National Museum of Natural History Office of Education and Outreach film collection
Collector:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Office of Education Search this
Extent:
28 Film reels (20,000 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Film reels
Sound films
Place:
North America
Date:
undetermined
Scope and Contents:
Collection consists of 28 films transferred from the National Museum of Natural History Office of Education and Outreach.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Provenance:
Received from the National Museum of Natural History Office of Education and Outreach in 2008.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Genre/Form:
Sound films
Citation:
National Museum of Natural History Office of Education and Outreach film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Office of Education Search this
Extent:
1 Film reel (color sound; 900 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1981
Scope and Contents:
Edited film produced by Bo Boudart Films documents the 1980 Inuit Circumpolar Conference, an international organization of Inuit from Alaska, Canada and Greenland. Film includes interviews relating the current status of Inuit peoples and land claims action in each of the countries.
Local Number:
HSFA 2008.20.25
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Museum of Natural History Office of Education and Outreach film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History. Office of Education and Outreach Search this
Extent:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
circa 1970-2011
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting the administration and operation of the insect zoo (named the O. Orkin Insect Zoo in 1992). Materials include annual
reports, monthly reports, memoranda, and correspondence.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2027; Transferring office; 3/5/2002 memorandum, Wright to Erwin; Contact reference staff for details.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-129, National Museum of Natural History. Office of Education and Outreach, Insect Zoo Operational Records
