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Moving Images

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Object Details

Collection Collector

Orth, Edward J.
Exhibition Collectors Historical Organization

Collection Citation

Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

Comprise of 16mm black and white and color corporate and home movies primarily relating to the two world's fairs that were held in New York in 1939 and 1964. Documentation provides inside into the participant and fairgoer perspective of the events. In addition, there are materials from the San Francisco World's Fair, 1939 and the Bruxelles Exposition Universelle, 1958.
sova.nmah.ac.0560_ref2129

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep866a71d1b-4191-4f07-99f4-0c330bebdefb

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Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair
Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair / Series 10: Audio Visual Materials

Date

1939, 1964-1965, undated

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0560, Subseries 10.1

Type

Archival materials

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.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with gloves. Researchers must use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis, as resources allow. Viewing film portion of collection requires special appointment, please inquire. Do not use when original materials are available on reference video or audio tapes. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
NMAH.AC.0560_ref2129
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep866a71d1b-4191-4f07-99f4-0c330bebdefb
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Record ID

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