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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to the Christal Whelan Japanese Christians film, 1997
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1997.15
- Creators:
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Whelan, Christal, 1954-
- Dates:
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1997
- Languages:
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Titles, narration, and supplementary materials in English.
- Physical Description:
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Film reelscolor sound; 8,000 feet16mm0.25 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
1997 edited film produced by Christal Whelan on the hidden Christians of the Goto Islands, Japan. Includes outtakes and paper records.
Collection contains supplementary materials, namely 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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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 Christal Whelan in 1997.
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
Christal Whelan Japanese Christians film, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| East Asia | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Gotō Islands (Japan) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Crypto-Christians | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Religion | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sound films | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Human Studies Film Archives
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