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Extent:
9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Audiotapes
Videotapes
Date:
circa 1979-1998
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of audiovisual elements created during the production of Smithsonian Collection of Recordings products. The Smithsonian Collection of Recordings
was a part of the Division of Performing Arts until 1982, when it became a division of Smithsonian Institution Press which, in 1996, was reorganized as Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian
Productions. The Smithsonian Collection of Recordings produced both single album titles and multi-volume box sets of modern and classical songs as well as recordings of performances
at the Smithsonian Institution. Materials include original session recordings, outtakes, masters, safety copies, edited recordings, and final recordings on audiotape and videotape.
Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing/listening copies are not currently available. Viewing/listening copies can be made for a fee, Transferring office; Contact reference staff for details.
