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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to the Office of Tibet film of the Dalai Lama, circa 1970
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1986.04
- Creators:
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Owen Murphy ProductionsMurphy, OwenOffice of Tibet (New York, N.Y.)
- Dates:
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circa 1970
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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Film reelscolor silent; 1,743 feet16mm
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Outtakes from the film, The Religious Investiture of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet. Footage which seemingly is part of the film materials used for The Religious Investiture of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet but organized into an edited film of sorts and entitled The Religious Examination of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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 Office of Tibet in 1986.
Processing Information
Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.
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
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Preferred Citation
Office of Tibet film of the Dalai Lama, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Related Materials
Related Materials
The Human Studies Film Archives also holds the related, edited film The Religious Investiture of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet, circa 1970.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| East Asia | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lhasa (China) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Tibet Autonomous Region (China) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Rites and ceremonies | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Dalai lamas | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Buddhism | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| silent films | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Human Studies Film Archives
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