Description: Coverage of a reunion of people who used to spend time as young men at Barry’s Corner, an informal meeting place in Cambridge. Attendees talk about themselves, recite poems, and tell jokes. At the end, Tip O’Neill (Speaker of U.S. House of Representatives) tells a story about attending John F. Kennedy’s presidential inauguration and describes a ring he’s wearing that he received from Carl Yastrzemski. He also talks about some of the other people at the reunion and recites a poem.
Collection: CCTV
Description: David Bartley announces candidacy for US Senate at Parker House. Family with him on platform. Speaks about Massachusetts roots: former House speaker, Holyoke Community College president, secretary of administration and finance.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/23/1984
Description: Bath Iron Works builds ships for US navy. Several have been dispatched to the Persian Gulf. However the shipyard lacks enough defense contracts to sustain its workforce. Welders, shipbuilders.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/22/1990
Description: Aerial of Baxter State Park in Maine after forest fire. Army, National Guard and Civil Defense vehicles. Workers rest on cots under tent canopy. (circa 8/77)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Description: Bay Cove Adolescent Center can no longer provide counseling and activities to troubled teens because state funding is cut off. Pool tables in game room.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/15/1989
Description: Architectural details on 147 Bay State Road brick building. Quoins, balcony, gate, ornamental relief surrounding windows, grillwork, balusters. Facade of 225 Bay State Road Castle. People walking on Commonwealth Avenue in Kenmore Square. Overpass near Charlesgate Road.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1980
Description: Bay State legislators at Democratic convention on precarious state budget balancing act + its effect on Dukakis. DC Rep Walter Fauntroy, Denver Mayor Federico Peña. Schur, Flaherty,Kollios, Gibson, Olver.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/19/1988
Description: About 50 pilot whales beach selves at Hyannisport. Volunteer rescuers and Aquarium staff try to comfort, treat, and drag them back into ocean at sunset and in darkness. Whales make distress sounds.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/11/1990
Description: Romare Bearden exhibit at Institute of Contemporary Art. Close-ups of vivid works and wide shot of gallery with spectators. Photos of Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/13/1982
Description: TOCN Memorial Day special. A look at the Armenian genocide of 1915 through archival footage and interviews with the Babayans, an Armenian family in Newton recounting their history. Made with playwright Jon Lipsky.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/30/1983