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Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive
Audio Recording: Ohio National Guard Press Conferences
Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive
Audio Recording: Ohio National Guard Press Conferences
| Description |
Recordings by Bob Carpenter of press conferences of Ohio National Guard officials including General Robert Canterbury on May 4 and 5, 1970. Recording of first press conference begins after event has commenced. Questions fielded include information on numbers of troops present, shots fired, ammunition types used, chain of command, crowd dispersal, and whether or not there was an order to fire, among other topics. |
| Date |
1970-05-04; 1970-05-05 |
| 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 |
31:44 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) |
Audio recording Crowds Firearms Journalism, Reporters Ohio. Army National Guard Press conferences Tear gas |
| May 4 Provenance |
May 4 Collection |
