1964 - Harlem, New York City - Pt1 221120-14 | Footage Farm

Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. For broadcast quality material of this clip or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at info@footagefarm.co.uk Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. If you wish to acquire broadcast quality material of this reel or want to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at info@footagefarm.co.uk [1964 - Harlem, New York City - Part One] Harlem street scenes, buildings and shopfronts. Snowy day - Exterior tower blocks. Entrance of building. Advert posters for Afro-American hair product & Alaga syrup - Black baseball player on advert. Traffic and pedestrians past building. CU address painted on door: 485 Lenox Avenue and woman coming out of building. Views tower blocks and traffic nearby - sign "Lenox Terrace - Apartments Available". Exterior Club Baron. Street with older buildings and sign for dentist under Carolina Baptist Church with stained glass window. Exterior grocery shop, barber shop, dry cleaners, Gold moon bar. photo studio with pictures displayed in window. Ext Bethel Gospel Pentecostal Association. Large Christian church or cathedral. Sign "Religious Training Institute of ??" offering bible studies classes. Advertising poster for Schaefer featuring Miss Beaux Arts Marva Revis. Mt. Olivet Church. Jewish building or shop. Funeral director's shop under St. Mary's Catholic Church. "Kingfisch" locksmith shop. Wendy's meat market - butcher's shop. Fish & chip shop. Hairdresser's. Barber shop. Lenox Rendez-Vous cabaret. Tower block w/ sign "131 St. Nicholas Avenue, a development of NYC Housing Authority"; bulldozer and construction work. Street corner and traffic. Citadel of Hope refuge & temple with signs re Christ. Street corner, traffic lights and cars. Shopfront with sign "WLIB - 1190 on the dial". Hotel Theresa. Count Basie's jazz bar w/ signs for Kenny Burrell concert. Casper? record shop with jazz LPs in window: Ethel Ennis, Wanda Jackson, Idle Fours, Lou Rawls. Roy Campanella liquor store. Big Wilt's Smalls Paradise shop. Renaissance cinema marquee showing Jerry Lewis' "Who's Minding", The Last Days of Pompei and Gunfight At Comanche Creek western - people outside movie theater. W.141 St. & 7th Avenue and tower blocks. Sign Hamilton Grange and statue Alexander Hamilton ; sign 'Closed until further notice". Advertising; Blacks; Negroes; African-americans; neighborhoods; motion picture theater; winter; NYC; Religion; Jazz; Nightclubs; Ethnic;

Added 19 Apr 2026