- Collection:
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
- Title:
- Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of the wedding of Jo Ann Boyd to Harold Nelson conducted on roller skates at South Cobb Roller Rink in Mableton, Georgia, 1960 August
- Creator:
- WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1960-08
- Subject:
- Weddings--Georgia--Mableton
Roller skates
Roller skating - People:
- Boyd, Jo Ann
Nelson, Harold
Pirtle, Jon A. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, 33.94147, -84.57667
United States, Georgia, Cobb County, Mableton, 33.81872, -84.58243 - Medium:
- moving images
news
unedited footage - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of the August 1960 wedding of Jo Ann Boyd to Harold Nelson shows their wedding conducted on roller skates at South Cobb Roller Rink located at 560 Lions Club Drive in Mableton, Georgia. The clips include shots of the bridal party in their formal gowns and suits, all on roller skates, including the bride, groom, bridesmaids, groomsmen, flower girl, ring bearer, father of the bride and Rev. Jon A. Pirtle who conducted the wedding. There are also clips of the people attending the wedding and the wedding cake.
Supporting information was taken from the following source: Barker, Eddie. "They Met, Courted and Were Wed at the Skating Rink at Mableton." Atlanta Constitution, 24 Aug. 1960: 5. Web. 23 Jan. 2017. - Local Identifier:
- Clip number: wsbn42893
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn42893
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn42893
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/ugabma_wsbn_wsbn42893/presentation/manifest.json
- Extent:
- 1 clip (about 2 min.): black-and-white, silent ; 16 mm.
- Original Collection:
- Original found in the WSB-TV newsfilm collection.
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
-
