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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to the Ernest Knee films, circa 1938-1939
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1990.16
- Creators:
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Knee, Ernest, 1907-1982
- Dates:
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circa 1938-1939
- Languages:
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No linguistic content; Not applicable.
- Physical Description:
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5 Film reels38 minutesblack-and-white silent; 3380 feet35mm
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Outtakes, complete footage and/or semi edited footage on Taos Pueblo, Navajo Fair at Window Rock, Santa Fe Festival, and farming activities shot by Ernest Knee in the mid to late 30s.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Eric Knee in 1990.
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
Ernest Knee films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Keywords
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Taos (N.M.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Diné (Navajo) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Taos Pueblo | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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Human Studies Film Archives
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