Negatives of the reproductions from the Library of Congress, [North Carolina, cotton]
- 1994-036/017(003)
- File
- [ca. 1907]
Negatives of the reproductions from the Library of Congress, [North Carolina, cotton]
J.B. -- early days, cards and postcards (02)
J.B. -- School yearbook, Magee High School
J.B. -- School yearbook, Magee High School
J.B. -- "The Totem", University of British Columbia
J.B. -- "The Totem", University of British Columbia
Collection of pictures -- J.B. early days (02)
Miscellaneous/unidentified, stamp numbers 231, 838, 945
Correspondence from J.B. to M.B.
J.B. -- miscellaneous photographs
Correspondence from J.B. to M.B.
Correspondence from J.B. to M.B. and others
India project -- India-Burmah Shell films (01)
Proof folder -- Alexander's birthday, job number 3193
Proof folder -- job number 3513
"Post Impressionist party", Bombay (01)
"Post Impressionist party", Bombay (02)
Beverages -- at their residence in Bombay (photo album)
Miscellaneous/unidentified children
Carcassone, some unidentified, J.B. in Paris 1954, Canada 1959 (stamp number 468E)
The Road to Carolina / North Carolina Film Board ; executive producer, James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “ The first 100 years of North Carolina's colonial history, using photography, animation and historical paintings.”
The Ayes have it / Noth Carolina Film Board ; executive producer, James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “Records a session of the North Carolina legislature and explains the function and mechanics of legislation. Probes lobbying and other pressures for law enactment. Observes how one lawmaker tests the opinion pulse of the people whom he represents.”
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.”
Food and the future / [a] North Carolina Film Board presentation ; produced by James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “Describes some of the accomplishments of North Carolina farmers and processors in the food industry. Discusses future prospects for farming and for the food industry in North Carolina as disclosed in interviews and in the experiences of growers, handlers, and retailers.”
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.”
Teheran - Unesco, seminar on documentary film making
Pilot project -- Senegal, Unesco - re use of mass communication techniques on adult education
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.”
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.”
Item consists of a documentary film. “From North Carolina College in Durham, a collection of personal experiences by student demonstrators who tell about the motivation and philosophy that kept them going in spite of indignities and perils encountered on the streets.”
The Craftsmen of Kashmir [videorecording] / produced by James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “Kashmir is a beautiful region of India at the foot of the Himalayas, with its beauty reflected in the work of its craftsmen. Shows the complex processes and demanding skills involved in embroidery and tapestries, silversmithing, woodcarving, paper mache, the spinning and weaving of silk, and carpet weaving. Briefly mentions the problem of keeping handicrafts alive with industry moving in; explaining the competition with machine made goods.”
A family in Andhra / produced by James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “Indian life is the interplay between village and city. Villagers come into the city for work, become city dwellers and eventually lose their affiliations with country ways. Many villagers are supported by the rupees sent back by the sons who have left for work in city industries. City workers often return to the villages for planting and harvest, especially during festival time.
In a village in the Andhra state in eastern India along the Bay of Bengal, the sons return to their father's tobacco farm for the harvest, curing and sale of tobacco. Celebrations for the reunited of all the generations follow a description of the history and culture of the area.”
The goddess comes home / produced by James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “ Bengal, India, is known for many revolutionary movements and for creative activity in literature, music, painting and folk art. The land is rich in soil and climate, but extremely crowded. Calcutta is the capital; this film shows the beauty and poetry in the countryside which softens the harshness of village life. It is the festival of the goddess Burga, a warlike goddess who defeats demons and brings justice and liberation to the oppressed.
She is worshipped in every village during the harvest, and young women who have left their village return to their childhood homes for the ceremony.”
Indian project -- A Journal of Rawalpindi
A Family in Travancore / produced by James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “The dilemma facing many Indians--the orderliness of the past and the changing face of the future, is seen in this program on the daily life of a family from the southwest coast of India. It is the story of a fisherman and his concern for the future of his family; his hopes for his sons, one a farmer, the other a bright student, and for his daughter as he negotiates her marriage.”
Item consists of a documentary film. “With state-wide research and door-to-door interviews in Cumberland County, students of Fayetteville State College describe why blacks often fail to participate in voting and other democratic processes.”
The Search for Excellence (Affairs of the State Series)
Item consists of a documentary film. “ Local high school students, educators, businessmen and politicians discuss the importance of a trained workforce to the economic future of North Carolina.”
Big fish, little fish / North Carolina Film Board ; executive producer, James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “Presents various aspects of North Carolina's fishing industry, including different types of catch, methods of operation, and seasonal patterns of work. Examines the economic difficulties and prospects of the industry, and records statements and opinions by men representing all aspects of coastal fishing in the state.”
Land of beginnings / North Carolina Film Board ; production, James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “Travels with a young family as they see the play the Lost Colony, and as they visit various historical points of interest in North Carolina, including the Outer Banks, the USS North Carolina, the Wright Brothers' museum and monument, Revolutionary and Civil War battlefields, Tryon Palace, Orton, and Brunswick Town.”
N.C. [North Carolina ?] family
Townscape rediscovered / Brandon Films ; production, James Beveridge
Item consists of a documentary film. “ Community improvement in action; how the typical drab surroundings in the heart of a Canadian town were transformed into an enjoyable place for people. Civic beautification is seen as a new national enterprise.”
Ottawa and Hull -- A Short History
Indian project -- "Man in Control" – sources
Audiotape audio reel, 1200 feet, “II; SFX’ CBC,” 14/03/67
Audiotape audio reel, 1200 feet, “I; SFX; CBC,” 14/03/67
Item consists of a documentary film. “A pictorial essay on Bismillah Khan, a famour surnai player from Benares, India. The surnai sounds something like an oboe with a bassoon reed. Places the artist in his cultural context, showing how he is trained and what kind of life he leads. A look into Indian culture as well as Indian music.”
Audiotape audio reel, 1200 feet “Music for Film by M. Blackburn,” 29/03/67
Item consists of a documentary film. “Reviews the early history of the southern Piedmont area of the Carolinas, focusing on the unregulated growth in transportation and manufacturing that has occurred in the region. Suggests that a coordinated approach to planning is needed to accomodate future growth in the area, which is predicted to have a population of three million by the year 2000.”
Scotch Magnetic Tape, 7 inch audio reel, 1200 feet, “AMJAD 3,” 09/07/70
Scotch Magnetic Tape, 7 inch audio reel, 1200 feet, “AMJAD 4,” 10/07/70
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.”
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.”
Margaret Beveridge personal papers
Art Report -- The American Film Institute Quarterly
Correspondence from J.B. to kids, M.B.
Grierson project - Grierson film
Grierson project - "One Man's Documentary", G. McInnes,m 1974, (02)
Grierson project - "One Man's Documentary", G. McInnes,m 1974, (03)
Grierson project - research (01)
Seminar 184, The Cinama Situation
Grierson project - "One Man's Documentary", G. McInnes,m 1974, (01)
Scotch Brand, audio reel, 600 feet, “Countdown with Tony Flanagan,” 19/02/75
audio reel, “CN Tower; 9 Oct. 1975; Interview Dr. Franz Knoll; Roll #23”
Correspondence from J.B. to family (mostly to M.B.) and others
audio cassette, “John Grierson’s Canadian Indian Summer; CBC Tues. Night Mar. 2 / 76; 90 mins.”
Indian project -- Discovery of India
Indian project -- Indian proposals
Indian project -- Orissa, film project
Unesco television prototype project – Poona (02)
Unesco television prototype project -- Poona (01)
Correspondence from Nina B. to J.B. and M.B.
Racal-Zonal, audio reel,7½ IPS, “Discovery Train; Car #4; Voice for Sir John A. MacDonald,” 30/05/78
Grierson project - book reviews