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Marianna, Florida in Jackson County celebrated a Satsuma Orange Festival on November 8-9, 1928 featuring parades, a selection of Satuma Queen, band concert, and other festivities.  This film was created by the Marianna Fruit Company and features scenes of downtown Marianna, the new Hotel Chipola with its miniature golf course, and first public address by newly elected Florida Governor Doyle Carlton.   The film is silent; it may have been shot in color originally but these have faded by the time it was converted to video in the late 1990s.

Andrew Young, former Ambassador to the United Nations and Mayor of Atlanta, spoke at the University of West Florida on February 21, 1997. His remarks covered Africa (notably Sudan and Nigeria), as well as civil rights in America. 60 min.

A UWF Capital Idea is a short video promoting the University of West Florida and urging donors to contribute to the University of West Florida Foundation. Includes color footage of the original UWF entrance sign, classrooms, the nature trail, the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, the College of Business, President Morris Marx, and Florida Representative Buzz Ritchie. Produced for the Universdity of West Florida Foundation, 1992, by Network Productions, Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Color. 10:39 minutes. Digitized from videocassette. Capital campaign for UWF, 1992.

Inside UWF television program for Octob er 13, 2004 with John Richardson and Sandra Averhart.  Covers damages to the University of West Florida due to Hurricane Ivan with interviews with UWF President John Cavanaugh and Provost Sandra Flake, as well as campus safety and student life issues with Deborah Ford, Vice President of Student Affairs, and Ron Hambrick of UWF Environmental Health and Safety.  Includes part of Cavanaugh's hurricane address to faculty, staff, and students.   The University was closed for three weeks due to damage to campus.  30 minutes.

Inside UWF with John Richardson and Sandra Averhart, January 18, 2006.  Featured are Margo Stringfield, UWF Archaeology Institute, and Stuart Hamilton, GIS coordinator for UWF Environmental Studies on the ground-penetrating radar project to locate and identify unmarked graves in St. Michael's Cemetery; with Mardi McDaniel-King of the Community-University Partnerships and Leisure Learning Society.  30 min.

Inside UWF with John Richardson and Sandra Averhart, January 25, 2006.  Features include the UWF Outdoor Adventure program and its plans for Spring and Summer 2006 with Shaun Boren, Outdoor Adventure Coordinator; and Dr. Chris Houser, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies on his study of local beach erosion on Santa rosa Island, how the sand is moving, the effects of northerly winds more than Hurricane Ivan, and the Fort Pickens road.