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University of Virginia and Thomas Jefferson's statue in Charlottesville,Virginia.

Scenes from the Academical Village at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. A sketch of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia, on a table. View of the North side of the Rotunda, and the statue of Thomas Jefferson in front of the Rotunda. View of the Rotunda (1826 University Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22904, United States). Students standing on the steps of Old Cabell Hall, with a view past a statue of Blind Homer with his Student Guide, by Moses Ezekiel, and up the Lawn toward the Rotunda South entrance. A couple walking on the lawn. Women stand and talk on the Rotunda terrace near the East Lawn. Lawn at the Academical Village of the University of Virginia. Students walking on the East Lawn steps beside the Rotunda, toward University Avenue. Three U.S. military soldiers stand with a woman in front of a statue of Thomas Jefferson, founder of the University of Virginia, located on the West Lawn. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031627
Thomas Jefferson's statue and the obelisk at his grave at Monticello, Virginia, outside Charlottesville, Virginia.

Actual scenes at Monticello, with dramatization of a man portraying Thomas Jefferson. He walks on a terrace at Monticello and observes. Mountains in background. Thomas Jefferson's portrait. A hand written paper on a table. Man walks towards the window and stands. A bed in a bedroom at Monticello. Thomas Jefferson's statue and obelisk at his grave. Trees in background.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031628
Thomas Jefferson's house Monticello in Charlottesville,Virginia.

Exteriors of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's house in Charlottesville, Virginia. Animals graze on a farmland. Houses behind trees. American flag in front of a building. Sketch of Monticello. A garden in front of the house. A path with trees.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031619
Thomas Jefferson's life, and interiors of his house Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Thomas Jefferson's personal life in Charlottesville, Virginia. Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's house. Dramatization: Man portraying Thomas Jefferson walks in a garden by the side of a pond. He picks something from the ground. He walks on stairs away from the house. Interiors of the house. Mirror and portraits on a wall. Fire place with chairs around it. A dinning table seen. A clock kept at elevation with statues at its side. A compass on the ceiling. A tower on top. Stickers on wall read days of a week from Monday to Friday. A bird sculpture engraved on the ceiling and a lamp hangs from it. A chair with a footrest and a round table in front. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031626
President Roosevelt addresses graduates of University of Virginia and talks about U.S. decision to aid the Allies.

U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt addresses graduates of the class of 1940 at the University of Virginia, before the U.S. entrance into World War II. Speaking in Memorial Gymnasium, the President speaks into a microphone and addresses the University community and graduates, including his son Franklin Roosevelt Jr., who was graduating with a law degree. He speaks about the United States' decision to aid the Allies by extending to them the material resources of the United States in the war. He says that the U.S. took the decision after Italian Government's back-stab decision to engage in the war, after having earlier worked for the preservation of peace in the Mediterranean area. (Roosevelt had learned that morning of Italy's declaration of war on France.)

Date: 1940, June 10
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077093
500 persons become American citizens during bicentennial celebration at Monticello; crowd at National Mall in Washington DC on Independence Day 1976

Americans celebrate United States 200th Anniversary in Virginia, United States. Guests gathered outside Thomas Jefferson's home, Monticello, near Charlottesville, Virginia. Five hundred new citizens sign naturalization documents. Man calls out names of the new citizens. In an official ceremony, the new citizens swear to support the Constitution of the United States of America . Scene changes to July 4 celebration at the National Mall in Washington DC, with wide shot of the grounds of the Washington Monument filled with people. Audio includes a woman speaking on the U.S. Capitol Mall, Washington, DC, quoting from American Declaration of Independence. View of flags in foreground with with fireworks in the background.

Date: 1976, July 4
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675022746
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