Joseph H. Hirshhorn Papers

Summary

Collection ID:: Accession 95-112
Creators:: Hirshhorn, Joseph H
Dates:: 1973-1974, 1976
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 12.76 cu. ft. (4 12x17 boxes) (16 16x20 boxes)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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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Hirshhorn, Joseph H.	Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Cavalier, Ron.	Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Renaissance Foundry.	Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Joseph Hirshhorn: A Portrait (Documentary film : 1976)	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
The Collection That Became a Museum (Documentary film : 1974)	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
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Joseph H. Hirshhorn Papers, 1973-1974, 1976