"Footsteps of the Tar Heel Apostolate" was a 16mm film about vocations
in North Carolina during the early 1950's.  Do you know if the film
has been transferred to VHS, DVD, or if it is available anywhere?  Is
there a written transcription of the film?

Hello.

Yes, the film has been transferred on to VHS tape.  The Diocese of
Charlotte has a copy of it.  It's listed in their catalog:

Title: In the Footsteps of the Tar Heel Apostle
Catalogue #: 83-VC12.5
Theme: Church 
Audience: Adult
Time: 40 Minutes
Summary: This video is an historical account of the formation of the
Diocese of North Carolina. The Diocese of Raleigh filmed it in the
1950?s.
source: Charlotte Diocese
http://www.charlottediocese.org/customers/101092709242178/filemanager/media/G_J.pdf
(This document is in PDF format, so the Adobe Acrobat Reader is
required. If you don't have that, visit:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html )

You should contact the Charlotte Diocese and ask them about having a
copy made. Contact information:

Diocese of Charlotte 
Media Resource Center
1123 South Church Street
Charlotte, NC 28203-4003
Phone: 704-370-3241
Fax: 704-370-3291
Email: psdurbin@charlottediocese.org
http://www.charlottediocese.org/generalinfo.html

No information about a transcription is available.

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search strategy:
"Footsteps of the Tar Heel "

I hope this helps. Thank you!

Great, thanks very much.

Thank you for the tip.
-juggler