Human Studies Film Archives

Guide to the Richard Emerick films, 1953-1954

Summary

Collection ID:
HSFA.1991.09
Creators:
Emerick, Richard G.
Dates:
1953-1954
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
Film reels
color silent sound; 2053 feet
Video recordings
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Collection consists of films shot by Richard Emerick while he was a graduate student. Collection also contains a video recording and associated texts.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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 Richard Emerick in 1991.

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
Richard Emerick films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Human Studies Film Archives
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