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view From reliable sources : [videorecording] : the Archives of American Art / director, Robert Pierce digital asset: Finding aid

From reliable sources : [videorecording] : the Archives of American Art / director, Robert Pierce

Creator:
Archives of American Art  Search this
Names:
Archives of American Art  Search this
Robert Pierce/Films, Inc.  Search this
Smithsonian Institution.. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Johnson, Paul  Search this
Pierce, Robert  Search this
Quinnette, Jean  Search this
Rickey, George  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (videocassette (ca. 25 min.), sd., col., 1/2 in.)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Video recordings
Date:
1985
Scope and Contents:
Video documentary on the Archives of American Art, a bureau of the Smithsonian Institution holding original source material and microfilm relating to American artists and art history. The video describes the holdings of the archives, the collecting process and the value of the resources to researchers. Appearing in the video are director Richard Murray, regional collector Robert Brown, curator Garnett McCoy, and other staff, and sculptor George Rickey. The video was made possible by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson, Jr. Charitable Trust.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, Office of Telecommunications, 1985.
Topic:
Art, American -- Study and teaching  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Video recordings
Identifier:
AAA.archiv98
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-archiv98
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Festival of American Folklife, tape 4: Korea: music; Oklahoma: Oil rigs; Pipe liners

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife (1982)  Search this
Producer:
Smithsonian Institution.. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (videocassette (U-matic))
Type:
Archival materials
Local Numbers:
FP-1988-3/4UMA-0057
General:
DVD copy
Tape 4/4
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. SI Permission.
Collection Rights:
Copyright and other restrictions may apply. Generally, materials created during a Festival are covered by a release signed by each participant permitting their use for personal and educational purposes; materials created as part of the fieldwork leading to a Festival may be more restricted. We permit and encourage such personal and educational use of those materials provided digitally here, without special permissions. Use of any materials for publication, commercial use, or distribution requires a license from the Archives; please submit this form. Licensing fees may apply in addition to any processing fees.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1982, Item FP-1988-3/4UMA-0057
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife / Series 5: Oklahoma / 5.4: Video
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1982-ref2942
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Festival of American Folklife, tape 2: NEA Stage: Frankie and Doug Quimby; Oklahoma crafts; Quilting; Oil rigs

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife (1982)  Search this
Artist:
Quimby, Douglas, 1936-2007  Search this
Quimby, Frankie  Search this
Producer:
Smithsonian Institution.. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (videocassette (U-matic))
Type:
Archival materials
Local Numbers:
FP-1988-3/4UMA-0055
General:
DVD copy
Tape 2/4
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. SI Permission.
Collection Rights:
Copyright and other restrictions may apply. Generally, materials created during a Festival are covered by a release signed by each participant permitting their use for personal and educational purposes; materials created as part of the fieldwork leading to a Festival may be more restricted. We permit and encourage such personal and educational use of those materials provided digitally here, without special permissions. Use of any materials for publication, commercial use, or distribution requires a license from the Archives; please submit this form. Licensing fees may apply in addition to any processing fees.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1982, Item FP-1988-3/4UMA-0055
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife / Series 5: Oklahoma / 5.4: Video
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1982-ref2944
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1982 Festival of American Folklife, tape 3: Korea: dance group; Oklahoma: Oil rigs, Doll making; Horse racing and horse traditions

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife (1982)  Search this
Producer:
Smithsonian Institution.. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (videocassette (U-matic))
Type:
Archival materials
Local Numbers:
FP-1988-3/4UMA-0056
General:
DVD copy
Tape 3/4
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. SI Permission.
Collection Rights:
Copyright and other restrictions may apply. Generally, materials created during a Festival are covered by a release signed by each participant permitting their use for personal and educational purposes; materials created as part of the fieldwork leading to a Festival may be more restricted. We permit and encourage such personal and educational use of those materials provided digitally here, without special permissions. Use of any materials for publication, commercial use, or distribution requires a license from the Archives; please submit this form. Licensing fees may apply in addition to any processing fees.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1982, Item FP-1988-3/4UMA-0056
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1982 Festival of American Folklife / Series 5: Oklahoma / 5.4: Video
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1982-ref2945
view Exhibition Records digital asset: Finding aid

Exhibition Records

Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central  Search this
Extent:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Brochures
Clippings
Pamphlets
Compact discs
Architectural drawings
Black-and-white photographs
Black-and-white transparencies
Color transparencies
Drawings
Floor plans
Electronic records
Date:
1966-2004
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting exhibitions and other projects produced by the Office of Exhibits Central for other museums and units. Included in this accession are exhibitions and projects produced for the Smithsonian Institution, Keeper of the Castle; the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum; the Smithsonian Institution, Office of Design and Construction; the Smithsonian Institution, International Center, including the exhibitions Pre-Hispanic Foods of Mexico and Elmina Castle Across the Centuries; the Smithsonian Institution Archives; the Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education, including the exhibition Santos: Substance and Soul; the Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center; the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, including the exhibition, Vanishing Amphibians; the Smithsonian Institution Women's Council; Smithsonian Associates, including the traveling exhibition Artrain: Art in Celebration!; the Smithsonian Institution, Office of Telecommunications; the Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Under Secretary; the National Postal Museum, including the exhibitions Artistic License: The Duck Stamp Story and Roots of Rhythm: African American Musicians on Postage Stamp Art; the National Zoological Park; the Center for African American History and Culture; the Smithsonian Institution Visitor Information and Associates' Reception Center; Reading is Fundamental, inc.; the United States Department of State; and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, including the exhibitions Burgess Shale: Evolution's Big Bang and Yesterday's Tomorrows: Past Visions of the American Future. Materials include scripts, label text, correspondence, memoranda, notes, concept outlines, budgets, design files, pamphlets, architectural drawings, floor plans, concept drawings, images, brochures, clippings, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Traveling exhibitions  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Brochures
Clippings
Pamphlets
Compact discs
Architectural drawings
Black-and-white photographs
Black-and-white transparencies
Color transparencies
Drawings
Floor plans
Electronic records
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 08-082, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Exhibits Central, Exhibition Records
Identifier:
Accession 08-082
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Exhibition Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa08-082
view Productions digital asset: Finding aid

Productions

Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Extent:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Videotapes
Place:
Japan
United States -- History
United States -- Social life and customs
Date:
1993-1994
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of videotapes created during the production of a number of joint television ventures between Nihon Hoso Kyokai (NHK), a Japanese television network, and the Smithsonian Institution. Some programs deal with aspects of the Smithsonian and others with American history and culture. Materials include dubs and copies on VHS.
Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
Foreign television programs  Search this
Television -- Production and direction  Search this
Documentary television programs  Search this
Genre/Form:
Videotapes
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
Identifier:
Accession 06-213
See more items in:
Productions
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa06-213
No Image Available

Box 1

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e203
No Image Available

NHK New Year's Program #1, 12/23/1993, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e211
No Image Available

NHK New Year's Program #2, 12/23/1993, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e223
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NHK New Year's Program #3, 12/23/1993, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e235
No Image Available

NHK/Smithsonian Television Project, New Year's Programs (three 30 minute programs), National Broadcast (Japan), 1/1-3/1994, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e247
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NHK-TV Freer Gallery Program, VHS Dub of HDTV Original, Rough-cut, 50:00, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e260
No Image Available

NHK Freer Gallery Program, VHS Copy of HDTV Original, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e272
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NHK/Smithsonian TV Project, "American Story: The Endless Dream of American Inventors," Dub, 43:40, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e284
No Image Available

NHK/Smithsonian TV Project, "American Story: The Brave Challenges of Risk Takers," Dub, 44:00, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e296
No Image Available

NHK/Smithsonian Mini-Series Programs, VHS

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-213, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-213-refidd1e308
view Productions digital asset: Finding aid

Productions

Topic:
Beyond Category: The Music of Duke Ellington (Video recording)
Duke Ellington, American Musician (Video recording)
Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Extent:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Videotapes
Audiotapes
Date:
1989-1993
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of "Beyond Category: The Music of Duke Ellington," and "Duke Ellington, American Musician." "Beyond Category: The Music of Duke Ellington" accompanied the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service exhibition, "Beyond Category: The Musical Genius of Duke Ellington." The video, completed in 1993, runs 16 minutes. "Duke Ellington, American Musician" accompanied the National Museum of American History exhibition of the same name. The video, completed in 1989, runs approximately 25 minutes. Materials for these productions include source tapes, protection masters, submasters, dubmasters, and edited masters.
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.
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Traveling exhibitions  Search this
Jazz  Search this
Video recordings -- Production and direction  Search this
Documentary videos  Search this
Genre/Form:
Videotapes
Audiotapes
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-210, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
Identifier:
Accession 06-210
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Productions
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa06-210
No Image Available

Box 1

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection 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.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-210, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-210-refidd1e222
No Image Available

Ellington Overview 1, DAT

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection 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.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-210, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-210-refidd1e230
No Image Available

Ellington Overview 2, DAT

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection 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.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-210, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa06-210-refidd1e242

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