Object Details
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of exhibition films. "Rube Goldberg: Or Doing It the Hard Way" accompanied a 1970 retrospective
of Rube Goldberg's work at the National Museum of History and Technology, titled "Do It the Hard Way: Rube Goldberg and Modern Times." Goldberg was an engineer, inventor,
cartoonist, and sculptor. The second film accompanied an exhibition of the photography of Charles and Ray Eames. Also included are three additional films by Charles and Ray
Eames, "Aquarium" and "Black Ships," and elements for a film, c. 1996, produced by Karen Loveland that was related to Charles and Ray Eames, titled "Toccata for Coy Contracts."
Materials include original footage, negatives, stills, release prints, newsreels, interviews, sound mixes, sound effects, and video and audio transfers.
sova.sia.fa06-250
Topic
Museum exhibits
Engineers
Inventors
Cartoonists
Sculptors
Photography
Photographers
Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Documentary films
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Productions
Extent
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Date
1970, 1995-1996, undated
Archival Repository
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Identifier
Accession 06-250
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Motion pictures (visual works)
Audiotapes
Videotapes
Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-250, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
Genre/Form
Motion pictures (visual works)
Audiotapes
Videotapes
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.
SIA.FA06-250
https://sova.si.edu/record/SIA.FA06-250
Accession 06-250
SIA
Record ID
ebl-1503513097274-1503513097276-0