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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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circa 1981-1996
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-008
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual materials related to the National Museum of American Art and its predecessor, the National Collection of Fine Arts, that were either created or collected by the Smithsonian Institution, Office of Telecommunications. The materials document the museum and its staff, collections, exhibitions, and projects. ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1982-1985
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-196
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of film, videotape and audio elements documenting "Mirror of Kings: Tales from Kalila Wa Dimna," a film that premiered in 1982 in conjunction with "Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks" an exhibition at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. The Kalila WA Dimna was a popular book in the ancient ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1984-1985
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9.96 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box) (1 film box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-101
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the telecast "The Work of Peace," a half-hour film produced by the Office of Telecommunications on the Treaty of Paris of 1783. It had its national premiere on the PBS network. The film won the Silver Medal of the International Film and TV Festival of New York, the Silver Award at the Houston International Film Festival,...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1982-1983, 1987
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-026
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes 16mm and 35mm film, 1/4" audiotapes, videotapes, and cassette recordings documenting the construction of the Quadrangle museum complex and discusses the importance of the collections to be exhibited there. The materials document interviews with S. Dillon Ripley, Secretary; Jean Paul Carlhian, Architect of the Quadrangle...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1984-1992
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-085
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the production and distribution of the motion pictures "Yesterday's Tomorrows: Visions of the Future on Film;" "Quadrangle;" "Our Biosphere: The Earth in Our Hands;" "Enter Life;" and "Big Cats and How They Came to Be." Contracts include agreements with Pyramid Films, inc. regarding films animated...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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circa 1969-1974
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-107
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual records created during the production of "The Art of Organic Forms" and "Ode to the Pinniped." "Art of Organic Forms" is 10 minutes in length and accompanied an exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History comparing organic and artistic forms. The film was completed in 1969. "Ode to the Pinniped" ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Information
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1947-1965
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1.38 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 film box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-128
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual records created during the production of "Sikhote-Aline Meteorite" and "Smithsonian Institution Missouri River Basin Survey." Sikhote-Aline Meteorite" documents the meteorite between 1947, when it fell in Siberia, and 1950 and was produced by the Central Documentary Film Studio in Moscow in 1956. Thi...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1976, 1989
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5.58 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-245
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document two productions that accompanied exhibitions: "Preserving an Architectural Heritage: The Decorative Designs by Frank Lloyd Wright" (1989), a 57 minute film, was produced to accompany the traveling exhibition, "Frank Lloyd Wright: Preserving an Architectural Heritage, Decorative Designs from the Domino's Pizza Collection,...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Information
- Dates:
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circa 1964
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-083
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created during the production of "Smithsonian's Whale" and "Gunboat." "Smithsonian's Whale" documents the construction of a 92-foot model of a blue whale at the National Museum of Natural History. "Gunboat" most likely accompanied the exhibition of the Gunboat Philadelphia which was installed in the National ...
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Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
- Dates:
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circa 1982-1997
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-233
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of films and videos for Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery exhibitions. Also included is a recording of a live music performance. Materials include film, videotapes, and an audiotape. Some materials are masters. Some materials were created by th...