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Black students rally

Description: Black students rally on City Hall Plaza because of shooting of black football player Darryl Williams during high school game. Interview with several students who plead for racial unity so everyone can go to school together in peace. Black adult representatives demand that Mayor Kevin White guarantee the safety of students with police details.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/03/1979

Blood bank

Description: Red Cross blood bank. Dated packs of whole human blood on shelves labeled by type such as A negative in refrigerated cases. Carton marked Rush. Technicians examining vials of blood with ungloved hands. Chart showing number of units of each type stored. Plasma in box in freezer. Units being packed with ice in carton.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/12/1979

Boston Ballet rehearsal

Description: Dressing room of Boston Ballet. Young dancers prepare for dress rehearsal of Nutcracker. Put on costumes, makeup, place hair in buns, practice steps. Male solo, then duet on stage. Then ensemble dances and curtain closes. Dancers and others linger backstage. Principal ballerina says it is very crowded backstage because of scenery and difficult to make quick entrances and exits.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/04/1979

Boston City Council meeting

Description: Boston City Council meeting. Louise Day Hicks, Chistopher Iannella, Ray Flynn, Albert "Dapper" O'Neil, Lawrence DiCara, Rosemarie Sansone. O'Neil kisses Hicks on her last day on council. Tributes paid to Hicks. Fred Langone smokes cigar. DiCara questions Boston corporation counsel Joseph Alviani on rent control ordinance, vacancy decontrol, condominium conversion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/26/1979

Boston Music Hall

Description: Boston Music Hall, Theatre District.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/20/1979

Boston architectural details

Description: Architectural details on Boston buildings. US Custom House entrance, tilt up tower. Grain Exchange Building cornices, capitals, roof edge. State Street Block. Old and new structures around financial district: styles from several centuries adjacent. Board of Trade Building. State Street Bank high rise. Boarded up building on India Street. Mayflower Sandwich Shoppe sign. Joe & Nemo sign.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1979

Brookline condominiums

Description: Brookline condominium complex exteriors -- Courts on Washington Street, Tappan Gardens, Corey Hill and Winchester-Fuller condos. Sign in window "Buyers beware, we are not moving" from tenants who would be displaced by conversions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/10/1979

Brookline farmers' market

Description: Brookline farmers' market. People buying produce. Many bins of vegetables displayed. Customers are mostly elderly. Interview with farmer.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/19/1979

Bus terminals

Description: Greyhound bus terminal in Boston. Passengers enter. Bank of pay telephones. Student sits on duffel bag on floor in front of coin lockers. People buy tickets, board bus. Bonanza and Vermont Transit buses parked. Inside station elderly and young people wait in chairs, some with small tvs. Continental Trailways revolving sign. Gray Line bus parked outside Trailways terminal. Travelers carry suitcases. Peter Pan and Almeida buses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/09/1979

Cambridge environs

Description: Cambridge City Hall exterior. Draper Labs building near Kendall Square. Porter Square Shopping Center sign and Mass. Avenue traffic. Cambridge Common with bare trees. Old newspaper article and photo of Mayor Edward Quinn.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/12/1979