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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to the Department of Anthropology Curator Interviews videos, 1997-1998
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1998.06
- Creators:
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
- Dates:
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1997-1998
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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Video recordings4 hourscolor sound
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Video shot by John Homiak of a SI Dept of Anthropology senior curator interview. Interviewer is Ruth Selig and interviewees are Sturtevant, Laughlin, Crocker, Meggars, Van Beek and St. Hoyme. Shot on Dec. 11, 1997 and January 22, 1998.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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 the Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution in 1998.
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
Department of Anthropology Curator Interviews videos, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Human Studies Film Archives
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