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B&W - A Hotel Mayflower sign juts out from 2nd floor of a brick building and hangs from a horizontal pole - Hotel Mayflower Air Conditioned Free Radio & Television in Rooms.
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01:00:04 4.19 |
No Audio. Businessmen at a meeting in a large meeting room. A man stands between a flip chart stand and blackboard at the front of the room and speaks to the group. Shots of the group of attendees seated at tables facing the front of the room - all businessmen wearing suits and name tags.
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01:00:52 52 |
The Linville Women's group at a luncheon meeting. Well dressed 1960's women seated at a long banquet table. A businessman speaks to them from a podium.
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01:01:34 94.61 |
Ext. front of a maybe hotel - vintage architecture - 1950's-60's era style. Vintage 1960's car drives through parking lot. A vintage wing tipped car parked.
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01:01:37 97.54 |
Vintage cars from the early 1960's
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01:01:38 98.33 |
Paper sign taped onto a car "City Committee".
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01:01:40 100.11 |
Several women coming out of building out onto the sidewalk. A woman wearing a pillbox style hat poses with her friend who wears a scarf on her pouffy hairdo, and a little girl. Other well dressed women with pouffy hairdo's of the 1960's era, leaving the building. Women climb into a waiting convertible.
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01:02:05 125.86 |
Sign taped onto the convertible car door "Mrs. Orville Freeman, Mrs. Birch Bayh, Jr., Betty Furness". The three women sit in the back seat of the convertible, one of the women has a beehive up-do, very 1960's style..
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01:02:14 134.89 |
Tilt up - Hotel Seminole ext. sign
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01:02:16 136.3 |
Int. hotel conference room, businessmen sit at a long table having a meal, two women stand at the head of the room. CU on a pretty woman wearing a fancy '60's style hat stands at the head of the room - a man seated at the banquet table holds a cigarette and looks at the woman with a glint in his eye and a smile. Other attractive women seated at the front of the room address the businessmen who seem to be enjoying themselves. This could be the Jaycee Beauty Panel.
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01:02:45 165.66 |
Large banner hangs beneath the awning of the Robert Meyer Hotel, "Headquarters Goldwater - Miller" 1964.
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01:02:49 169.23 |
Int. a large meeting room, several tables of hundreds of men and women having a meal before the meeting. A young woman, maybe 30ish, speaks from a podium on a dais. Could be the C.E.C District 3 Convention.
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01:03:21 201.42 |
Ext. large CITY HALL sign. Int. meeting room, people seated on folding chairs for a City Commission meeting. Several Commissioners seated at a long table, their name plates in front of them.
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01:03:59 239.86 |
A large number 12 imprinted in an open cube. Int. a convention center. People seen making preparations for opening of a fair or convention - woman working on floral display, making signs, putting things together.
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01:05:03 303.42 |
Big sign with an arrow pointed for the Oct. 19th - 24th Brunswick Exchange Club Fair
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01:05:06 306.68 |
Officials at a ribbon cutting ceremony. A woman holding a bouquet of flowers cuts the ribbon.
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01:05:13 313.62 |
A ferris wheel lit up in neon lights at a local Fair.
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01:05:19 319 |
Cut to footage of a local fair set up. A vintage pickup drives by. A barnyard pig (or could be sheep??) eats in his pen, a little boy sits by himself in a chair and holds a paper cup and straw, farmers outside with their barnyard animals, young boy tends to his cow, other children prep their barnyard animals.
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01:05:52 352.02 |
People gathered outside wait to get into a building. CUs as they enter the main building and are handed flyers (or possibly ballots??).
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01:06:04 364.71 |
A large group of mostly women wearing maybe nurses uniforms surround a man who holds a piece of paper up over his head.
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01:06:09 369.19 |
Ext. large sign for Schrafft's Carriage House Motor Lodge.
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01:06:11 371.58 |
Int. sign on a wall for the Canaveral Press Club Members Only
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01:06:12 372.44 |
Int a large meeting room, a giant American flag hanging on the right side wall and a coat of arms shield on the left. A businessman stands at the head of room and people are seen a some tables with white tablecloths.
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01:06:18 378.04 |
CUs the back of the heads of two of the men in the audience, their hands pressed against their necks appear to be focused and listening, one man holds a cigar in his hand.
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01:06:45 405.31 |
With Audio. An unknown older Florida politician sits in a chair in his home or a hotel and talks to unseen reporters. He reflects about a political figure he knew, (maybe President of the U.S. at the time), and states he thinks the man was a "fine gentleman", ..."a credit to the Presidency and to our nation"... Possibly he is talking about President Calvin Coolidge or Hoover from the 1920's.
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01:08:07 487.2 |
A side shot of the gray haired man and z'across room to a group of reporters taking notes. The man continues to talk and refers to the "Lyndon and the Democratic ticket is perhaps slightly in front". He talks about so many of the Democrats voting Republican and vice versa. He thinks, "its a horse race."
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01:09:03 543.2 |
Cut to the ext. of the George Washington Hotel.
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01:09:05 545.35 |
Int men and women standing on a stage, face the audience (unseen) a man wears a straw patriotic "skimmer" hat
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01:09:10 550.35 |
CU legs down on a pair of striped "knickers"
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01:09:14 554.37 |
Shot from the wings of a stage - same people are lined up and stand on stage face an unseen audience - some with signs attached to their backs - people's names, a woman in a v-neck back '60s style belted straight dress with a sign for "Hembree" on her back.- some sort of local political rally.
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01:09:16 556.42 |
Two men perform some sort of skit political most likely on stage. They wear straw political hats, one man wears a boldly striped jacket.
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01:09:32 572.17 |
WS The Matthews Bridge in Jacksonville in bkgd, vintage cars come off bridge and head towards camera - Reporter unseen talks about the bridge having been built in 1953 and since that time there have been many accidents some from head on collisions. He talks about the recent completion of a center barrier but there are still many accidents from other causes, including a recent fatality from a car pulled over to repair a flat tire.
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01:10:33 633.36 |
A Florida State Patrolman talks into camera from the bridge and states in his experience it would be good judgement that people move on off the bridges to repair a flat.
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01:11:27 687.85 |
Var. shots the Matthews Bridge and the highway leading on and off of it. Vintage 1950's cars. POV from inside a police car - hands write a ticket, police officer drives the vehicle. What appears to be a large pool of blood dripping down the divider from a recent fatal accident, Police officers on the bridge use some sort of a hand held measuring stick on wheels
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01:11:41 701.76 |
What appears to be blood dripping down off the highway bridge from a recent fatal accident.
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01:12:11 731.91 |
CU a steering wheel and dashboard of a vintage automobile.
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01:12:13 732.98 |
A vintage Florida State Police car or State Highway Patrol car on the Matthews bridge. POV from inside the car as it heads over the bridge and passes other vehicles heading in both directions.
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01:13:43 823.43 |
Large sign with the picture of a mosquito. Sign reads, Help! Let's Destroy this Enemy! The Mosquito. ( part of a display booth at a Fair )
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01:13:47 827.69 |
EXT name sign on building Parkwood HB Club." Large sign in front of the building, "What Everyone Needs for Good Mental Health".
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01:13:48 828.95 |
Another large sign white letters on black bkgd., "Mental Illness is your No 1 Heal Problem". Shots of other signs, "What is your Future?" , "Home Safety Don't be a 65 Statistic". Another sign depicts a small female child standing on a chair and reaching into an open medicine cabinet.
These are display booth signs from booths at a local fair. |
01:14:02 842.07 |
Glynn County Mosquito Control sign.
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01:14:04 844.73 |
Ext. letters on a convention or fair display booth reads, Watershed Management. The Key to Effective Soil & Water Conservation".
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01:14:09 849.42 |
Various shots of other large signs from the display booths at a local agricultural type fair or convention including "Don't let DEATH include you on the highway"
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01:14:56 896 |
Back with the Florida politician talking with reporters from a hotel room or lobby. Reporters with their notepads and smoking cigarettes, a vintage TV camera is seen in front of the fireplace. The man sits and reads a newspaper as photographers take photos.
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01:17:15 1035.75 |
End Reel.
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Description: 1960's local newsstories from Florida 1964, mostly local Jacksonville, Fl news - Most of this footage has No Audio. Civil Rights - NAM 10/20/64 Linville-women wholesales 10/20/64 Democratic women 10/20/64 Jaycee Beauty Panel 10/20/64 C.E.C District 3 convention 10/20/64 City Commission 10/20/64 Fair Preps - Jax 10/20/64 Brunswick Glynco Fair 10/20/64 Student Ballots 10/20/64 Burns at Canaveral News club 10/20/64 Holland sof 10/20/64 Clydes Matthews Bridge special Glnco Fair outcus 10/20/64 Holland sof outtakes 10/20/64
Keywords: LOCAL NEWS
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