PUBLIC "-//Library of Virginia//TEXT (US::Vi::vi02327::A Guide to the A Guide to the State Records Film Collection, 1948 - 1986)//EN" "vi02327.xml" A Guide to the State Records Film Collection, 1948 - 1986 State Records Film Collection 43563 D. Chalfant Library of Virginia © 2008 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved.

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by D. Chalfant, 17 November 2008 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the State Records Film Collection, 1948 - 1986 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 43563 D. Chalfant

Library of Virginia 2008 D. Chalfant Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia A Guide to the State Records Film Collection, 1948-1986 43563 State Records Center 58 16mm reels English The Library of Virginia Administrative Information Access Restrictions

For preservation purposes, patrons may not view the original film. Arrangements can be made to create a viewing copy upon request. Costs associated with the transfer of any film titles lacking an access copy will be borne by the patron.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

State Records Film Collection. 2007. Accession 43563. State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

In-house transfer

Historical Information

Films were originally part of a Library of Virginia circulating collection created to supply public libraries, schools, and the general public with educational film resources

Scope and Content

The collection consists of motion picture films created for K-12 classroom education and for documentary purposes. Films include works produced by the Virginia Department of Education as well as variety of state and national production companies. Highlights include a promotional film documenting the opening the Wise County Public Library and the Virginia Bicentennial Commission production of "The Past is Prologue."

Contents List Films, 1948-1986. And You May Find It Virginia. 1977. Film

Colony Productions.

28 min.

Behold Virginia. 1965. Film

Commonwealth Films, Inc.

27 min.

Blue Ridge Parkway. 1968. Film

Walter J. Klein, Ltd.

30 min.

Booker T. Washington, The Life and the Legacy 1981. Film

United States National Audiovisual Center.

30 min.

Books and People n.d. Film

14 min.

Character of Lee 1962. Film

Virginia Department of Education Film Production Service.

16 min.

Charlie's Fame n.d. Film

MGM.

Chesapeake Borne Part I 1986. Film

National Geographic Society.

59 min.

Chesapeake Borne Part II 1986. Film

National Geographic Society.

59 min.

Chesapeake Horizons 1983. Film

Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

30 min.

Chesapeake - The Twilight Estuary n.d. Film

Clara Barton 1978. Film

Handel Film Corp.

25 min.

The Common Heritage - Tennessee. n.d. Film

20 min.

Commonwealth of Women 1984. Film

Rudisill, Inc.

43 min.

Conway Thompson, Sculptor From Dry Bridge 1976. Film

Charlotte Schrader.

20 min.

Eye of Thomas Jefferson 1977. Film

Guggenheim Productions, Inc.

27 min.

George Mason 1965. Film

I.Q. Films.

48 min.

George Washington Birthplace - A Childhood Place 1975. Film

United States National Audiovisual Center.

13 min.

George Washington's Mount Vernon 1973. Film

Mount Vernon Ladies Association.

28 min.

Grant and Lee on the Civil War 1977. Film

Barr Films, Pasadena.

33 min.

Hiking the Appalachian Trail 1975. Film

Walter J. Klein Co., Ltd.

30 min.

Historic Garden Week in Virginia n.d. Film

Holton Years 1974. Film

Commonwealth Films, Inc.

29 min.

James Monroe - The Man and the Doctrine 1972. Film

Handel Film Corp.

30 min.

Jamestown 1975. Film

United States National Audiovisual Center.

14 min.

Jamestown, A Place of Beginnings 1958. Film

Virginia Department of Education Film Production Service.

21 min.

Jefferson of Monticello. 1948. Film

Virginia Department of Education Film Production Service.

18 min.

Jefferson's Monticello 1969. Film

Films Incorporated.

25 min.

John Marshall 1965. Film

I.Q. Films.

48 min.

Last Chance 1979. Film

Bullfrog Films, Inc.

28 min.

Lee, the Virginian 1962. Film

McGraw-Hill Films.

27 min.

Making Books n.d. Film

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films.

11 min.

Manassas to Appomattox 1965. Film

Virginia Department of Education Film Production Service.

30 min.

Mount Vernon in Virginia 1950. Film

McGraw-Hill Films.

22 min.

Mr. Jefferson's Legacy 1976. Film

Guggenheim Productions, Inc.

29 min.

Oaksie n.d. Film

On the Road Virginia n.d. Film

Opportunity Unlimited n.d. Film

Parkway Promise n.d. Film

Mirage Productions.

28 min.

Resolve of Patrick Henry 1956. Film

McGraw-Hill Films.

27 min.

Richmond Remembers 200 Years 1980. Film

United Virginia Bank.

30 min.

Stonewall Jackson's Way n.d.. Film

Virginia Department of Education Film Production Service.

Surrender At Appomattox (Part 2) 1972. Film

Guggenheim Productions, Inc.

52 min.

These States 1 - The New England States 1975. Film

Macmillan Films, Inc.

30 min.

These States 2 - The Middle Atlantic States 1975. Film

Macmillan Films, Inc.

30 min.

These States 3 - The Southern States 1975. Film

Macmillan Films, Inc.

30 min.

Tom Savage - Boy of Early Virginia 1958. Film

Encyclopedia Britannica Corp.

22 min.

True Story of the Civil War 1956. Film

McGraw-Hill Films.

33 min.

U.S. Grant - I Remember Appomattox 1976. Film

Coronet Films.

17 min.

United States Geography - The Upper South n.d. Film

National Geographic Society.

26 min.

Victory at Yorktown 1975. Film

United States National Audiovisual Center.

13 min.

Virginia - The Pursuit of Happiness 1975. Film

Presented in Commemoration of Our Nation's Bicentennial to the Commonwealth of Virginia by First and Merchants Corporation, April 28 1975

Virginia's Flying Colors n.d. Film

Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries.

27 min.

Virginia's General Assembly 1980. Film

Virginia Department of Education Film Production Service.

14 min.

Virginia: The Past As Prologue 1973. Film

Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission.

28 min.

Wise County Public Library 1960. Film

The Libary of Virginia.

10 min.

Wolf Trap 1975. Film

United States National Audiovisual Center.

28 min.

Yorktown 1983. Film

Phoenix Films, Inc.

30 min.