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James and Margaret Beveridge fonds
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Satyajit Ray / National Educational Television ; producer, Tom Slevin ; director, James Beveridge

Item consists of a documentary film. “Satyajit Ray, noted Indian film maker, explains the underlying philosophy guiding him in the production of his films, which he sees as a confluence of Eastern and Western cultures. Ray's main objective is to make his audiences see and think about issues such poverty and politics.”

Pandit Jasraj / production, James Beveridge Associates Ltd. ; directed & produced [by] James Beveridge

Item consists of a film. “Pandit Jasraj is a singer, in Bombay, who travels widely to sing in many parts of the country. He teaches his pupils in the traditional way, copying, repeating, gradually progressing in complexity and refinement. He visits his spiritual guide and sponsor, the Thakur Saheb, a devotee of Kali, a Hindu goddess who characterizes the female principle of divine creative energy. Jasraj sings a raga in honour of Kali, in an informal concert for the household and local friends.”

North Carolina's tribute to J.F.K. / North Carolina Film Board ; executive producer, James Beveridge

Item consists of a documentary film. “ This film records the special ceremonies of May 17, 1964, at the Kenan Stadium, University of North Carolina, in which the Old North State paid tribute to President John F. Kennedy. Thousands of Tar Heels turned out for the memorial program. Their gate receipts largely achieved the $230,000 goal embodying the contribution of the State toward the Kennedy Library national objective of $10,000,000.

The film features an address by Dr. Billy Graham. Other participants: Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, the Presidents mother; Senator Edward Kennedy, his brother; Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges; Governor Terry Sanford, chairman of the tribute; Hugh Morton, treasurer; and television's Arthur Smith, master of ceremonies.”

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