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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Science Media Group
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1994-2013
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-067
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Science Media Group (SMG) was founded by Dr. Matthew H. Schneps and Dr. Philip Michael Sadler as an experimental project to explore novel applications of video in the service of science education. In operation at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and the Harvard College Observatory from 1989 to 2013, this accession consists of...
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Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
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1987, 1989, 1991-1993, 1997
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-202
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual records created during the production of "American Encounters," "To Coexist: Diversity and Development," "Diversity Endangered," and "The Beauty and Diversity of Our Planet." "American Encounters" is a series of eight videos about Hispanic and Native American culture in New Mexico. The first five videos ...
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Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
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1989-1997
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-036
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the contracts Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions had with various vendors in marketing and selling various Smithsonian video productions. Among the various videos included are "Magnificent Whales," "Inside Hawaiian Volcanoes," "Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden," "Dre...
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of Education
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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
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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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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Museum Programs
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circa 1982-1988
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-018
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of videocassettes of training and educational programs. Programs in this accession include "Beyond the Ocean, Beneath the Leaf;" "Of Myths and Men: The American Presidency;" "Museum Careers;" "Museum Bracketmaker;" "Lights Beneath the Sea;" "Children in the Museum;" and "Docents on Tour." Also included are supplemental ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1991-2000
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11.38 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes) (1 film box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-231
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of film, video, and audio elements which document the production of several documentary films that supplemented the National Museum of American History exhibition, "American Encounters." "American Encounters" is a permanent exhibition commemorating the Columbus Quincentenary that chronicles the experiences, struggles, ...
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Development Office
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1999-2007
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5.58 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-164
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes promotion, tribute, and award videos for the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWICS). Materials include magnetic tape videos, and DVDs.
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Smithsonian Productions
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1991-1994, 1997-1998
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boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-123
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of 82 video elements (Beta SP, Umatic, D2, 1" Magnetic); 6 audio elements (1/2", 1/4", 1" audiotapes); and 17 film elements (original 16mm) documenting documentary films supplementing the National Museum of American History exhibition, "American Encounters." "American Encounters" is a permanent exhibition commemorating ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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circa 1988-1993
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-010
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Lee Woodman-Cioffi, Audio-Visual Production Specialist for the Office of Telecommunications (OTC), 1985- . Materials include correspondence, memoranda, scripts, and notes documenting OTC audio-visual productions such as "Downhome & Uptown Blues," "Diversity Endangered," "Buried Mirror," "Crow Affa...
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Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
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1988-1989, 1994, 1997, undated
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-040
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual elements that were likely associated with the production of the Smithsonian Video Collection. The Smithsonian Video Collection was a joint venture with Eastman Kodak Company to provide videos featuring Smithsonian Institution collections and research to the general public. A total of six one-hour pro...