Smithsonian Institution Archives

Production Records, 1982-2001

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA05-149
Creators:
Smithsonian Productions
Dates:
1982-2001
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records created and maintained by John P. Meehan, Audio-Visual Production Specialist; Jacquie Gales Webb, Producer; Paul B. Johnson, Director; and other Radio Smithsonian staff, documenting the planning, development, and execution of original radio series and programs.
Radio productions documented in this accession include "Memphis: Cradle of Rock 'n' Soul;" "Folk Masters at the Barns of Wolf Trap;" "Jazz Smithsonian;" "Remembering Slavery;" "River of Song: A Musical Journey Down the Mississippi River;" "Jazz Singers;" "Black Radio: Telling It Like It Was;" "Red, Hot, and Blue!;" and "Radio Smithsonian." Video productions documented in this accession include "Perpetual Campaign: The President, The People, and The Court;" "Negative Campaigns;" "Low Road to High Office?;" "Beyond Category: the Musical Genius of Duke Ellington;" "Jazz Age in Paris: 1914-1940;" "Rescue in the Wild: Endangered Species and Habitat Protections at SI;" "The National Zoo: Think Tank;" "Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution;" "First Ladies;" "Workers and Managers;" "Celebrations;" "Titanic Mail Story;" and "Swedish Sculpture." Television productions documented in this accession include "River of Song: Music Along the Mississippi;" "Here at the Smithsonian;" and "People and Pianos: 300 Years."
Films documented in this accession include "Preserving an Architectural Heritage: The Decorative Designs by Frank Lloyd Wright" and "In Open Air: A Portrait of the American Impressionists."
Materials include correspondence, memoranda, notes, scripts, treatments, release forms, contracts, photographs, clippings, press releases, and budgets.

Administration

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Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives

Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-149, Smithsonian Productions, Production Records

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Keywords

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Webb, Jacqueline Gales Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Meehan, John P. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Johnson, Paul B. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Perpetual Campaign: The President, The People, and The Court (Video recording : 1992) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Negative Campaigns (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Low Road to High Office? (Video recording : 1992) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Black Radio: Telling It Like It Was (Radio program : 1995) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folk Masters from the Barns of Wolf Trap (Radio program) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jazz Smithsonian (Radio program : 1993) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Remembering Slavery (Radio program : 1997) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
The Mississippi: River of Song (Television program : 1999) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Beyond Category: The Music of Duke Ellington (Video recording) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jazz Age in Paris: 1914-1940 (Video recording : 1998) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
The Mississippi: River of Song (Radio program : 1999) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Here at the Smithsonian (Television program) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jazz Singers (Radio program) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
People and Pianos: 300 Years (Television program : 2001) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Preserving an Architectural Heritage: The Decorative Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright (Motion picture) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rescue in the Wild: Endangered Species and Habitat Protection at SI (Video recording) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
The National Zoo: Think Tank (Video recording : c. 1995) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution (Video recording : 1988) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
First Ladies (Video recording : 1989) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Radio Smithsonian (Radio program) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Workers and Managers (Video recording : 1993) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
In Open Air: A Portrait of the American Impressionists (Motion picture : 1982) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Celebrations (Video recording : 1987) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Titanic Mail Story (Video recording : 1999) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Red, Hot, and Blue! (Radio program) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Swedish Sculpture (Video recording) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Memphis: Cradle of Rock 'n' Soul (Radio program : 2000) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Video recordings -- Production and direction Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Television -- Production and direction Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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