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Collection Citation:
Abraham Joel Tobias papers, 1913-2000. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Collection Citation:
Abraham Joel Tobias papers, 1913-2000. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
104 Film reels (black-and-white color silent sound; 57,400 feet, 16mm)
Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Film reels
Sound films
Place:
Europe
Andalusia (Spain)
Date:
1969-1982
Scope and Contents:
Edited films films by Jerome Mintz made in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain: Pepe's Family, The Shoemaker, Romeria: Day of the Virgin, Carnaval de Pueblo, The Shepherd's Family, Perico: the Bowlmaker and film outtakes associated with these six titles. Collection also contains audio tapes and still photographs.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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.
Biographical / Historical:
Jerome R. Mintz was a professor of anthropology and Jewish studies at Indiana University. He earned a B.A. from Brooklyn College, an M.A. from the City University of New York, and a Ph.D. from Indiana University. Mintz received the National Jewish Book Award in 1993 for "Hasidic People: A Place in the New World." He also received international recognition for his work in Andalusia, Spain. His book "The Anarchists of Casas Viejas" (1982) is considered the most comprehensive account of the tragic events surrounding the 1933 uprising in the small rural town of Casas Viejas. Mintz produced six films on tradition and change in Andalusia, Spain.
Related Materials:
The Jerome R. Mintz papers are in the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Provenance:
Received from Carla Aviva Mintz Tavel and Betty Mintz in 2011.
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.
1 Film reel (33 minutes, black-and-white sound; 1206 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1978
Scope and Contents:
Edited film follows a shoemaker who had always assumed that he would spend his last years in his native village, Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain. When his children leave to work in a tourist town, the shoemaker follows. Separated from his network of family and friends, he struggles to adapt to the isolation. Sound track consists of Spanish language interviews with English voice over. Spanish title is El Zapatero.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Aging ; Moving, Household ; Occupations ; Shoes ; Domestic relations ; Domestic and family life ; Family Spain ; Cities and towns ; Tourism
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.1
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:
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Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Processing of the Jerome Mintz film collection was supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
2 Film reels (41 minutes, black-and-white sound; 1426 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1978
Scope and Contents:
Edited film shot in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain, documents a migrant laborer's concerns when he needs to confront moving his large family to the town in Germany where he has found work. Film explores his social networks and the challenging decision he must make when his father refuses to leave his rural community.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Social isolation ; Social interaction ; Occupations ; Rural-urban migration
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.2
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:
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Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Processing of the Jerome Mintz film collection was supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
2 Film reels (58 minutes, color sound; 2098 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1987
Scope and Contents:
Edited film documents events leading up to carnaval (carnival) and the carnaval in Casa Viejas Pueblo, Andalusia, Spain. A primary feature of carnaval are the irreverent songs about local affairs and social criticism about national events. A controversary is created when one song names a parent of an illegitimate child which is followed by the villagers discussing an individual's privacy and what results in insult versus entertainment.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Rites and ceremonies ; Music ; Songs
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.4
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:
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Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Processing of the Jerome Mintz film collection was supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
Edited film looks at the changing roles of a craftsman in Casa Vieja Pueblo, Andalusia, Spain, and the societal and personal factors that shape his occupation. Film also captures the making of wooden bowls, difficulties in marketing his goods and off season work during the cork harvest.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Social interaction ; Occupations ; Cork industry Spain
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.5
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:
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Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Processing of the Jerome Mintz film collection was supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
1 Film reel (22 minutes, black-and-white sound; 700 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1978
Scope and Contents:
Edited film is a portrayal of a family in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain, that maintains its ties to the land and the community through the traditional occupation of sheperding a flock of sheep. The children are shown supplementing the family income by gathering snails, picking cotton and hoeing.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Sheep ; Social interaction ; Occupations ; Shepherds Spain ; Children Spain
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.2 [sic]
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:
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Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Processing of the Jerome Mintz film collection was supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
35 Film reels (black-and-white silent; 24,600 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1969-1976
Scope and Contents:
Outtakes from Jerome Mintz' film project in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain. Edited films made from this project are: "The Shoemaker", "Pepe's Family", "The Sheperd's Family" and "Perico the Bowlmaker".
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Social interaction ; Occupations ; Rural-urban migration
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.7
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:
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Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Processing of the Jerome Mintz film collection was supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
Outtakes from Jerome Mintz' film project in Casa Viejas, Andalusia, Spain. Edited films made from this project are: "Carnaval de Pueblo" and "Romeria: Day of the Virgin".
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Family Spain ; Social interaction ; Religious beliefs ; Festival
Local Number:
HSFA 2011.8.2 [sic]
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:
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Collection Citation:
Jerome Mintz films of Andalusia, Spain, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Processing of the Jerome Mintz film collection was supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
Film footage shot primarily by Roy Galloway of family activities and world travels. Galloway was an employee of National Carbon Co. in Calcutta, India, where he, his wife and, eventually, four children lived an American expatriate life. On home leaves they often travelled to other locales on their way to or on their return the United States. In the U.S. they often stayed at Sherwood Forest, a resort community in Maryland, and visited family in other locations. Home movie footage in India includes the Galloways and their first born, a daughter, relocating to India (visit to New Orleans, travel by ocean liner, arrival at Calcutta, Independence day, street scenes); birthdays (one with Chinese dollmaker); christenings; Christmas; swim club (Tetje Royal Calcutta Swimming Club). Footage taken in and around Calcutta includes Durga Puja, Kali Temple, Calcutta water front; American Men's Club, locust swarms, holy man, Camper Down sports meet, Jeriwalla Plant and tiger shoot from elephants. Travel footage includes visiting Darjeeling, Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Benares, Kashmir, Dal Lake (houseboats and water taxis), Srinagar (rug factory), Kashmir, Ceylon, Turkey (Istanbul), Himalayas (flying in the Pilatus Porter aircraft used to supply Hillary expedition), Nepal (Kathamandu), Switzerland (Geneva), France (Nice), Holland, Italy (Naples, Sorrento, Pompeii, Capri, Florence, Genoa), Russia (Moscow, Lenin grad), Belgium (Brussels Fair), Greece (Crete, Rhodes, Delos, Mykonos, Athens), Austria (Vienna), Germany (Heidelberg), Spain, Denmark (Copenhagen); Sweden (Stockholm), England (London, Marlborough Hall, Stratford-on-Avon, Anne Hathaway cottage, Stonehenge), Mexico, New York City (zoo, Times Square), Nova Scotia (Halifax), Hong Kong, Japan, Hawaii, Egypt (Alexandria), Suez Canal, Burma, Thailand, and Lebanon (Beirut). Footage also includes Chesapeake Bay bridge; Washington College graduation; Bennington, VT; travel on the ship SS Biancamano and a solar eclipse.
Supplementary materials: partial annotation by Roy Galloway.
Legacy keywords: Domestic and family life ; Domestic relations ; Transportation ; Resorts ; Architecture ; Tourism ; Rites and ceremonies
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.
Local Numbers:
HSFA 2011.16.1
Related Materials:
8mm film shot in southeast Asia by Roy Galloway in 1940s is in the Screen Archive South East, United Kingdom.
Provenance:
Received from Fred Galloway in 2011.
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:
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Genre/Form:
Travelogues (Motion pictures)
silent films
Citation:
Roy Galloway travel films and home movies, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Film reels (30 minutes, color silent; 1200 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1971
Scope and Contents:
Full film record documenting the pastoralist Kuvale people of the Mocamedes Desert, Mbambi region, southwestern Angola. Footage documents the organization of Kuvale homesteads and styles of dress and adornment. Various leisure, child-rearing, and domestic activities include: hairdressing, women grinding grain and milking cows, men butchering animals, and prepartion of meals. Includes sound recordings, annotation, filming logs.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Domestic relations ; Homesteads domestic groups marriage ; Adornment women hair styles ; Clothing and dress ; Child rearing ; Food preparation cooking ; Food crops g ; Milking ; Butchering
Local Number:
HSFA 1983.5.5
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:
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Collection Citation:
Gordon Gibson films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
Film reels (black-and-white color sound; 14,807 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1968
Scope and Contents:
Outtakes from the film project about the Jie pastoralists of Uganda from which ethnographic filmmakers David and Judith MacDougall produced the edited films TO LIVE WITH HERDS, NAWI, and UNDER THE MEN'S TREES. Includes transcriptions and translations, sound recordings, field and production logs.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Women Africa ; Men Africa ; Domestic relations ; Herding cattle milking
Local Number:
HSFA 1983.2.5
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:
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Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
Outtakes of the edited film documenting a lower middle income American family of three children headed by a divorced woman.
Legacy keywords: Family ; Domestic relations
Local Numbers:
HSFA 1976.3.1
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:
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Collection Citation:
Hubert Smith collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
The collection is open for research but is stored offsite. Arrangements must be made with the Archives Center staff two weeks prior to a scheduled research visit.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Reproduction restricted due to copyright or trademark.
Collection Citation:
Donald J. Stubblebine Collection of Musical Theater and Motion Picture Music and Ephemera, 1866-2009, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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Collection Rights:
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish or broadbast materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiarchives@si.edu.
Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Collection Title, Box and Folder Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Piano playing
Ribback asks whether there is supposed to be a meeting in the building
More piano playing
Ambient sound
Conversation with unidentified man, touches on various topics
-Self-preservation
-Timetable on freedom
-Report on the days event/jail stories
-Well-behaved kids
-Girl on hunger strike
-Valerie Bonner (13) has been in jail five times
Reverend Chase:
-There has been contact with Gloria Richardson from Cambridge to speak at one of the mass meetings
-Reverend Thomas and NAACP fundraising programs
-Legal defense and educational fund
Digital reference copy in Smithsonian Institution Digital Asset Management System (DAMS).
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Reference copies must be used. Tapes noted in the container list have digital reference copies in the Smithsonian Institution Digital Asset Management System (DAMS).
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but copyright status unknown. Contact Archives Center staff for additional information. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Moses Moon Civil Rights Movement Audio Collection, 1963-1964, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Partial funding for preservation and duplication of the original audio tapes provided by a National Museum of American History Collections Committee Jackson Fund Preservation Grant.