Open Access, 1980-1997
Title
Raw footage of University of Mississippi Jamie Whitten Dinner in Washington, D.C.
Other Form of Name
Turner, R. Gerald (Robert Gerald), 1945-; Mabus, Ray, 1948-
Identifier
whitten_VHS_38
Creation Date
2-23-1988
Document Type
Open Access Recording
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Description
Raw, unedited footage of University of Mississippi Jame Whitten Diner in Washington, D.C. used in creation of final product, Whitten VHS 8. Introduction by Chancellor R. Gerald Turner. Tributes by W. Frederick Smith (Chairman of Federal Express Corporation); Ray Mabus (Governor of Mississippi); Mary Ann Mobley (National Chairperson of the Ole Miss Annual Fund). Miss Mississippi Toni Seawright sings "Mississippi, I Love My Home." William F. Winter (former governor of Mississippi) discusses the University of Mississippi Law School. Will Hickman (Board of Trustees, Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning) outlines Whitten's education and career. Tributes by U.S. Representative Bob Michel and Speaker of the House Jim Wright. University of Mississippi documentary saluting the career of Jamie L. Whitten, including clips with U.S. Representative Thomas S. Foley; Whitten; U.S. Representative Edward P. Boland; U.S. Representative William H. Natcher; U.S. Representative Silvio Conte. Remarks of Jamie Whitten. Howard McMillan (President of the Ole Miss Alumni Association) presents Centennial Alumni medallion to Jamie Whitten.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Whitten, Jamie L.; University of Mississippi. Law Center
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
1:26:28
Original Format
VHS
Original Collection
Jamie L. Whitten Collection (MUM00732), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
Rights
This media file is for personal and research use only. This file may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. For publication and professional uses, please contact the Archives and Special Collections at the University of Mississippi Libraries.
Comments
case label: Rep. Whitten, 3/16/88; # Dub Pt. 1&2 85:45 VHS" tape label: Rep. Whitten, 3/16/88, #15 Dub Pt. 1&2 85:45 VHS, WM 6