Various Silent Clips of New Orleans Preparing for Hurricane Camille
WWL-TV Collection

Details
Collection:LSA
Genre: News
Place Covered: Louisiana General, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Department of State
Date Issued: 1969-05-17
Duration: 00:00:41
Subjects: Hurricane Camille, 1969 | Schiro, Victor Hugo "Vic," 1904- 1992 | Industrial Canal
Description
Compilation of silent clips of New Orleans preparing for Hurricane Camille, including: a map of the disaster shelters; ships mooring in the Industrial Canal; Mayor Victor Schiro at a desk; people cutting wood to board up windows in the Quarter; trees blowing in the wind; evacuation traffic along streets and bridges; and waves crashing along ships.