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University of Florida. News and Public Affairs.
Formerly. Division of Information and Publications Services.
Broadcast Tape 13. (Originally Van Camp Master #10)
Date: ca. 1981
Duration: 00:36:13
Reporter: Rosemarie Van Camp.
Four human interest reports and public information segments.
Originally produced on ¾” u-matic. Reformatted to Betacam SP in 2003 and MPEG-2 in 2005.
Tape contents
Segment 1
Title: [Yellow Ribbon Day]
Date: ca. 1981
Reported by: Rosemarie Van Camp
Duration: 00:23:06
File name: NPA1301
Two thousand faculty, students, and staff attended a special celebration, which took place on the Plaza of the Americas (January 22, 1981) forty-eight hours after word was received that the fifty-two hostages had been released from Iran. Dr. Michael Gannon, John Nattress, Dr. Stephen Saxon, Dr. David Chalmers, and Eric Miller were among the participants.
Segment 2
Title: [Gift from the Pounds]
Date: ca. 1981
Reported by: Rosemarie Van Camp
Duration: 00:02:01
File name: NPA1302
Annie Cannon Pound and her son Addison Pound Jr. present the gift of the four acres and a dozen buildings of the former site of Baird Hardware on South Main Street in Gainesville to the University of Florida Foundation. The proceeds of $617,000 will be used to fund two scholarships at the University of Florida.
Segment 3
Title: [Gift to the Judaica Library]
Date: ca. 1981
Reported by: Rosemarie Van Camp
Duration: 00:01:55
File name: NPA1303
Sam and Jack Price (sons of Rae and Isser Price) gave a $400,000 endowment to the University of Florida in honor of their parents. Because of their gift the University of Florida now owns the largest library of Judaica in the southeast – the Isser and Rae Price Library of Judaica.
Segment 4
Title: [Isser and Rae Price Library of Judaica]
Date: ca. 1981
Reported by: Rosemarie Van Camp
Duration: 00:09:51
File name: NPA1304
A longer version of Segment 3 which includes extended interviews and some interviews with scholars. Robert Singerman, curator of the collection, appears in both segments.