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James and Margaret Beveridge fonds English
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James and Margaret Beveridge fonds

  • F0099
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1954]-1990

Fonds consists of personal correspondence (1932-1990), project files (1926-1981), slides, photographs, films, videos, and publications by or about the Beveridges.

Beveridge, Margaret

Impressions, 1970 / Hudson's Bay Company ; a Christopher Chapman film

Item consists of a documentary film. “ Made to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the Hudson's Bay Company, the film combines archival material, current footage, and narration from diaries, letters and documents to illustrate the history of the Hudson's Bay Company, its role in the fur trade, in exploration and its place in contemporary Canada, as well as to reflect the history of Canada.”

Goodbye to Carolina / a North Carolina Film Board presentation ; executive producers, George Hall, James Beveridge

Item consists of a documentary film. “ Students from Agricultural and Technical College, Greensboro, describe realistically the type of economic opportunities available to blacks in North Carolina, and explain why so many black college graduates--engineers, chemists, biologists, mathematicians--seek careers outside the state.”

Family in Bangalore / produced by James Beveridge

Item consists of a documentary film. “The way of work in India is fascinating: one finds some of the oldest tools alongside the newest technologies. As modern jobs grow, they have a powerful influence on family life and social customs. This is an account of the breakup of a family. One no longer sees several generations living under one roof. There is a growiing gulf between the generations; the old still expect the old loyalties and family codes, while the young have new demands and ambitions.”

Communist China / produced by James Beveridge

Item consists of a documentary film. “Reports on the progress of communism in China and discusses China's potential power. Pictures efforts to unify the Chinese people through the life and discipline of the communes. Shows the building of industrial plants and attempts to update methods of farming. Points out the use of education as a unifying factor.”

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