Extent:

2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Manuscripts

Black-and-white negatives

Black-and-white photographs

Black-and-white transparencies

Color negatives

Color photographs

Color transparencies

Date:

circa 1968-1982

Descriptive Entry:

This accession consists of records documenting the production of films and videos including "Celebrating a Century: The 1876 Philadelphia Exhibition;" "Museums and Community;" "Starfish;" and "Ode to the Pinniped." Records also document the production staff and their travel as well as Smithsonian Institution buildings and collections. Materials primarily include production stills in the form of slides, transparencies, prints, contact sheets, and negatives. Materials also include story boards, film prints, subject logs, and exhibition opening images for "Celebrating a Century;" images of staff and events taken during shooting trips; images of Smithsonian Institution buildings and collections; and general financial records for the unit.

Topic:

Motion pictures -- Production and direction  Search this

Documentary films  Search this

Museum buildings  Search this

Video recordings -- Production and direction  Search this

Documentary videos  Search this

Genre/Form:

Manuscripts

Black-and-white negatives

Black-and-white photographs

Black-and-white transparencies

Color negatives

Color photographs

Color transparencies

Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 08-047, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Production Records

Identifier:

Accession 08-047

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Production Records

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-sia-fa08-047