- Collection:
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
- Title:
- Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of reporter Jim Wilkerson examining the aftermath of the dam break and flooding of the Toccoa Falls College campus, 1977 November 9
- Creator:
- WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Wilkerson, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1977-11-09
- Subject:
- Floods--Georgia--Toccoa
Dam failures--Georgia--Toccoa
Universities and colleges--United States
Tocca Falls College - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Stephens County, Toccoa, 34.57732, -83.33239
- Medium:
- moving images
news
unedited footage - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- In this series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips from November 9, 1977, reporter Jim Wilkerson is examining the aftermath of the dam break and flooding of the Toccoa Falls College campus. Jim Wilkerson stands in front of the falls, describing how the dam broke and water flooded over the waterfall. The remaining clips are of different scenes of wreckage and destruction throughout the campus.
Reporter: Wilkerson, Jim
Title supplied by cataloger. - Local Identifier:
- Clip number: wsbn38831
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn38831
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn38831
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/ugabma_wsbn_wsbn38831/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: wsbn38831, Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of reporter Jim Wilkerson examining the aftermath of the dam break and flooding of the Toccoa Falls College campus, 1977, November 09, WSB-TV newsfilm collection, reel 0146, 9:50/23:22, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 clip (about 13 mins., 32 secs.): color, sound ; 16 mm.
- Original Collection:
- Original found in the WSB-TV newsfilm collection.
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
-
