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Films in the May 4 Collection: Kent State Shootings Digital Archive

Finding Films in the Digital Archive

The Kent State Shootings Digital Archive, created and maintained by the department of Special Collections and Archives, includes thousands of items selected from the May 4 Collection that have been put into digital format. This digital archive enables you to search for materials in several different ways such as by subject, geographical location, sub-collection, or keyword. It provides a centralized place to browse or search for images, documents, and other materials that have been made available in digital format: http://www.library.kent.edu/may4digital

To locate the films or film footage that have been made digitally available, Browse by "Subject Area"and select "Films, Motion Pictures" from the drop-down menu. Please note that this will also retrieve any other types of materials that are somehow related to films in the Kent State Shootings Digital Archive.

screen shot of browse list for films, motion pictures