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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to the National Anthropological Film Center films of Papua New Guinea, 1968-1980
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1986.13PNG
- Creators:
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National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)Maloney, M. MichaelSorenson, E. Richard
- Dates:
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1968-1980
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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136 Film reelscolor sound16mm
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Full film record and edited film of National Anthropological Film Center research project in Fore, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea.
Supplementary materials: audio tapes, stills, camera log, journals, photographs.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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
Sponsor
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the National Anthropological Film Center in 1986.
Growing Up Fore was transferred from the National Institutes of Health to the National Anthropological Film Center in 1975, and subsequently transferred from the National Anthropological Film Center to the Archives in 1986.
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
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation
National Anthropological Film Center films of Papua New Guinea, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceania | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Papua New Guinea | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Child rearing | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Fasts and feasts | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Rites and ceremonies | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Subsistence economy | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sound films | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Human Studies Film Archives
Museum Support Center
4210 Silver Hill Road
Suitland 20746
hsfa@si.edu
