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Edited video with a narrator on the Departments of Spanish and Italian. Begins by showcasing some of the beginner-level courses offered, before playing clips from some of the second year culture courses. Afterwards show students communicating at a third year level, before showing more clips of students receiving after-class assistance from a professor.

Main Speaker(s): Alan Green, Dr William Leggett, Bob Rae, Paul Wiens. Location: Stauffer Library. Video is footage of the grand opening of Stauffer library. Green gives a speech after which he calls up Dr Leggett takes the podium who thanks everyone for their work and funding for the library. Rae then talks about the importance of the library to the public. Brief speeches are given by representatives from the Stauffer foundation and the National Library. Paul Wiens talks about the library from a librarian's perspective, while . Edith Wiens sings opera songs between a few of the speeches. John Meisel gives another speech, then Dick Stackhouse and David Barr assist Green with cutting the ribbon to open the library. Video ends with Edith Wiens singing several songs.

An informational video on Stauffer Library's Learning Commons and the services provided.

Main Speakers: Dr Gerald Tulchinsky. Paul Banfield talks about the origins of the Archive Lectures and introduces the guest speaker and topic. Dr Tulchinsky then gives a lecture on Canadian Jewish history, after which he answers questions from the audience for the last half hour of the video. Dr Gordon Dueck then thanks Dr Tulchinsky for speaking.

Main Speaker: Paul Banfield, Sean Conway.Begins with Banfield talking about the Archives Lectures and introducing Conway, who speaks for the remainder of the video about Joan Finnigan.

Main Speaker(s): John Cook. Edited video with a voiceover describing the project to build Stauffer Library. Begins by showing the announcement of the library, after which Cook narrates about the library's design competition over footage of the finalists. Ends by describing the library design that was chosen.

Location: Throughout Kingston. Video contains raw footage of CDS Building Movers transporting houses on a flatbed truck away from the eventual location of Stauffer Library. Each one of the moves has multiple clips of the house involved being transported from their original location through Kingston to it's eventual destination.

Video is an edited presentation on how Douglas library is being revamped during the construction of Stauffer Library.

Main Speaker(s): Bill MacClatchy, Agnes Benedickson, David Smith. Video is of a ceremony recreating the cornerstone dedication of the Kingston City Hall, but for Stauffer Library the year before it was opened. Begins with a panning shot over crowd gathered outside Stauffer. The Queen's Band plays a few songs, and then MacClatchy introduces the speakers. Benedickson then talks about the history of Stauffer Library. Smith talks further about the function and importance of the library. The cornerstone of the library is then unveiled, and loaded with a time capsule. The plinth is then closed.