Human Studies Film Archives

Guide to the Penn State educational films, 1950-1979

Summary

Collection ID:
HSFA.1991.08
Dates:
1950-1979
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
Film reels
color black-and-white sound
16mm
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Collection consists of at least 15 film prints retired from Penn State's Audio-Visual Services Library.
Comprises two accessions: 1991.08 and 1993.15.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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
Received from Pennsylvania State University Audio-Visual Services in 1991 and 1993.

Using the Collection

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.
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation
Penn State educational films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Related Materials
The Human Studies Film Archives holds additional titles from the Pennsylvania State University Audio-Visual Services in the Penn State educational film collection, collection number HSFA.1994.19.

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Human Studies Film Archives
Museum Support Center
4210 Silver Hill Road
Suitland 20746
hsfa@si.edu