what is often called the first person interpreter at colonial, williamsburg. and since then as worked at the minutes, minnesota historical society, and now works as a consultant helping particularly museums historic sites like ours think about and explore how we tell stories and how we do that together. how do we use these stories to help bring people? together so richard thanks for being here and welcome. thank you. appreciate the opportunity. i m looking forward to pretty no conversation today. i think i hope it will be and richard we ve known each other for for a while. so we ll you know, maybe we ll start off. richard by talking a little bit about that career at colonial williamsburg, you know last week we had on our live stream. we had a jamar jones who currently portrays jupiter evans as amongst other people at colonial williamsburg and jupiter evans was the as, you know, just for a benefit of everyone watching it was the enslaved man servant of thomas jefferson. he was
the african-american perspective and talks about the emotional toll of portraying historical characters thomas. jefferson s monticello provided this video. all right, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to monticello s live stream today. today we have with us richard josey who s the founder and principal consultant for collective journeys, and he was for many years. he can tell you how long i will i won t do that he can do that, but i can t for many years was a what is often called the first person interpreter at colonial, williamsburg. and since then as worked at the minutes, minnesota historical society, and now works as a consultant helping particularly museums historic sites like ours think about and explore how we tell stories and how we do that together. how do we use these stories to help bring people? together so richard thanks for being here and welcome. thank you. appreciate the opportunity. i m looking forward to pretty no conversation today. i think i hope it will be an
mike: my name is mike mashon. i am the head of the moving image section at the library congress, the home of the largest collection of video and the world. within this building, they have not only the film, video and sound recording of the library, but we also have preservation laboratories that are dedicated to making sure that all of this material is available for future generations. the story of the packard campus actually begins in the late 1990 s. our benefactor, david packard, was interested in creating a facility for the library that would house the collections and the preservation laboratories. there was a facility here in culpeper that had gone up for sale. it used to belong to the federal reserve bank of richmond. at its height in the late 1960 s until it closed in 1993, it stored $3 billion in coin and currency that was going to be used to pump up the u.s. economy east of the mississippi in the event of a nuclear catastrophe. the building was for sale. the packard
weekend, on c-span 3. packardary of congress preservation in culpeper, virginia and talked about the paper print preserves and provides access to the library s vast collection of films, television, radio broadcasts, and sound recordings. american history tv visited the facility to learn about the paper print collection. films from the earliest era of motion pictures produced between 1894 and 1912. over 3,000 paper prints were created for copyright purposes but cannot be projected. they must be scanned one frame at a time in order to be copied. mike: my name is mike mashon. i am head of the moving image section here at the library congress, the home of the largest collection of film and video in the world. within this building, they have not only the film, video, and sound recording collections of the library, but we also have preservation laboratories that are dedicated to making sure that all of this material is available for future generations. the story of the packard c
my name is mike mashon. i am the head of the moving image section at the library congress, the home of the largest collection of video and the world. within this building, they have not only the film, video and sound recording of the library, but we also have preservation laboratories that are dedicated to making sure that all of this material is available for future generations. the story of the packard campus actually begins in the late 1990 s. our benefactor, david packard, was interested in creating a facility for the library that would house the collections and the preservation laboratories. there was a facility here in culpeper that would had gone up for sale. it used to belong to the federal reserve bank of richmond. at its height in the late 1960 s until it closed in 1993, it stored $3 billion in coin and currency that was going to be used to pump up the u.s. economy east of the mississippi in the event of a nuclear catastrophe. the building was for sale. the packar