New Vrindaban (Commune)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
F. Gerald Ham, Compiler, Records regarding Kirtanananda Bhaktipada Swami
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3830
Scope and Contents
Records regarding Kirtanananda Bhaktipada Swami (Keith Gordon Ham), a founding member and leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) or "Hare Krishna" religious movement. Most of the material in the collection regards his involvement with the community of New Vrindaban in Marshall County, West Virginia and the controversies and legal problems that arose during his term of leadership there. The collection also contains biographical information regarding Bhaktipada,...
Dates:
1948-2011
WNPB Television Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3374
Overview
Records of WWVU, a Morgantown television station. Includes motion picture film and related sound footage (597 cans of 16mm footage in 66 boxes), video tapes (42 boxes), and slides for locally produced programming documenting the social, political, cultural, natural, and historic landscape of West Virginia for broadcast on WWVU, a Morgantown television station. WWVU later became WNPB, a station of West Virginia Public Broadcasting. Some programs in the collection were produced by WNPB.
Dates:
1965-2001