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The People vs. Alma Andrews / produced by Sheila McAleenan.

Program Title:
The People vs. Alma Andrews / produced by Sheila McAleenan.
PRA Archive #: 
BC1213
pbcoreAssetType: 
Program
pbcoreAssetDate: 
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1972-09-18
dateType: 
broadcast
Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
1972-09-19
dateType: 
created
Date Recorded on: 
ca. 18 Sept. 1972.
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, 18 Sept. 1972.
Station: 
KPFA
Item duration: 
1 reel (52 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Keywords: 
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Judicial system -- United States.
Rape.
Trials (Murder).
Andrews, Alma.
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
Description: 

This program examines the case of Alma Andrews, a Black woman and a nurse, charged with first-degree murder in San Francisco after defending herself against a Muni driver who attacked her with a razor in an apparent rape attempt. Contains interviews with Andrews herself; James McCready, Andrews' defense attorney; Dennis Chamberlain, the jury foreman; Pierre Merle, assistant district attorney for San Francisco; Rotea Gilford and Ernest Sanders, inspectors with San Francisco Police Department, and others. A special report produced for KPFA by Sheila McAleenan.

Genre: 
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination
American Women -- Violence against women
pbcoreInstantiation: 
instantiationIdentifier: 
12426_P01
PRA item ID: 
BC1213
instantiationDate (partial OK): 
1972-09-19~
instantiationPhysical: 
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationDimensions: 
10-1/2 inch
instantiationLocation: 
University of Maryland, College Park, attn: Chuck Howell
instantiationDuration: 
00:51:10
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: audio
instantiationIdentifier: 
12426_D01
PRA item ID: 
PRA_NHPRC1_BC1213_00_000_00
INSTANTIATION DATE (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY): 
2014-04-16
instantiationLocation: 
Y:\NHPRC1 American Women files\GBlood complete drive_2_20140528_Batch 1_B
instantiationDuration: 
00:51:08
instantiationDigital: 
audio/x-wav
instantiationFileSize: 
1 726 088 000
instantiationGenerations: 
Master: preservation
Contributor: 
Sheila McAleenan
Role: 
Producer
Contributor: 
Alma Andrews
Role: 
Speaker
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1972.
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Grant Tracking Information: 
Grant ID: 
NHPRC: American Women Making History (1963-1982)
Shipping Batch Number: 
Batch 1B
Assessment Completed Date: 
2014-02-18
Box and labels scanned: 
2014-02-18
Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?: 
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed): 
2014-03-17
Pre-digitization cataloging done (Date): 
2014-03-17
Pre-digitization cataloging done (INITIALS): 
jmb
Possible restriction issues: 
No
Sensitive language: 
No
Portable HD ID: 
Touro_02_NHPRC1_Batch1B
HD Receipt Date: 
2014-05-28
Location on PRA drive: 
Y:Pacifica Wave\GBlood complete drive_2_20140528
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Date: 
2014-07-16
Audio File QC (Pass One) completed Initials: 
HRL
Audio file QC (Pass One) notes: 
Intro comes at 00:01:52. Hot levels, hiss. Too bad, because this is a great recording. Contains less than 20 seconds of Gil Scot Heron at the end of the program.
Post dig--dup, numbering issue, etc.: 
Post dig--Complete songs in intro/outro: 
Post dig--Mostly pre-recorded music: 
Post dig--Contains reading of published materials: 
Post dig--Other rights issues: 
Post dig--Major audio issues: 
Post dig--Editing required for bcast: 
Post dig--Minor audio issues (see notes): 
CD Receipt Box ID: 
Batch 1_B Spool 3
CD Receipt Date: 
2014-05-28
CD plays: 
Second Level Cataloging completed Date: 
2015-05-06
Second Level Cataloging completed Initials: 
JG
Reels Reboxed (see tape assessment): 
Reels Rewound: 
Production CD (copy) created: 
Reel removed for contamination: 
No
Plastic insert put in box: 
Reel sent to Univ. Maryland: 
Post dig options: 
Minor audio issues (see notes)
View Folio here (at Archive.org): 
KPFA Folio, September 1972, p. 19
American Women Grant Project
This recording is currently on a 1/4” reel tape and has not been digitally preserved. If you would like to contribute to the cost of transferring this recording, and receive your own personal copy on CD, please complete this form and we will return your request with pricing information. You will hear from an archive staff member once your request has been researched. We can also be reached by phone at 800-735-0230.
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