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Footage of the A. J. Legum Furniture Store and the Downtown Norfolk redevelopment surrounding it. The Greyhound bus station is also featured in the footage. Today, the furniture store is no longer standing and its land is now a park and gathering area for the NEON Arts District. The Greyhound station was demolished in 1961 to make way for the widening of Brambleton Avenue, and had to move to a new location on Monticello Avenue. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:28

Press conference with an unidentified person in regard to the near arrest of demonstrators distributing handbills near a synagogue. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:27

Footage from a highway planning session meeting focusing on roads that are in Norfolk, Virginia. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:50

Footage from a luncheon attended by a group of older men and women. Location unknown. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:37

Footage from the "Greater Tidewater Fair" which was held at the Tidewater Fairgrounds from September 27-October 5, 1968, at the old Pungo Airfield of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The fair had dozens of rides and games, as well as a haunted monster attraction. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:29

Footage of the United Virginia Bank Building under construction and the National Bank of Commerce Building going under a renovation, in the Downtown area of Norfolk, Virginia. The United Virginia Bank Building is now known as the Gather Building and the National Bank of Commerce was demolished in 1988 to make way for the Main Street Tower Building. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:04

Footage of the newly opened Baptist Book Store which sells religious supplies such as Bibles and hymnals, as well as children's books. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:59

Footage of T. Marshall Hahn, Jr., President of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, as well as a potential candidate for the 1969 Virginia Gubernatorial election, giving a speech regarding Virginia's Right to Work laws. Sound cuts off at 0:38. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:51

Footage of highway model display and a group of people taking a walking tour of a highway that is under construction. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:27

Footage of Old Dominion College students walking between classes. In the footage, the students are seen wearing various fashion styles and longer hair. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:50

A unidentified person talks about the "thin blue line" which describes the law enforcement enforced boundary separating "peaceful citizens and anarchy." The man also notes that those who work in law enforcement face greater lack of respect and danger. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:22

Segment on a local singles club called Chess 21 (Chesapeake Bay Executives and Selective Singles) which allows singles to meet "in a sophisticated scene." Sound cuts off at 3:19. 0:04:05

Press conference interview with George H.W. Bush, a member of the United States House of Representatives and a member of the House Committee on Ways and Means. Congressman Bush is in Hampton, Virginia to campaign for Richard M. Nixon. No sound until 0:50 0:02:10

Footage of a United States Navy helicopter that crash landed in the Chesapeake Bay and the rescue of its crew. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:04

Footage of a road accident which resulted in a heating oil truck flipped upside down at the intersection of Ingleside Road and Virginia Beach Boulevard, near the Norfolk Industrial Park and Ingleside neighborhood. Fire and clean-up crews are seen securing and cleaning the accident area, as well as getting the oil-truck upright again. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:02

Reporter Charles Hartig interviews Arthur C. Agan Jr., lieutenant general, United States Air Force. In the interview, Agan mentions that the closest that Soviet aircraft has gotten to the United States was forty-two miles from the coast of Newfoundland. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:38

Footage from the grand opening of the First National Bank in the Wards Corner area. The grand opening celebration featured appearances by actress Joan Fontaine and Miss Virginia 1968, Cherie Davis, as well as a chance to win a fall wardrobe worth $500 from Rices-Nachmans department store. The bank itself has gone through many ownership and name changes over the years, and is currently now a Wells Fargo bank. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:15

Possible outtake footage from a C & P Telephone film regarding modernized phone service in the small town of Boyce which is located in northwest Virginia. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. Footage may be copyrighted material from C & P Telephone. 0:00:57

Footage of Edmund Muskie, United States Senator from Maine campaigning in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Muskie is also the Vice-Presidential running mate of Hubert H. Humphrey, Democratic candidate for President. Sound goes in and out through the entire footage. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:09:32

Segment on a needed expansion project for Norfolk Regional Airport to meet the growing Hampton Roads area. Possible B-roll/outtake footage 0:03:42