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Homer Garner Barnett Papers
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Creators:
Barnett, H. G. (Homer Garner), 1906-1985
Dates:
1934-1973
Size:
7.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NAA.1975-17
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The Homer Garner Barnett papers, 1934-1973, consist of papers, photographs, slides, maps, and periodicals primarily documenting his ethnological work among American Indians, Palauans, and the people of Netherlands New Guinea (Irian Jaya).

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Paul Wirz films
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Creators:
Wirz, Paul, 1892-1955
Dates:
circa 1930
Size:
Film reels (3 hours 24 minutes, black-and-white silent; 4950 feet)
Collection ID:
HSFA.1976.06
Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives

Outtakes shot during travels in the Humbolt Bay and Lake Sentani areas of Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya), Nias and Mentawei, Sumatra (Padang Highlands), Borneo, Bali, and India. People documented include the Papuan inhabitants of Lake Sentani and Humbolt Bay, Balinese, the Batak (Sumatra), and the Dayak, Banto, and Barito (Borneo). Documentation fea...

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Digitized Content Matthew Stirling collection
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Creators:
Stirling, Matthew Williams, 1896-1975
Stewart, Richard H. (Richard Hewett), 1901-2004
Dates:
1926-1950
Size:
Film reels (9 hours 3 minutes, black-and-white silent sound; 18,296 feet, 16mm)
2 Videocassettes (1 hour 2 minutes, color sound)
Collection ID:
HSFA.1987.04
Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives

Collection consists of film and video created and collected by Matthew Stirling in Papua New Guinea, Mexico, and Panama. Collection also contains annotations (recorded narratives). 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 doc...

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Man TV
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Creators:
Ushiyama, Jun'ichi, 1930-1997
Dates:
1967-1982
Size:
37 Film reels (color sound; 70,740 feet, 16mm)
Linear feet
Collection ID:
HSFA.2004.10
Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives

Collection consists of 37 episodes of the Japanese documentary series Man TV. The tevision broadcast series was produced by Jun'ichi Ushiyama for Nippon A-V (NAV). Film crews would spend extended periods, often over several years, with the cultural groups documented. The series was originally produced for Japanese audiences and later modified and ...

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Digitized Content Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1991 Festival of American Folklife
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Dates:
June 28-July 7, 1991
Size:
1 Cubic foot (approximate)
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.1991
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.

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Julius and Dorette Fleischmann films
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Creators:
Fleischmann, Julius
Fleischmann, Dorette
Dates:
1930-1934
Size:
14 Film reels (black-and-white silent, 16mm)
Collection ID:
HSFA.1994.09
Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives

Film shot by/for Julius Fleischmann, husband of Dorette Fleischmann, including FOOTSTEPS IN THE SEA, an "amateur film" of their 1934 around-the-world cruise in their boat, Camargo. 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 docu...

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Digitized Content Division of Ethnology photograph collection
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology
Dates:
ca. 1860s-1960s
Size:
14,500 Items
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.97
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Consists of photographs collected by the United States National Museum (USNM) Division of Ethnology and later by the Smithsonian Office of Anthropology (SOA). Coverage is worldwide outside North America. Most of the items are photographic prints, some in albums. There are also negatives, photomechanical prints, artwork, and newsclippings. For the m...

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Digitized Content Curatorial Correspondence and Memoranda
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Paleobiology
Dates:
1949-2005
Size:
6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 11-060
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the records of William A. Oliver in his positions at the United States Geological Survey (1957-1993) and the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology (1967-2005), as well as some materials dating back to his studies at Cornell University. His research interests included the study of Silurian and...

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Program Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Center for Tropical Forest Science
Dates:
1980-2005
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 08-097
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting the administration, research, and programs of the Center for Tropical Forest Science, a collaboration to provide in depth knowledge of tropical forest ecosystems based on data collected from a global network of research programs. Materials include correspondence, reports, background information ...

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Production Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Productions
Dates:
1980-2002
Size:
9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 02-137
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession includes records documenting the film, video, and radio production activities of Paul B. Johnson, Director. Material consists of correspondence and memoranda; production proposals; information on the Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK)-Smithsonian Institution collaborative television project; budget summaries; information on the Smithsonia...

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