| NEGRO AREA AND MAIN STREET ST. IN SPARTA Living conditions in black neighbourhood of Sparta | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 9090 |
| Catalog #: | 88667 | |
| Clip Number: | 88667-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4534 G | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:04 - 01:03:00 | |
| Location: | Sparta, Georgia | |
| Year Shot: | 1970 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: African - Americans ECONOMICS: Poverty LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Georgia | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 303746, 521425 NEGRO AREA AND MAIN STREET ST. IN SPARTA Living conditions in black neighbourhood of Sparta (dwellings, houses, shacks, ghetto, rural, The South, Georgia, small town, blacks, African-Americans, ethnic groups, minorities, segregation, children, poverty, street scenes, downtown) Sparta, Georgia Various scenes in Sparta, Georgia- -African-American neighborhood and downtown commercial street. LS small wooden house w/ clothesline at side; zoom in on mother holding baby, standing in doorway. Black kids hanging out in doorway of another house. African American man sitting in large late 1960s American car w/ door open; woman leans on hood. Dog scratching. Man carries rifle into house. Man stands between car and house, holding rifle. MS 4 little girls in yard, w/ clothes drying on line. LS house. LS zoom to MS mother and kids in front of house. MLS boy c. age 5 banging rake on ground. Zoom out, pan on a few small houses at edge of woods. MLS children playing (or showing off for the camera); they are jumping around, start doing jumping jacks. MCU clock tower (showing 5:00 o'clock). Zoom out to LS brick building w/ whtie pillars, Hotel sign. LS "Main Street, USA" - -typical small town street of shops, w/ cars from 1960s, 1950s. MCU sign on window "The Sparta Ishmaelite Printing." | |
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