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Description
KNTV San Jose broadcast news footage for October 6, 1979. Accompanying film log lists subjects of rolls as Sniper/Jeff Story (2 reel, Roll A), San Jose Hostage (silent, Roll B), Bump...Rocket (silent, Roll C), Bump...Wx (silent, Roll D), Rocket Test (NATSOF, Roll E), Wx (silent, Roll F). Coverage of the sniper and hostage situation in San Francisco after police stormed the office building and captured the sniper along with hostage Chiyo Tashiro, with remarks to press by police officer William Sheffler (“Bill”) and Mayor Dianne Feinstein. Shots of the crime scene, and crowds on street outside. [The suspect, Wayne E. Cullinane, was captured on the 16th floor of the State Compensation Building at Ninth and Market Streets, San Francisco]
Type
moving image
Format
Sound Color 16mm film
Form/Genre
Newsreel
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
1983-68-5182 casjhsj_000185
Language
English
Subject
San Jose (Calif.)--Politics and government Television broadcasting of news Television stations
Place
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
Provenance
History San Jose California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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