Mayor Art and Santa in downtown Oakland

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Film Date
11/11/1965
Film Reference Number
KRON 1406-15
Description
KRON-TV news footage from November 11, 1965 featuring brief scenes of Ch.4's Mayor Art (Art Finlay) and Santa Claus appearing before crowds on a temporary wooden stage, in downtown Oakland on Telegraph Avenue. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

This 16mm negative print was scanned in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in February 2023.
Format
16mm b&w negative, with co-magnetic soundtrack