Title:
Wedding of Two Cities
Creator:
WTAR-TV
Contributor:
Carlson, Joel (reporter)
Date:
1958-07-12
Decade:
1950-1959
Description:
Tidewater Viewpoint segment on the merger of Warwick County and Newport News, featuring a parade and formal ribbon cutting ceremony. Virginia Governor J. Almond Lindsay is featured making a speech regarding the merger. 0:17:16
Subject:
Mergers (politics)
Subject:
Virginia--Virginia Peninsula--Politics and government--20th century
Subject:
Mayors--Virginia--Newport News
Subject:
City Council members--Virginia--Newport News
Subject:
Governors--Virginia
Subject:
Parades
Subject:
Rites and ceremonies Local History (Government)
Subject:
Historic Personages
Subject (People):
Carlson, Joel
Subject (People):
Almond, J. Lindsay
Subject (People):
Hiden, Martha
Subject (People):
Ferguson, Eliza A.
Subject (People):
Brittingham, Oscar J., Jr.
Subject (People):
Monfalcone, Alfred M.
Subject (People):
Ward, Paul S.
Subject (People):
Christie, J. Fred
Subject (People):
Smith, Robert B.
Subject (People):
Merchandson, Marvin
Subject (People):
Biggins, Joseph C.
Coverage:
Newport News, Virginia
Media Format:
Television programs
Source:
MG 112
Collection:
WTAR/WTKR Hampton Roads, Va., Historic News Film Collection
Publisher:
Old Dominion University Libraries
Rights Statement:
IN COPYRIGHT; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rightsholder:
Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries
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Identifier:
wtar-0327.01-Warwick-NewportNews