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Publisher
E.L. Hamm & Associates, Inc
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Overview of the preservation of the Matthew Jones House, a historic 18th century estate in Fort Eustis, Newport News, Virginia. Includes an overview of preservation techniques, an overview of the house's changing ownership, reconstruction efforts by the National Park Service, and the creation of 3D models showing how the home looked in three different time periods..
Publisher
Fairfax County Access Cable Channel 10
Pub. Date
1982.
Language
English
Description
Documentary about the Battle of Bailey's Crossroads, focusing on the rolethat Munson's Hill played in the skirmishes, as well as the actions of Confederate General Jeb Stuart during that battle. Inlcludes interviews with descendants of Stuart and Daniel Munson, the Unionist who was the owner of the land, giving his name to the hill.
Publisher
US Army Intelligence and Security Command
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
History of Arlington Hall, currently the headquarters of the US Army Intelligence and Security Command. It has been a girl's college, and then the center for US cryptological efforts during the Second World War. This documentary includes footage and photographs of Arlington as it was in the 1910s and 1920s.
Publisher
Virginia Village Productions
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A documentary about Four Mile Run, a major urban waterway in Northern Virginia, in four parts. Part One - "The Way Four Mile Run Used to Be": overview of Four Mile's Run geological and natural history before European colonization -- the effect of 19th century agriculture and then industrialization had on the water quality -- the destruction caused by widespread development in the 20th century -- the covering and channelization of Four Mile Run in...
Publisher
Delmar Communications
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
A short-form documentary about Oliver Hill, a civil rights lawyer and contemporary of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. After a brief overview of Hill's life, historians and contemporaries of Hill discuss his accomplishments as an attorney, as a civil rights lawyer, and President of the Virginia chapter of the NAACP. There are also interviews with Black attorneys and professionals, people who Hill's actions opened up opportunities for.
Publisher
Arlington Public Schools, Produced by AETV Arlington Educational TV
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Documentary about the process of integrating the Arlington County Public Schools in the 1960s. Also includes an overview of the growth of the system in the 1930s and 1940s as a result of the Better Schools movement, and how this growth directly influenced the drive for desegregation.
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