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- Accession 05-030
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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- Record Unit 9553
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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- Conservation of Endangered Species Videohistory Collection / Interviews / At the Conservation and Research Center, Front Royal, Virginia, featured Theodore H. Reed, Larry R. Collins, Linwood R. Williamson, and Scott R. Derrickson discussing the circumstances surrounding the establishment of the Center, and breeding programs undertaken there, c. 1974-1990, including: Acquisition of grounds; establishment of Center; oryx and sable antelope breeding programs; history of Przewalski horse; Przewalski horse breeding program; participation in Species Survival Plan cooperative breeding program; success of hoofstock breeding; design and construction of the Small Animal Facility; marsupial tiger quoll and Matschie's tree kangaroo breeding; Pere David deer breeding; endocrinology study of Eld's deer; breeding of Eld's deer; lesser panda breeding program; lesser panda behavior; establishment of the rail breeding program; success of Guam rail breeding; and Micronesian kingfisher breeding. Visual documentation included: Overview of the CRC campus; grazing areas for the oryx and sable antelopes with close-ups of animals; Waller barn and Przewalski horse yard; exterior and interior of the Small Animal Facility; marsupial tiger quolls in cages; Matschie's tree kangaroos in cages; exterior and interior of the Rivinus barn; Pere David deer in outdoor pens; corn cribs used to house lesser pandas; bird wing of the Small Animal Facility; Guam rails in cages; and close-up of Micronesian kingfisher.
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1990
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13 videotapes (Reference copies). 39 digital .wmv files and .rm files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9553
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...
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1926-1974, undated
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22 Linear feet (Boxes 1-22; Reels 5488-5545)
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- AAA.downgall
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Archives of American Art
This series consists of the business and personal correspondence of Edith Gregor Halpert and the Downtown Gallery. For the most part, this series is general business correspondence concerning routine activities of the Downtown Gallery, including the American Folk Art Gallery and the Daylight Gallery, both operated by the Downtown Gallery on the sam...