Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 06-104
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
Productions, 1987-1996
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the creation of audiovisual productions for the National Museum of American History exhibition, "Information Age: People, Information and Technology." This permanent exhibition chronicles the birth and growth of the electronic information age with a special focus on how information technology has changed the way people live and work. Audiovisual pieces of this exhibition include a theater and an award-winning 12-screen video wall. Materials in this accession include a master composite, dubmasters, straight transfers, dubs, and viewing copies.
Restrictions
Access RestrictionRestrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- National Museum of American History (U.S.)
- Information Age: People, Information and Technology (Exhibition). (1990: Washington, D.C.)
Subject
- Museum exhibits
- Information technology
- Technology and civilization
- Documentary videos
- Video recordings -- Production and direction
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-104, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions