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This video recording was digitized from a film reel featuring College of William & Mary Homecoming activities including the football team playing Washington & Lee and the parade, campus scenes, and an airport (possibly the College Airport). Total running time: 3:46. 16mm, 100 foot long. Color, no audio. The film was digitized by Safe Sound Archive in March 2011. It is in good condition. This film has been digitized and can be viewed through the William & Mary Digital Archive. A copy of this film was also DVD of this film was made in March 2011 and is available in the DVD series of this collection. Acc. 2010.148. 0:00 : Football game, Fans in stands, male & female cheerleaders, male students dressed as Indians and riding Wampo the horse, marching band; 1:58 : Men & women walking by camera, exiting a building, walking around including in Sunken Garden; women with sailors; women walking toward statue of Lord Botetourt & curtseying; 3:01 : Men at airport walking by and working on airplanes; 3:27 : Homecoming parade.

This video recording was digitized from a film reel featuring College of William & Mary Homecoming activities including the football team playing Washington & Lee and the parade, campus scenes, and an airport (possibly the College Airport). Total running time: 3:46. 16mm. Color, no audio. The film was digitized by Safe Sound Archive in March 2011. 0:00 : Football game, Fans in stands, male & female cheerleaders, male students dressed as Indians and riding Wampo the horse, marching band; 1:58 : Men & women walking by camera, exiting a building, walking around including in Sunken Garden; women with sailors; women walking toward statue of Lord Botetourt & curtseying; 3:01 : Men at airport walking by and working on airplanes; 3:27 : Homecoming parade. The original film is in the film series of this collection. Acc. 2011.148

This video recording was digitized from a film documenting the College of William & Mary 1939 Homecoming Parade. The parade included marching bands, floats, cheerleaders, and other marchers, including students in costume as the characters from the Wizard of Oz. The film ends in the Sunken Garden where Homecoming attendees are gathered and appear to be eating. Total running time: 3:42. 16mm. Color, no audio. The film was digitized by the Safe Sound Archive in March 2011. One 16mm, 100 foot long color film of the 1939 Homecoming Parade at William and Mary. It is in good condition; but the leader is cracked. The film is approximately 3 minutes, 40 seconds long. This film has been digitized and can be viewed through the William & Mary Digital Archive. A DVD of this film was made in March 2011 and is available in the DVD series of this collection. Acc. 2010.147

One DVD copy of a film documenting the 1939 Homecoming Parade at William and Mary. The parade included marching bands, floats, cheerleaders, and other marchers, including students in costume as the characters from the Wizard of Oz. The film ends in the Sunken Garden where Homecoming attendees are gathered and appear to be eating. Total running time: 3:42. 16mm. Color, no audio. The film was digitized by the Safe Sound Archive in March 2011. The original film is in the film series of this collection. Acc. 2010.147

Scope and Contents Two cassette tapes; one contains a 1930 interview with Vernon Geddy for a Columbia University linguistics project and a 1952 Colonial Williamsburg Foundation oral history interview with Geddy; the other tape contains interviews conducted for a Columbia University linguistics project in 1930 and includes Gardner Brooks, J.A.C. Chandler, Cora Smith, Estelle Smith, W.A.R. Goodwin, Ashton Dovell, A.G. Durfey, Mary Goodwin, W.H. "Willie" Baker, Capt. Winder Lane, W.A. Bozarth, E.G. Swem, and Lyon G. Tyler. Acc. 1991.064

This video recording was digitized from a film featuring a May Fete (or festival) and Commencement celebrations. Included are various images of women in flowing gowns and Greek costumes. The film was believed to be at the College of William and Mary, but a sign for Centenary Junior College appears in the background in one of the shots. Librarians from Centenary College identified the film in October 2011 as being entirely shot at Centenary College. One of the students in the film was identified as Centenary alumnus Betty Cooper, a former Miss America. The film was digitized by Safe Sound Archive in March 2011. One 16mm, 100 foot long color film. It is in good condition and is approximately 3 minutes, 42 seconds. This film has been digitized and can be viewed through the William & Mary Digital Archive. A DVD of this film was made in March 2011 and is available in the DVD series of this collection. Acc. 2010.149

This video recording was digitized from a film featuring a May Fete (or festival) and Commencement celebrations. Included are various images of women in flowing gowns and Greek costumes. The film was believed to be at the College of William and Mary, but a sign for Centenary Junior College appears in the background in one of the shots. Librarians from Centenary College identified the film in October 2011 as being entirely shot at Centenary College. One of the students in the film was identified as Centenary alumnus Betty Cooper, a former Miss America. The film was digitized by Safe Sound Archive in March 2011. The original film is in the film series of this collection. Acc. 2011.149

One 35mm, black and white film reel showing Prince Olaf receiving degree at William and Mary in 1939. Acc. 1983.063