Year

1975

Video Details

11:41; color; silent; V-133 CA252; S. 1239

Description

Raw footage of Florida State University throughout 1975 featuring a swim meet at the Union Pool, FSU Flying High Circus students training and practicing, and scenes from the FSU Circus summer program for children. The video also shows 1975 Earth Day festivities on the FSU Union Green (keynote speaker R. Buckminster Fuller and guests Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky), a Black Student Union protest in front of Ruby Diamond, the crowning of FSU homecoming Princess Susan Kelbe and Chief Phil Barco, the Ringling Brothers Circus in Tallahassee, and an exhibit at the FSU Museum of Fine Arts.

Contributors

WFSU-TV

Corporate Subject

Florida State University (Tallahassee, Fla.)
Flying High Circus (Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fla.)
Ringling Brothers Circus

Geographic Subject

Tallahassee

Personal Subject

Ginsberg, Allen (1926-1997)
Fuller, R. Buckminster (1895-1983)
Orlovsky, Peter (1933-2010)
Barco, Phil
Kelbe, Susan

Subject

African American
College sports
Demonstrations
Earth Day
Homecoming
Promotional films
Swimming