Reel 1:
Segment 1: Opening of three-day Candle Carousel at Cabana Motor Hotel in Palo Alto: shots of tables of Christmas candles and holiday centerpieces (silent film);
Segment 2: Man interviewed about movement underway to establish a farm workers union in Santa Clara County (sound film);
Segment 3: Rally at Stanford University in connection with the May Second movement: sound footage of student talking about drive to raise money for the International Red Cross to be used in Vietnam; silent footage of crowds of students gathered, listening to speakers, sign for the Stanford Medical Aid Committee; sound footage of another student expressing disgust at students' sending money and blood to the Vietnamese instead of our own soldiers (silent/sound film);
Reel 2:
Segment 1: Man speaking about cigarette tax and using it for capital improvement in San Jose (sound film):
Segment 2: San Jose City Council approves placing $57 million capital improvements bond issue before voters on February 1st (silent film):
Segment 3: Earlee Thomas murder trial jury continues deliberations: shots of Superior Court Judge Joseph P. Kelly in law library, Earlee Thomas in courtroom, people filing in and out of courtroom, courtroom signs (silent film);
Segment 4: Homecoming week festivities at Santa Clara University: shots of women seated near a fountain with male student holding a trophy; students voting at ballot boxes with portraits of women on a bulletin board behind the ballot boxes (silent film).
Item or Container Annotations
Film cans labeled 11/2/65 A-C 289; 11/2/65 D-G 289/Hamann SOF
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