Civil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia > Desegregation of Girard College

Press conference with Mayor James Tate

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Title

Transcription

https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll2/id/80/rec/29

Date

1965-07-07

Description

Original description: Mayor James Tate." Clips from a press conference with Mayor James Tate concerning a variety of issues, including jaywalking ordinances and the concentration of tap rooms in Philadelphia. Includes footage of Mayor Tate discussing the NAACP protests against segregation at Girard College and a forthcoming meeting between Governor Scranton, Mayor Tate, and others to resolve the controversy."

Subjects

Schools

Segregation

Demonstrations

Press conferences

Mayors

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Organization

Girard College

Notes

Sound is intermittent. Sound begins at the 00:13 mark and continues until the 01:00. Sound then resumes at 02:00 and continues until the end of the footage at 08:12.

Format

Video

Type

Video and Film

Rights

This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or a high resolution reproduction, and for permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257.

Contact

scrc@temple.edu

Digital Collection

Urban Archives Film and Video

Civil Rights in a Northern City

Desegregation of Girard College

Repository

Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives

Digital Publisher

Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries

Identifier

KYW19650707A_01