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Freeman, Mark, (Producer)
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1995
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37 Videocassettes (S-VHS) (18.5 hours, sound color)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1998.07
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Human Studies Film Archives
Video project by Mark Freeman documents the Otavalo Indians of the Andean highlands (province of Imbabura) of northern Ecuador and their economic success in adapting their traditional weaving and crafts for the international marketplace. The video project also records the tensions between traditional indigenous values and customs and modernization ...
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Bruner, Martin D.
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1991
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1 Videocassettes (VHS) (Approximately 63 minutes)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.2008.15
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Human Studies Film Archives
Video created by John M.R. Bruner to provide historical insight into his father's amateur film collection for the Human Studies Film Archives. The video is an example of the value of documenting amateur film collections and saving contextual materials. Dr. Bruner shows the projector, a reel of film and the labelled can, the basement where the film ...
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Eggan, Fred, 1906-1991
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870
Fischell, A.
French, Kathrine S. (Kathrine Story), 1922-2006
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1834-1964
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7 Linear feet (14 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2007-11
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National Anthropological Archives
The records of the American Ethnological Society (AES) document its activities from its founding in 1842 through the mid-1960s. The American Ethnological Society is the oldest anthropological association in America. It has been interested in publishing and promoting study of different cultures in the Americas from its founding in 1842 to the present. Materials include correspondence, reports, and financial records relating to the administrative functions of the organization.
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Vander, Kathryn
- Dates:
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1991
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Film reels (25 minutes, color sound)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1993.21
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Edited film documents the Hmong immigrants to the United States in their struggles to maintain the culture and traditions from their native Laos. Weaving and sewing of elaborate clothing and storycloths are depicted as the main vehicle for cultural transmission. Large tapestries on which pictures are stitched are used to tell a story. Attire such a...
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Smith, Hubert, 1938-
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1975-1984
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Film reels (color sound, 16mm)
Video recordings (color sound)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1985.08
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Film footage and edited films of Hubert Smith. Film projectes represented in the collection include Single Parent, The Living Maya, and a work on leadership of the Aymara of Boliva, made from the American Unviersity Field Staff Faces of Change Series films. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used refle...
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John Cohen films
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Cohen, John, 1932-2019
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1963-1992
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Film reels (black-and-white color sound; 17,136 feet, 16mm)
4 Videodiscs (DVD)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1993.20
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Collection consists of edited films by John Cohen of music and crafts in the United States, Peru, Greece, and Scotland. 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...
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Gordon, Richard, 1953-
Hinton, Carma
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1979-1987
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Film reels (color sound)
Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1988.05
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Footage shot by Richard Gordon and Carma Hinton documenting life in the village of Long Bow, Shanxi Province, North Central China. Collection also includes associated texts, sound recordings, production logs, and field notes. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of t...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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circa 1982
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20 Film reels (16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.2004.08
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Collection consists of approximately 20 educational films relating to Japanese society and culture that were being retired from the University of Illinois-Urbana Asian Educational Media Service. 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 h...
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1950-1979
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Film reels (color black-and-white sound, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1991.08
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Collection consists of at least 15 film prints retired from Penn State's Audio-Visual Services Library. Comprises two accessions: 1991.08 and 1993.15. 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...
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Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)
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1926-1973
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983 Film reels (176 hours 39 minutes, black-and-white color silent sound, 16mm)
Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.2006.02
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Titles from IWF's Encyclopaedia Cinematographica of ethographic films ranging in dates from 1926 to 1973. Collection includes German language study guides for each film. 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 ...
