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Skid row housing athority

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Titles Skid row housing athority
Description Interviewee (possibly Minneapolis Housing and Redelopment Authority Executive Director Robert Jorvig) discusses plans for relocation of about 2,900 people as part of the Minneapolis Gateway Urban Renewal Project. Street scenes along Washington Avenue in Minneapolis show businesses including Gay Nineties Tavern (40 Washington Avenue), Max's Loan Office, Marionette Tavern, Purity Liquor Store, Connie's Coney Island (102 Washington Avenue South), Jimmy's Valet Shop (104 Washington Avenue South), Cappy's Grill (20 Washington Avenue), and Jerry Oyaas Tire and Appliance Co.
Transcribed Title: Skid row housing athority
Supplied Title: authority
Quantity 1 film segment
Format Content Category: moving images
Standard silent aperture, full frame
Film reel
Black-&-white
Original reversal film
B wind
Measurements 16 millimeters width
Creation Contributor: KSTP-TV (Television station : Saint Paul, Minn.)
Contributor: Jorvig, Robert
Subjects Minneapolis Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Gateway District (Minneapolis, Minn.).
Urban renewal -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
Skid row.
Places About: Gateway District, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Dates Creation: 10/09/1958
Credit Line KSTP-TV Archive, Minnesota Historical Society
Holding Type Moving Images
Identifiers 7098 (Video Clip Number)

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