Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive

Audio Recording: "Four Days in May"

Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive

Audio Recording: "Four Days in May"

Description "Four Days in May" was a radio documentary that aired during the first anniversary of the Kent State shootings. It includes an interpretive narration of events interspersed with audio footage, recorded by Bob Carpenter, other WKNT personnel, and student contributors, of events occurring in the City of Kent and at Kent State University from May 1-4, 1970. The program provides an account of the events leading up to and culminating with the Kent State Shootings. It includes excerpts of reporting; press conferences; and interviews with Kent State University students and citizens of the City of Kent from May 1970. Produced, written, edited, and narrated by Paul Brennan. Chris Hood was the studio engineer for this work.
Publisher WKNT
Date 1971
Institution Kent State University
Repository Special Collections and Archives
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Special Rights Notice
This recording was 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.
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Duration 38:49 minutes
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Format of Original reel-to-reel
Author/Photographer Brennan, Paul
Carpenter, Bob
Hood, Chris
Subcollection Bob Carpenter papers
Subject(s) Audio recording
May 4 Provenance May 4 Collection