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Joseph H. Hirshhorn Papers, 1973-1974, 1976

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA95-112
Dates:
1973-1974, 1976
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
12.76 cu. ft. (4 12x17 boxes) (16 16x20 boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of 16mm film elements used in the making of "The Collection That Became a Museum" (1974) and "Joseph Hirshhorn: A Portrait" (1976). The films, which Olga Hirshhorn originally gave to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, were commissioned by Joseph H. Hirshhorn and produced by Ron Cavalier of Renaissance Foundry. Includes footage of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn residence in Greenwich, Connecticut, and an interview with Mr. Hirshhorn.

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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-112, Hirshhorn, Joseph H, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Papers

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Personal Papers


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