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Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive
Audio Recording: The 1971 Chestnut Burr Insert
Kent State Shootings: Digital Archive
Audio Recording: The 1971 Chestnut Burr Insert
| Description |
A compiliation of audio footage recorded by Bob Carpenter (WKNT) from May 1-4, 1970, produced by Bob Carpenter and Mark Heil, that was included as a record insert in the 1971 Chestnut Burr. Includes on the scene footage from the May 1 and 2 disturbances in the City of Kent and on campus, including the ROTC building annex fire and excerpts from Governor James Rhodes' press statement in Kent on May 3, 1970. Also included is coverage, including shots fired, on May 4, 1970, and immediate reactions of students and faculty members. The recording also features excerpts from Four Days in May, an audio documentary produced by Paul Brennan and engineered by Chris Hood. For a more detailed description of the contents of the Chestnut Burr record insert, see pages 31 and 391 of the 1971 Chestnut Burr. |
| Publisher |
Chestnut Burr (yearbook) |
| Date |
1971 |
| 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. |
| Duplication Policy |
http://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/duplication-policy |
| Duration |
23:33 minutes |
| DPLA Rights Statement |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Format of Original |
audio cassette |
| Author/Photographer |
Brennan, Paul Carpenter, Bob Heil, Mark Hood, Chris |
| Subcollection | Non-Music Sound Recordings Related to May 4 |
| Subject(s) |
Ambulances Audio recording Curfews Demonstrations Eyewitness accounts Fires Government officials Tear gas Vandalism |
| May 4 Provenance |
May 4 Collection |
