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Productions

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Object Details

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of audiovisual elements created during the production of films and videos for exhibitions at the National Museum of American History. Some materials may be footage of an exhibition or public program. In a few cases, neither the title of the video nor the exhibition is known. Materials include videotapes, film, magnetic tape, and audiotapes. Some materials are in electronic format. Smithsonian Productions was previously known as Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions, 1996-1998, and the Office of Telecommunications, 1976-1996.
sova.sia.fa14-205

Topic

Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Exhibitions
Historical museums

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Productions

Extent

5.14 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (3 film boxes)

Date

circa 1979-2001

Archival Repository

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Identifier

Accession 14-205

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Electronic records
Audiotapes
Motion pictures (visual works)
Videotapes

Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-205, Smithsonian Productions., Productions

Genre/Form

Electronic records
Audiotapes
Motion pictures (visual works)
Videotapes

Restrictions

Special restrictions on use of these materials may apply. Viewing copies are not currently available, but can be made for a fee, Transferring office; 4/10/2002 memorandum, Peters to SIA; Contact reference staff for details.
SIA.FA14-205
https://sova.si.edu/record/SIA.FA14-205
Accession 14-205
SIA

Record ID

ebl-1503512716989-1503512716993-0

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Hall of American Maritime Enterprise, 0:30 spot, 3/1/1979, 16 mm magnetic track

Science in American Life, Video Loops, 3/4" U-matic

Railroads, Color Reversal, 16 mm

Engines of Change, Master, Betacam SP

Towboats, Dub Master, Color Corrected with Opening Titles and Credits, 2/20/1990, Betacam SP

Hawaiian Train Engine, Original, 16 mm

Box 4

Smithsonian Lunch Counter Exhibit, 7/22/1999, Betacam SP

Box 5

300 Years of American Papermaking, Protection Master, 7/31/1994, 12:04, 1" magnetic tape

Towboats, 9 shows ("An Introduction;" "Tows and Barges;" "Towboats;" "Towboat Technology;" "Piloting a Towboat;" "Working on a Towboat;" "Towboat Support;" "River Management;" "Locking Through"), 3/4" Straight Transfer from D1 Master, 1/10/1990, 3/4" U-matic

Cylinder Press, 8/11/1997, 33:18, 3/4" U-matic

Parlor to Politics, Tape 2, 5/2/1990, Betacam

John Bull: The World's Oldest Operable Locomotive, 11/30/1995, 5:11, 3/4" U-matic

Field to Factory, Dub Master, Betacam SP

Cylinder Press, Master, Camera Reels 1, 2, and 3 with Sync Sound, 7/2/1996, 35:42, Betacam SP

Thomas A. Edison and His Amazing Invention Factories, Submitted for 1979-1980 Washington Emmy Awards, 28:00, 3/4" U-matic

Word of Mouth, Camera 1, Tape 11, 10/22/1988, 3/4" U-matic

Towboat Footage 1929, Black and White Silent, 5/3/1989, 41:00, Betacam SP

Word of Mouth, Camera 1, Norman Kennedy, Djimo Kouyate, and Oren Lyons, 10/21/1988, VHS

300 Years of American Papermaking, Revised Edited Master for Dubbing, 7/12/1991, 12:04, D-2

Science in American Life, Module 3 Fine Cut, 1/9/1995, VHS

Box 2

Information Age Video Wall, Eastman Color Negative, A-Roll, 35 mm


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