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Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive
Audio Recording: Raw Tape and Edited Actualities, May 4, 1970
Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive
Audio Recording: Raw Tape and Edited Actualities, May 4, 1970
| Description |
Audio recordings by/compiled by Bob Carpenter on May 4, 1970 before, during, and after the shootings took place. Includes ringing of the Victory Bell, protest chants, tear gas being fired and thrown back at Guard, shots being fired (00:06:21), as well as reactions to the shootings, arrival of ambulances, Professor Seymour Baron's attempts to calm students, Professor Glenn Frank's plea for the students to disperse (starts at around 00:23:45), and other events in the immediate aftermath of the shootings. |
| Date |
1970-04-04 |
| Institution |
Kent State University |
| Repository |
Special Collections and Archives |
| Access Rights |
This digital object is owned by Kent State University and may be protected by U.S. Copyright law (Title 17, USC). Please include proper citation and credit for use of this item. Use in publications or productions is prohibited without written permission from Kent State University. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives for more information. Special Rights Notice This recording was made and/or donated to Special Collections and Archives by Bob Carpenter. Please ensure the following credit line is included in any paper, presentation, or other authorized use of this content: Bob Carpenter papers. May 4 Collection. Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. |
| Duplication Policy |
http://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/duplication-policy |
| Duration |
55:11 minutes |
| DPLA Rights Statement |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Format of Original |
reel-to-reel |
| Author/Photographer |
Carpenter, Bob |
| Subcollection | Bob Carpenter papers |
| Subject(s) |
Ambulances Audio recording Crowds Eyewitness accounts Firearms Ohio. Army National Guard Tear gas Victory Bell |
| May 4 Provenance |
May 4 Collection |
