- Collection:
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
- Title:
- WSB-TV newsfilm clip of Jack Acree, executive secretary of the Georgia School Boards Association, commenting on kickbacks paid to school band directors by instrument sellers for instrument sales to school children, 1961 October 4
- Creator:
- WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Acree, Jack, 1913-2001
- Date of Original:
- 1961-10-04
- Subject:
- Band directors
Bribery
Competition, Unfair
Musical instruments
School music supervision - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- moving images
news
unedited footage - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- In this WSB-TV newsfilm clip from October 4, 1961, Jack Acree, executive secretary of the Georgia School Boards Association, comments on ten percent kickbacks paid to school band directors in Georgia by instrument manufacturers and retailers for instrument sales to school children. Acree says parents and local school officials should be alerted that the practice exists so they can put a stop to it.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Supporting information was taken from the following source: Atlanta Constitution, 3 Oct. 1961:1. Web. 10 June 2020. - Local Identifier:
- Clip number: wsbn43027
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn43027
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn43027
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/ugabma_wsbn_wsbn43027/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: wsbn43027, WSB-TV newsfilm clip of Jack Acree, executive secretary of the Georgia School Boards Association, commenting on kickbacks paid to school band directors by instrument sellers for instrument sales to school children, October 4, 1961, WSB-TV newsfilm collection, reel 0960, 20:13/21:03, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 clip (about 50 secs.): black-and-white, 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:
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