track (with no picture) by the reporter. This reel is 2 of 2.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/07/1977
Description: Story on Elaine Bosler, animal control officer in Princeton who brought home dogs and cats scheduled to be killed at the shelter. Neighbors and the town complained about the amount of animals on her property. Reel begins with footage of Bosler with dogs and cats on her property, followed by a voice over track (with no picture) by the reporter. Then there is an interview with the Princeton Board of Selectmen Chairman about the situation. There is a small section of blank leader which marks the beginning of outtakes from the story. Outtakes includes footage of Bosler feeding the dogs and a close up of one of the dogs. This is 1 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/07/1977
Description: Leader: B1 Protest #10324 10/26/74; Silent footage of people in a car with signs protesting the B1 Bomber handing out pamphlets at an intersection.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/26/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Racing Scandal SOF #6852A 12/21/1973"; Interview with the head of security at Bay State Raceway (Bill) about how people fix a horse race."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/20/1973, 12/22/1973, 12/25/1973
Description: "Leader: "P1 Revere Hold-up SIL :53 4/5/74 #7814A"; Sign for "Esquire Club," Reverve police car, Police searching a parking lot and around buildings with police dogs, police cars driving on street."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/05/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Route 2 Fatal #8915 6/1/74; Silent footage of a site of s car accident involving several cars. Police officers, firemen, and other officers at the scene. Smashed cars; toy truck arrives; lights of cars backed up on the road.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/01/1974
Description: Footage of a City Council Hearing on Police Commissioner DiGrazia having demoted Deputy Superintendent Joseph V. Saia. Silent footage of people sitting in a city council room. People at a table testifying. One woman and several men testify, mostly on Siai's behalf. One man says that the Knights of Columbus are not the mafia. More silent b-roll of people in the room. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/18/1975
Description: Leader: P1 Sarge on AEC #8078 5/1/74; Governor Francis Sargent speaks to the press about the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) followed by silent b-roll of the news conference including a shot of a cameraman from channel 6.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/01/1974
Description: "Leader: "F1 Snow #7205 2/2/74"; Silent footage of a car driving through heavy snow shot out of the front of the car. An accident, a police car on the side of a busy highway, a truck off the road, night footage of cars in line at a gas station."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/02/1974
Description: Members of the state police academy lined up, two women run out of line and into a building. One of the women driving a police car through a course. Interviews with the two women. One of the women throws a man in a combat drill followed by footage of the recruits marching into the building. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/25/1975
Description: Reporter standup about an increase in taxes for large gifts or estates. Interview with an accountant and interview cutaways. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/06/1976
Description: Leader: P2 Tom Heinsohn 12/3/74; Interview with Boston Celtics coach Tom Heinsohn.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/03/1974
Description: "Leader: "Tony Bennett Honored #8278 5/18/74"; Silent footage of Tony Bennet at Berklee College of Music receiving an honorary degree at the 1974 commencement with footage of the audience."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/18/1974
Description: This is footage of Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem speaking in a panel format to a crowded theater. Some snippets of the dialog can be heard, but this is an edited peice and the women are cut off mid-sentence throughout. Mix of sound and silent. High contrast. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Women for economic justice - Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem on women in the business world."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/29/1979
Description: "Leader: "8287A"; Silent footage of a luncheon at the Boys Club of Boston. Football trophies awarded. Possibly this is footage of the New England Pro Football Dinner at the Hynes Auditorium."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/20/1974
Description: "Leader: "9360A"; Silent footage of a hearse followed by a line of cars entering Forest Hills Cemetery."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/15/1974