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Accession 05-282

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications

Productions, 1978

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
Title:Productions
Dates:1978
Quantity:6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 05-282
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession includes three films (Tradition in Western Civilization, Gilgamesh, City of the Dead) that were made for the exhibit "Western Civilization: Origins and Traditions" in the Hall of Western Civilization, National Museum of Natural History. Materials include film, video and magnetic tape.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of three films (Tradition in Western Civilization, Gilgamesh, City of the Dead) that were made for the exhibit "Western Civilization: Origins and Traditions" in the Hall of Western Civilization, National Museum of Natural History. Materials include film, video and magnetic tape.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-282, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions

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Container List

Box 1

Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 1.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 2.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 3.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 4. Horizon Digging up Future.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 8.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 9. Winchester - Trans America Building.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 10. Washington, D.C. - Government Buildings.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 21.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 23.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 25. Winchester.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 26.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 27.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 28.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 29.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 31.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 32. Island Fortress.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 33.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 36.

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Box 2

Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 37.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 38.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color positive. A Roll.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. B Roll.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Soundtrack. 30 seconds.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. NMNH Titles.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive Print. St. Louis Arch.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive Print. St. Louis Arch.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. ECO. Winchester.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Hastings.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Mosaic/Fishbourn/Model.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Unidentified Sound.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 1. Roman Forum/Coliseum.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 2. London: White Tower/Westminster Abbey.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 3. Bayeux.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Print. Roll 3. Winchester - Roman Empire.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 4. Roman Road/Hadrian's Wall.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 8. San Francisco/Palace of Fine Arts.

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Box 3

Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Music A.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Music B.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. A & B Rolls.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Narration.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. B Wind Internegative.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. B Wind Track.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. B Wind Print.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. ECO. 30 seconds.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. ECO. Rolls 6-7. Jordan Excavation - Tomb.

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Box 4

Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 20.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 34.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Original Ektachrome. Roll 35. Roman Empire.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Stills.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Unidentified.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Foxy Grandpa/Cherry Blossom.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 5. Hastings.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 6. Arthur & Chivalry.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 6. Winchester/Excavation/Mosaic.

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Western Civilization: Origins and Traditions. U-Matic. Spot Announcement submitted to the 1978-1979 Washington Emmy Awards. 30 seconds. 1978.

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Box 5

Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Roll 7. Washington D.C. - Supreme Court/Government Buildings.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Color Positive. Rolls 18-19? Jefferson Memorial.

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Tradition in Western Civilization. 16 mm. Print 1. Winchester. 9 1/2 minutes. (Accession 15-241)

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 1.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 2.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 5. Original Tomb Chamber/Bab ed-Dhra/Reconstruction and Lab Scenes.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 6.

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Tradition in Western Civilization/Winchester. 1/4" Protection Safety Mix. 15 IPS Pilot Sync. May 31, 1978.

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Box 6

City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 3.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 4. Bab ed-Dhra - Lab Scenes.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 7.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 8. Jordan Excavation.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. ECO. Roll 9. Complex Vascular Architecture.

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City of the Dead. 16 mm. 1/4" Protection Safety Mix. 15 IPS Pilot Sync. May 22, 1978.

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Epic of Gilgamesh. 16 mm. A Negative Soundtrack.

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Epic of Gilgamech. 16 mm. B Roll. Screen 2.

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Epic of Gilgamesh. 16 mm. CRI 1. December 4, 1978.

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Epic of Gilgamesh. 16 mm. Magnetic Mix. May 31, 1978.

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