Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Tom Newby Innovative Lives Presentation and Oral History

Summary

Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0941
Creators:
Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
Bowers, Dwight Blocker
Newby, Tom
Dates:
August 5, 2006
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.15 Cubic feet
1 box
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Interview of Tom Newby, conducted by Dwight Bowers for the Lemelson Center's "Innovative Lives" Program on August 5, 2006. Newby talks about his work with Jim Henson at the Creature Shops, and his work in motion pictures with animated figures.

Arrangement

Arrangement
1 series.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Inventor and designer of toys, games and puppets.

Administration

Author
Alison Oswald
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Audio recording created by the Innovative Lives Program of the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, August 5, 2006.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Alison L. Oswald, February 2006.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access
UNPROCESSED COLLECTION.
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted research access on site by appointment.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Preferred Citation
Tom Newby Innovative Lives Program, August 5, 2006, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Audiotapes -- 2000-2010 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oral history -- 2000-2010 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Interviews -- 2000-2010 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Animation (Cinematography) Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Innovative Lives Program (NMAH public program series) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Puppets Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Puppet making Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Animators Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Animated films Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Henson, Jim Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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