Plymouth Ave. riots

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Titles Plymouth Ave. riots
Description Mayor Art Naftalin among a crowd of protesters, promising jobs and action. Various shots of police. Broken windows and repairs being made to protect the store. An interview with Minneapolis police chief "This is simply a case of thievery, looting and vandalism." An interview with a man who says, "It slightly opened their eyes." He predicts more trouble.
Transcribed Title: Plymouth Ave. riots
Narrative field: Middle distance shot of primarily black crowd, speaker (Mayor Naftalin) heard in background. Close-up of Mayor amongst the crowd. Crowd claps and cheers. Mayor promises jobs and action. Cuts to police in street at night. Police returning helmets and long sticks to storage van. Shot of armored police car.
Quantity 1 film segment
Format Content Category: moving images
Format: film
Standard sound aperture, reduced frame
Film reel
Color
Sound on medium
Magnetic sound track on film
Magnetic stripe sound
Original reversal film
B wind
Creation Contributor: KSTP-TV (Television station : Saint Paul, Minn.)
Subjects Naftalin, Arthur
Riots.
Riot control.
Vandalism.
Places Subject: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Dates Creation: 06/08/1966
Credit Line KSTP-TV Archive, Minnesota Historical Society
Holding Type Moving Images
Identifiers 27291 (Video Clip Number)

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