| Collection |
Oklahoma City National Memorial--Hillmann & Carr |
| Date |
05/061995 |
| Description |
This is a tape of raw footage from Ray Blakeney's press briefings. This tape is from April 20, 1995 and April 24, 1995. There is also footage of the Murrah Building from May 6, 1995.
April 20, 1995 Begins at 00:11 Outdoor briefing. Update on the identification process; 4 bodies identified, notifying next of kin; coordinating with other agencies, fingerprint identification; preserving the crime scene; nature of the injuries; dental identifications. Ends at 4:15
April 24, 1995 Begins at 4:16 Indoor briefing. Update on the identification process; 74 bodies recovered, 60 identified; written press release; questions from the press; communication with the families; memorial service; 13 children recovered and identified; pulling fingerprints from personal items; condition of the building; condition of the bodies; means of identifying the bodies; progress on the recoevery effort; keeping the building secure; Rebecca Anderson. Ends at 16:05 2nd briefing begins at 16:06 Indoor Briefing. Update on the morale at the M.E. office; decorating a redbud tree as bodies are identified; question about blue plastic; mood of the families; 5 children unaccounted for. Ends at 21:30
May 6, 1995 Raw footage at the Murrah Building begins at 21:31. Laying flowers and wreaths, rescue workers, police, giving flowers to rescue workers, people viewing the site; Salvation Army; Project Heartland; Jon Hansen and Gary Marrs removing rubble. Ends at 28:17.
BetacamSP. |
| Object ID |
3844.352 |
| Object Name |
Cassette, Videotape |
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