Audio-visual materials
Series
Scope and Contents
This series contains audio recordings and film reels, donated by the film department at New York University, and video cassettes, donated by Renee Tajima-Peña. There are 7 audio tapes labeled "Vince - N.Y.", 10 audio tapes labeled "Vince - S.F.", and one digital audio tape. These audio tapes may be unrelated to the documentary film "Who Killed Vincent Chin?". All film reels are 16 mm film.
Dates
- Creation: 1980s
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 20 Linear Feet (12 archival boxes and 12 oversize objects) : 12 linear feet of audio recordings; magazines and journals; newspapers; paper documents; and videocassettes. The oversize objects consist of 13 film reels.
From the Collection: 12 box (1: Transcripts of interviews 2: Transcripts of trials and documents related to court hearings 3: Clippings from newspapers, journals, and magazines 4: Research and production documents 5-11: Videocassettes 12: Audio recording tapes and related invoices)
Language of Materials
English
- "A Question of Justice"
- "Detroit Fights Back," a documentary on the auto industry by WTVS-Detroit
- Television coverage of Vincent Chin, Federal Exhibits F-1 and F-2, WTVS and WJBK
- Television coverage of Vincent Chin, Federal Exhibits F-3 and F-8, WDIV News and WJBK News
- Television coverage of Vincent Chin, Federal Exhibits F-5 and F-7, WXYZ News
- Television coverage of Vincent Chin Case, Federal Exhibits F-7 (continued) and F-4, WXYZ News and WTVS
- Ebens/Chin TV stories from WTVS "Detroit Week in Review"
- Donahue Show, tape from show #09233
- Representative Dingell on Japan imports, WTVS
- Channel 7 WXYA news clips
- Lily Chin press conference, CNN
- Ron Ebens appeal press conference, WTVS
- Chin trial, Channel 2 news segments
- Chin murder, CNN Report, cut version
- Twilight Zone, "Dead Woman's Shoes"
- CNN raw footage (tapes 1 and 2)
- Twilight Zone, "Won's Lost and Found Emporium"
- Chin case cassette #2, Channel 2 News
- Vincent Chin Benefit, KUSA-TV Channel 9, Denver, Colorado
- Chin Case, various, Channel 7
- Ebens' press conference, CNN
- WJBK Newscasts, September 10 11PM, September 11th 6PM, "Outrage"
- DUB, Channel 4, Bob (Defense Attorney)
- WTVS video Detroit, Japan Special, documentary on Japanese auto imports
- Chin newscasts, Ch. 7 and Ch. 2 appeal and retrial announcements
- Bill Bonds interview with Donald Riegle, some Japan auto news, WXYZ
- "A Closer Look," Kaufman and Zia
- Chin press conference, Courthouse, Japanese story, CNN Kaufman (Label Chin Murder 4-21)
- "Chin," Film News Foundation Inc.
- Raw Footage: JPN TV with Ron
- San Francisco: Lily Chin in San Francisco and Oakland
- TV Asahi, Tokyo, aired on July 1, 1983
- Lily Chin press conference, Tape 1
- CHIN - Channel 4 special
- The Twilight Zone, "Wong's Lost and Found Emporium," story by William F. Wu, director: Paul Lynch
- Lily Chin press conference - verdict
- Civil rights trial I, post-verdict reaction in federal building
- General Motors Wind Tunnel, TV News Handout
- Vincent Chin #4
- Vincent Chin #2
- Chin cemetery #2
- Dub tape 15, Lily Chin interview with simultaneous interpretation (2 of 3)
- NYC: Rally to support Federal Court verdict
- AJC and newspaper clippings
- KNBC Burbank: Asian America, Trisha Toyota report
- WTVS Auto Industry report, Sepia Cadillac commercial, auto industry, factory, robotics, Japanese imports
- Interiors of factory demolition
- Senator Levin: "Japan Shooting at Us"
- Interview: Benny Wong (1 of 2)
- Interview: Benny Wong (2 of 2)
- Edsel Spot
- Chrysler: Once Upon a Time and Now, Auto Doc. WTVS/56
- Where Else But Detroit?
- A Battle for Survival: A Special Report to GM Employees, from F. James McDonald, President
- GM Public Relations: Battle for Survival
- Both Sides: Now (with Doug Frazier), WTVS/56
- Fiero Plant background footage
- Dub of Betacam, Vincent Chin Rally, NYC
- Unemployment lines - white people
- Video Detroit - Auto Special - short unemployment lines
- Video Detroit - 1982, shitty year for Motor City
- Cadillac Film Transfers (1965)
- Interview: defense attorneys (1 of 2)
- Interview: defense attorneys (2 of 2)
- Interview: Ron Yee, Toshi Shimoura (1 of 3)
- Interview: Toshi Shimoura (2 of 3)
- Interview: Toshi Shimoura (3 of 3), David Zellisse, Lily Chin in San Francisco
- Interview: Kin Yee (1 of 2)
- Interview: Kin Yee (2 of 2)
- Interview: Lily Chin (1 of 3)
- Interview: Benny Wong
- Chinatown Club: Mahjong game, etc.
- Benny Wong in Chinatown & Ford Rough Plant, interview: auto workers
- Abandoned factories
- GM Tech Center: Chinese engineers at lunch
- Fancy Pants, McDonald's, GM Building at night
- Vincent Chin #1
- Vincent Chin #3
- Interview: Helen Zia (1 of 4)
- Interview: Helen Zia (2 of 4)
- Interview: Helen Zia (3 of 4)
- Lily Chin at home and cutaways (3 of 3), interview: Helen Zia (4 of 4)
- U.S./Japan Graffiti
- Channel 4 Bob Piser report
- Chin Cemetery #1
- Lily Chin in cemetery, interview: General Baker (1 of 4)
- Interview: General Baker (2 of 4)
- Interview: General Baker (3 of 4)
- Interview: General Baker (4 of 4), interview: Paul Eng and J. Choi (1 of 2)
- Interview: Paul Eng and J. Choi (2 of 2)
- Interview: Lily Chin (2 of 3)
- Vincent Chin film reel (1 of 2)
- Vincent Chin film reel (2 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" two film reels in brown case
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel, original A and B rolls (1 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel, original A and B rolls (2 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel, short version (1 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel, short version (2 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel, long version, old negatives (1 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel, long version, old negatives (2 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel in English and Chinese
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel in Korean (1 of 2)
- "Who Killed Vincent Chin?" film reel in Korean (2 of 2)
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository