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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
- Dates:
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1970, 1972, 1980, 1982, 1996, undated
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-075
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of films and videotapes related to educational programming. Productions include "Museums: Where Learning is Fun;" "Around the Clock at the Smithsonian;" "Museum: A Modern Urban Dilemma;" "Communication: It's More Than Sound;" and "Leaf Making: Or the Secret Life of Museum Plants." "Museums: Where Learning is Fun" was pr...
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Smithsonian Productions
- Dates:
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1990-1992, 1998
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11.3 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (15 11x17 D1 videocases)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-277
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of "Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden." This video was produced in 1992 by Executive Producers Paul B. Johnson and Toshio Murayama, Senior Producer Laura T. Schneider, and Co-producer John W. Hiller in association with Kajima Kensetsu Kabushiki K...
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Jerry W. Leach Trobriand papers and sound recordings
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Leach, Jerry W. (Jerry Wayne)
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1969-1978
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1.9 Linear feet (5 document boxes)
42 sound recordings
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1988-38
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Jerry Leach was one of the founding faculty members of the University of Papua New Guinea, serving as lecturer at the university from 1969 to 1973. During this period he studied folklore and culture change in the Trobriand Islands, which he described in his thesis "The Kabisawali Movement in the Trobriand Islands" (1978) and in his documentary film, "Trobriand Cricket: An Ingenious Response to Colonialism." This collection consists of audio recordings and transcripts of Trobriand Folklore recorded by Jerry Leach between 1969 and 1974 as well as audio recordings of the Kula Conference held at King's College, Cambridge, England, in July 1978.
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of Education
- Dates:
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1954, 1972, 1990-1993, and undated
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7.52 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (4 film boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-063
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting films and videos produced by the Office of Education. The most documented film in this accession is "The Art of the Hyo-gushi," a 45 minute film following the restoration of three Japanese paintings by Takahi Sugiura and his assistants, Shigero Mikkachi and Makoto Souta. Other productions document...
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circa 1925-1974
- Level:
- series
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3.2 Linear feet
146 sound discs
71 sound discs (flexi discs)
2 sound discs (lacquer) (1 aluminum core; and 1 glass core)
- Collection ID:
- SAAM.JCSC.1
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
The record album collection includes 146 record albums and 73 flexi discs, published in sound publications "Echo" and "Sonorama." Two lacquer discs with one aluminum core and one glass core, are also housed here. Music genres represented include classical, opera, spoken word, and pop. Cornell occasionally annotated album covers or inserted notes an...
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1930-1988
- Level:
- series
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0.8 Linear feet (Box 1, 6, 8)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sanfmari
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material consists of scattered items documenting the careers of Marion Sanford and Cornelia Chapin. Material about Marion Sanford includes copyright documents for two sculptures, a certificate of membership in the Allied Artists of America, Inc., and a Who's Who biography, as well as an index card file of her sculptures, providing titl...
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Center for the Study of Man (Smithsonian Institution)
Stanley, Samuel Leonard
White, Wes
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1966-1982 (a few earlier)
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80.72 Linear feet (191 boxes and 32 audio reels)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1980-10
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National Anthropological Archives
The Center for the Study of Man (CSM) was a bureau level division of the Smithsonian Institution. These records were maintained by the Program Coordinator, Samuel L. Stanley, and include correspondence, scholarly papers, transcripts, administrative materials, photgraphs, and audio recordings. The materials relate to conferences and programs in which CSM took part.
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1954-2000
- Level:
- series
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0.7 Linear feet (Box 11, FC 13-17)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.webemax
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Found here is one sound recording of a National Gallery program, "This Week at the National Gallery" which disucsses Max Weber. Also found is one film reel (8 mm) of home movies from 1954 and four film reels (Super 8 mm) from an exhibition at the Forum Gallery in 1975.
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1959-1968
- Level:
- series
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0.55 Linear feet (Box 34)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.shahben
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This series consists of a BBC-TV film Monitor: A Film About Ben Shahn's America and two interviews of Shahn by Arlene Francis (see Series 10: Interview Transcripts for transcripts) from 1965 and 1968, and a 1963 recording, "Four Sound Stories from Tony Schwartz," (not transcribed).
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1944-2003
- Level:
- subseries
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hofmhans
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Series contains materials collected during the production of the two Hofmann documentaries from a variety of sources. Photocopies of archival materials from various archival collections are found, along with recorded interviews, writings, printed material, photographs, video and sound recordings (on 5 sound tape reels, 9 sound cassettes, 11 VHS vid...