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1964 - Harlem, New York City - Part Two

Reel Number: 221120-15

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1964

Country: USA

Location: Harlem,NYC New York City

TC Begins: 12:57:08

TC Ends: 13:10:42

Duration: 00:13:34

1964 - Harlem, New York City - Part Two Harlem street scenes, buildings and shopfronts. Sign “street closed school days play area”. School entrance with civil defense sign - kids come out of school and play in street - black and white children together. Firemen hosing burning building - blazing flames from balcony - people next door look out of window and crowd looks on from street - teenage boys laugh - black firemen get on fire engine. Sign ‘Alexander Hamilton Houses” by site under construction and tower blocks nearby. Sign for bargain meat. Luncheonette. Tracking shot past derelict shops. Manny’s billiards. Little Jim’s Fish & Chip shop. Hair salon. Laundry shop. Religious shop advertising perfume. Daniel’s Billiards. Rena’s French dry cleaners “stain specialist. Tower blocks. Black children. Amsterdam News newspaper headquarters and headlines. Venice Bar next to Amsterdam News office with sign in window barring unescorted women (re prostitution); “this is a Raided premises - Police Dept.”. Club Baby Grand. Frank’s Restaurant. Sunset movie theater marquee showing films Shocking Paris Scandal, Blue Beard, Fury At Smuggler’s Bay & Gun The Man Down. Tracking shot past shopfronts, Square Deal Market. Apollo Theatre, marquee and posters advertising Gloria Lynne, Jimmy Smith concerts. Playland games arcade exterior and interior with rides, shooting gallery. Street with traffic. Bowling Harlem Lanes. Palm Cafe with loans company upstairs. Rudy Williams rock band advertised in window. Jazz musicians photos in window. Rhode Loans pawnshop. Club Lido. House of Hope drug addict rehabilitation center. Upper Park Avenue Baptist Church. Poster for Mississipi Relief Committee for homeless. High angle street and traffic. 125th Street subway station and train past. Handwritten sign “The Frost Gospelaires”. Upper Park Ave. Baptist Church & welcome sign re anti-crime and anti-narcotic action. Bridge of 125th Street subway station and street signs nearby. Grand Union Hotel with flashing sign. Ladies’ and children's clothes shop. Advertising; Blacks; Negroes; African-americans; neighborhoods; motion picture theater; winter; NYC; Religion; Jazz; Nightclubs; ethnic

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