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AVMPI-Media

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Browse and watch selected audiovisual collection items from across the Smithsonian's Audiovisual Media Preservation Initiative (AVMPI) partner museum units and research centers.

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Deaf Folklore at the 1981 Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Selena interview, 1994

Alexander Graham Bell's Voice, Recorded April 15, 1885

Black Journal: 22; The Black G.I.

Construction of Mount Rushmore National Memorial (ca 1927)

Here At The Smithsonian: Restoring it "Wright"

All the Signs from Houston to Galveston and Back

Harold M. Anderson Black Wall Street Film Collection

Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 1

1946 Mexican-U.S. Border -- Mexico

Historic footage of Bamiyan statues

Donation Ceremony for M*A*S*H Objects to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History

J. Max Bond, Sr. Home Movie #1: Afghanistan

Rope Skipping--Basic Steps (1965)

Murals and other artworks of the 1939 New York World's Fair, part 1 of 2

Murals and other artworks of the 1939 New York World's Fair, part 2 of 2

Michael Holman Family Home Movie #18

Black Journal: 5; The World of Julian Bond

Black Journal: 23; The Nation of Common Sense

South Africa Uncensored

Cornelia Chapin home movies, Paris studio and zoo, 1934-1936

1976 Nagoya, Japan Part 1

The Bronze Buckaroo

The City of Washington, 1929. Reel 1 of 3

The City of Washington, 1929. Reel 2 of 3.

The City of Washington, 1929. Reel 3 of 3

Field trip to Gordon Matta-Clark's "Splitting" house, circa 1974

Ages of Time

Dark Manhattan

Historic Footage of Pennsylvania Colliery, ca. 1930-1940

Black Journal: 26; Alice Coltrane

Amateur films from Mexico, 1935-1941

Tomb of Queen Nefertari, Valley of the Queens, Egypt, ca. 1920's

Black Journal: 9; Tribute to Malcolm X

Hawaii (ca. 1975)

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