4.38 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 film box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Video recordings
Videotapes
Audiotapes
Date:
1989
Descriptive Entry:
These records consist of video and audio elements for the video, "The National Zoo: The Zoo Behind the Zoo," 1989; which provides a tour of the National Zoological
Park and its Conservation and Research Center in Front Royal, Virginia; shows journeys to other continents on historic expeditions; and visits experts who lead the fight to
save species from extinction. Created in 1989, this video was part of a home video series that was created for a general audience. The series, titled, "Smithsonian Video Collection,"
was a collaborative venture with Eastman Kodak Co. and consisted of five programs available for purchase. Materials include Betacam tapes, U-Matic tapes, 3/4" magnetic video
tape, 1" magnetic video tape, 1/4" audiotape, and 2" magnetic soundtrack.
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. Contact reference staff for details.
