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1968 - Color, USA Urban Poverty: Chicago Street Scenes. 21-22Mar68

Reel Number: 221379-03

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1968

Country: USA

Location: Chicago,Illinois

TC Begins: 08:01:42

TC Ends: 08:09:58

Duration: 00:08:16

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1968 - Color, USA Urban Poverty: Chicago Street Scenes. 21-22Mar68 Slate: 21Mar68 Camera: Downey; Chicago. Roll 3. 08:01:51 Traveling shot, light snow, car along street under elevated railroad / subway past low buildings / storefronts: drugstore, electronics repair, market, some vacant for rent, taverns, record shop etc. Service station & intersections w/ residential side streets. Cleaners, clinic, Bob’s shoe repair. 08:03:51 Slate: 22Mar68 Camera: Downey, Dir. Mr. Sage. Roll 3 Bus pulling up to bus stop, people, mostly Blacks, on & off. Bus route sign says 2847 Indiana. 08:04:24 MCU people on & off several buses; people looking out of crowded bus windows as it pulls away. 08:05:04 CU sign: Transients $3.50. CU Don’t walk signal light. 08:05:26 Sign hanging from building: Woodlawn Urban Progress Center, Chicago Committee Urban Opportunities, Mayor Richard J. Daley Chairman, Deton J Brooks, Jr. Executive Director. 08:05:36 People waiting inside space w/ metal window grates & sign: Affiliated w/ Veterans Employment Service, U.S. Employment Service. 08:05:47 Slate: Same. Roll 4. MCU Black man in waiting area seen from sidewalk thru metal bars on window. Recruiting poster: What did you drop into when you dropped out of school...Job Corps. Blacks waiting w/ application papers, MCU. 08:07:13 Telephoto shot w/ many signs hanging over sidewalk: Hair Care our Specialty; Jimmy’s Restaurant; Checks Cashed; Bus Stop. Two young Black children / kids in second floor apartment window looking out. Man finishing cigarette outside small shed / kiosk w/ sign: Beefburgers; van w/ sign advertising Chicago Daily Defender. Black men walking w/ shopping bags; people on sidewalk. 08:08:17 People get onto bus & it pulls away underneath elevated railroad 08:08:38 High angle / HA of sofa & trash in vacant lot, tilt up to rear of two-story tenement attached houses w/ wooden fire escapes & parked car. Black man walking out of lot & along sidewalk past workers in street. Rear of buildings w/ wooden garage, pan to rickety dilapidated wooden fire escape on three story brick house; one next door in better condition. 08:09:37 Front stoops & stairs of houses, pan showing poor condition. Poverty; 1960s; Ghetto; Slums; Segregation; Civil Rights; Poor; Winter Season; NOTE: Sell at per reel rate. Good color. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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