Washington Riots, Washington, D.C.

Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. ca. 1974-5/15/1984 (Most Recent)
Series: Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection, 1964 - 1980
Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985

Production Date: 04/1968

Scope & Content: Dept of Sanitation workers clean up trash from the streets. Looters coming out of Safeway store with cases of food. VS, firemen fighting fire. HS, Pan of section, camera stops on burning building and fire trucks arriving. Soldiers arrive by truck and move out toward crowd. Pan of stores and street. Soldiers on guard in street. Soldiers wearing protective masks walk along street. Ambo jeep follows behind. VS, building burning. Firefighters hose down buildings. Patrol of soldiers walk down street. Firefighters hose down burning building. Police search and apprehend looters.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: [email protected]

National Archives Identifier: 31908
Local Identifier: 111-LC-52730

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