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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to the Charles Boys films, circa 1929-1946
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1989.20
- Creators:
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Boys, Charles
- Dates:
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circa 1929-1946
- Languages:
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No linguistic content; Not applicable.
- Physical Description:
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3 Film reels1 hourcolor black-and-white silent; 1886 feet16mm
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Amateur films taken by Charles Boys of Latin America, Hawaii, and Northwestern U. S.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Charles Boys was a medical doctor.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Jonathan Boys in 1989.
Processing Information
Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
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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
Charles Boys films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Keywords
Human Studies Film Archives
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