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Footage of a unidentified lecturer discussing the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union, in regards to advances in missile systems. The lecturer also urges the audience to move society towards non-violence. Sound goes in and out through the entire footage. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. 0:02:51

1974-04

Footage of an traffic accident victim being taken to a local hospital by members of the Norfolk Police Department. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:37

undated

Footage of a United States Army Corps of Engineers ship performing dredging work, location unknown. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:36

undated

Interview with an unidentified official about a proposed traffic safety campaign and highway plan at Ward's Corner in Norfolk, Virginia. Segment abruptly ends at 1:48. 0:01:48

undated

Footage of Virginia Governor J. Lindsay Almond and an unidentified person, speaking at the Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia. 0:02:32

undated

Footage of the Broad Creek Village housing project being demolished to make way for the Norfolk Industrial Park. Broad Creek Village was built in 1942, to house an influx of civilian war workers and military families. Broad Creek Village was a self-sustaining community as well, with a police and fire department, a shopping center, recreational facilities, and an elementary school. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:37

1958

Tidewater Viewpoint segment on the three Hopper dredges that the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers operate in the waters off coastal Virginia. 0:29:43

1960-01-17

Footage of the amphitheater area under construction for "The Confederacy," an outdoor drama about the U. S. Civil War written by playwright Paul Green (1894-1981), performed in Virginia Beach for two seasons. The site was later used as the Frontier City Old West theme park and was later sold to an developer in which the Birdneck Village Apartments were built. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:44

1958

Footage of wreckage from a plane crash in Hampton, Virginia. It is unclear if the crash involved military or civilian aircraft. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:30

1958

Footage of a formal ceremony involving Naval and Marine Corps officers. Location unknown. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:00

1958

Tidewater Viewpoint segment on Campbell Arnoux, President and General Manager of WTAR, who was made chairman of the Television Board of the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters. The Code of Practices for Television Broadcasters (Television Code). 0:05:08

1956-06-25

Footage of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront being developed with the construction of new motels and the Virginia Beach civic center and convention hall ("The Dome"). 0:00:47

1957

Footage of a ceremony taking place on an unidentified aircraft carrier. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:26

undated

Reporter Ted Potter interviews both a United States Navy Admiral and a United States Marine Corps Colonel, regarding the continued importance of amphibious exercises in the military. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:48

undated

Footage of a base for a memorial or statue being set up in front of the Center Theater and Norfolk Arena. It is unclear what the memorial pertains to. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:47

undated

Segment on the construction and launching of the oil tanker named "Florida" at the Newport News Shipyard. No sound until 0:42, and no sound from 6:27-6:34. 0:08:12

1956

Children Come First segment about the teaching of geography on the elementary level in Norfolk Public Schools. 0:07:21

1956-01-10

Color aerial footage of severe flooding in North Carolina and Virginia, date unknown. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:11:50

undated

Footage of a possible accident or death at a dirt mound at the construction site of a First & Merchants Bank, location unknown. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:30

1968-09

Tidewater Viewpoint segment on live performances of the "Living Supper" at Elm Avenue Methodist Church in Portsmouth and at Talbot Park Baptist Church in Norfolk, on Palm Sunday before Easter. The portrayed scene is based on Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper." 0:10:32

undated

Tidewater Viewpoint segment about the Gesell Institute headed by child psychologist Dr. Louise Bates Ames. 0:13:31

undated

Tidewater Viewpoint segment regarding the upcoming 350th Anniversary of Jamestown's Founding and the preparations being made for it. 0:27:46

undated

Tidewater Viewpoint on Portsmouth General Hospital and its dire need for modernization. 0:10:17

undated

Tidewater Viewpoint segment about the Norfolk Animal Shelter (Norfolk SPCA) which is dealing with overcrowded conditions and limited funding. An annual membership campaign is planned to help remedy this situation. Footage is spliced together. 0:03:52

1956-07-27

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