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Archives of American Art
Preservation and utilization of documentary film footage shot by Robert Flaherty of John Howard Benson : typescript, by Rebecca Miller
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.millrebe
- Creators:
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Miller, Rebecca
- Dates:
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1978 /
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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54 Pages(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A proposal for a thesis for a Rhode Island School of Design course on film regarding filmmaker Robert Flaherty's unfinished film on craftsman John Howard Benson.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art student at the Rhode Island School of Design; Providence, Rhode Island.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3161 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1978 by Rebecca Miller.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Filmmakers | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Artisans | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Benson, John Howard, 1901-1956 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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