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Extent:

6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Manuscripts

Clippings

Black-and-white photographs

Color transparencies

Black-and-white negatives

Date:

1984-2002

Descriptive Entry:

This accession includes the records of Laura T. Schneider, Audio-Visual Production Specialist, primarily documenting her work on "Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden," an educational film to acquaint American audiences with the historical and cultural significance of Japanese Gardens and their importance to Japan's landscape; and the production "The Haupt Garden," an orientation video about the Victorian garden to be shown in the Children's Room at the Smithsonian 'Castle' Building. The records also include information about other productions such as "Smithsonian World," an educational television series that explored people, ideas, and events that shape world culture; "Search for the Tunguska Meteorite," a documentary film about the 1908 explosion in Siberia of a large meteorite; "River of Song: Music Along the Mississippi," an educational television program exploring music along the Mississippi River from Minnesota to New Orleans; "Piano 300," an exhibition video celebrating three centuries of people and pianos; and the "Smithsonian Video Collection," an educational video series focusing on the Smithsonian Institution's collections and research.

Topic:

Intellectual property  Search this

Television -- Production and direction  Search this

Video recordings -- Production and direction  Search this

Tunguska meteorite  Search this

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Motion pictures -- Production and direction  Search this

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Genre/Form:

Manuscripts

Clippings

Black-and-white photographs

Color transparencies

Black-and-white negatives

Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 03-029, Smithsonian Productions, Production Records

Identifier:

Accession 03-029

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Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-sia-fa03-029