| Central Catholic High School | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1960 |
| Catalog #: | 319254 | |
| Clip Number: | 319254-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 532 | |
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| Year Shot: | 1973 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/TEENAGERS: Misc EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Secondary (High School) | |
| Description: | View of Central Catholic High School, shot from the campus parking lot. Side view of building with cars parked in the lot. View of male students gathered around a metalic blue car. They look really young. It's hard to believe that they are in high school. One of the boys is stationary on a bicycle next to the car. The other boys are leaning on the hood of the car, viewing papers of some sort. View of adolescent girls standing in a circle chatting and smiling. Each girl holds text books in her arms. General view of students standing by the school enterence. An African-American reporter interviews various students. Reporter stands with a Caucasian girl who has long, curly, dishwater blonde hair. She holds text books in her arms. Reporter stands with a young African-American girl wearing round eye glasses. She also holds books in her arms. Reporter asks the girl what she hopes to major in. She responds with algebra. CU of a blonde Caucasian girl. Girl states that she loves school and really missed it over the summer. Reporter from off screen states "I understand you are a senior". Girl licks her lips and says "Yes, I'm a senior, this is my last year at Central". View of a boy wearing a sweater vest with a butterfly collar shirt. Boy talks about the short summer. View of two Caucasian girls standing in front of a brick wall. They each hold books in their arms. One girl has long dishwater blonde hair parted down the middle. The other girl has brown hair parted down the middle. The blonde girl wishes that school opened later. Segment presents a good look at awkward teens of the early 1970's. | |
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