Human Studies Film Archives

Guide to the National Anthropological Film Center photographs of India, 1977-1980

Summary

Collection ID:
HSFA.1986.13IND
Creators:
National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)
Sorenson, E. Richard
Dates:
1977-1980
Languages:
No linguistic content; Not applicable
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Physical Description:
Photographic slides
color
35mm
Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Collection consists of color 35mm photographic slides taken in various locales in India. Collection also contains field notes and logs.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the National Anthropological Film Center in 1986.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Preferred Citation
National Anthropological Film Center photographs of India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
South Asia Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
India Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ladākh (India) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Buddhist monks Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rites and ceremonies Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Human Studies Film Archives
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