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Accession 01-003

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications

Productions, 1989-1990

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
Title:Productions
Dates:1989-1990
Quantity:2.96 cu. ft. (4 document boxes) (1 tall document box) (1 film box)
Collection:Accession 01-003
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession contains audio visual materials from "Supertour," part of the Smithsonian Video Collection series. Hosted by Dudley Moore, the production tours 14 Smithsonian museums with commentary by museum directors and curators regarding their collections. "Supertour" was produced by Andrew B. Ferguson and runs approximately 60 minutes. Materials include Betacam SP, VHS, D1 videotapes, and one 1/4 inch sound recording tape.

Descriptive Entry

This accession contains audiovisual materials from "Supertour," part of the Smithsonian Video Collection series. Hosted by Dudley Moore, the production tours 14 Smithsonian museums with commentary by museum directors and curators regarding their collections. "Supertour" was produced by Andrew B. Ferguson and runs approximately 60 minutes. Materials include Betacam SP, VHS, D1 videotapes, and one 1/4 inch sound recording tape.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-003, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions

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Container List

Box 1

Camera Originals - All camera originals are on Betacam-SP tape

Box 1 of 6

African Art interview, interviewee unknown (not used in final production)

Box 1 of 6

Ely Kish (mural artist, Sea Life) interview at NMNH (not used in final production)

Box 1 of 6

Arnold Lewis interview at NMNH, Paleo prep lab

Box 1 of 6

Hans-Dieter Suess interview at NMNH

Box 1 of 6

Hans-Dieter Suess interview at NMNH

Box 1 of 6

Dudley Moore riding Supertourmobile, Carousel

Box 1 of 6

Dudley Moore in Haupt Garden, NMAfA

Box 1 of 6

Dudley Moore playing piano, instrument from NMAH collection (not used in final production)

Box 1 of 6

Dudley Moore at NZP with Dr. Michael Robinson

Box 1 of 6

Dudley Moore at NZP with Dr. Michael Robinson (cut-ins)

Box 1 of 6

Dudley Moore at NMAH with Roger Kennedy

Box 1 of 6

Roger Kennedy at NMAH (voice over)

Box 1 of 6

Box 2

Camera Originals - All camera originals are on Betacam-SP tape

Box 2 of 6

Dudley Moore at NMNH

Box 2 of 6

Dudley Moore in front of Castle

Box 2 of 6

Dudley Moore at NASM

Box 2 of 6

Dudley Moore at HMSG

Box 2 of 6

Dudley Moore at HMSG

Box 2 of 6

Dudley Moore at HMSG (wrap final in garden)

Box 2 of 6

Dudley Moore at HMSG (wrap cut-ins)

Box 2 of 6

Milo Beach interview, Sackler Gallery

Box 2 of 6

Milo Beach interview, Sackler Gallery, "Monsters & Myths" exhibit

Box 2 of 6

Milo Beach interview, Sackler Gallery, "Monsters & Myths" exhibit

Box 2 of 6

Martin Harwit interview at NASM

Box 2 of 6

Martin Harwit interview at NASM, "Black Aviators" exhibit

Box 2 of 6

Box 3

Camera Originals - All camera originals are on Betacam-SP tape

Box 3 of 6

Elizabeth Broun interview at NMAA

Box 3 of 6

Elizabeth Broun interview at NMAA

Box 3 of 6

NMAA (cut-ins)

Box 3 of 6

Alan Fern interview at NPG

Box 3 of 6

Alan Fern interview at NPG (cut-ins)

Box 3 of 6

Alan Fern interview at NPG (cut-ins)

Box 3 of 6

Robert Hall interview at ANM

Box 3 of 6

Robert Hall interview at ANM

Box 3 of 6

Portia James interview at ANM, "The Real McCoy" exhibit

Box 3 of 6

Frank Talbot interview at NMNH, Dinosaur Hall

Box 3 of 6

Frank Talbot interview at NMNH, Dinosaur Hall

Box 3 of 6

Box 4

Camera Originals - All camera originals are on Betacam-SP tape

Box 4 of 6

Frank Talbot interview at NMNH, Whale Hall

Box 4 of 6

Vera Hyatt interview, Ripley Center, "Caribbean Festival Arts " exhibit

Box 4 of 6

James Demetrion interview at HMSG (plus exterior cut-ins)

Box 4 of 6

STRI Director interview behind Castle (not used in final production)

Box 4 of 6

Sidney Lawrence interview at HMSG

Box 4 of 6

Sidney Lawrence interview at HMSG (plus interior cut-ins)

Box 4 of 6

Sylvia Williams interview at NMAfA

Box 4 of 6

Sylvia Williams interview at NMAfA

Box 4 of 6

Diane Pilgrim interview at CHNDM 9/8/1989

Box 4 of 6

Diane Pilgrim interview at CHNDM 9/8/1989

Box 4 of 6

Diane Pilgrim interview at CHNDM 9/8/1989

Box 4 of 6

Box 5

Original Sound - All original sound is on 1/4" audiotape

Box 5 of 6

Original Narration (1 of 2) 8/7/1990

Box 5 of 6

Original Narration (2 of 2) 8/7/1990

Box 5 of 6

Dudley Moore Narration 8/1/1989

Box 5 of 6

Box 6

Cut Shows

Box 6 of 6

VHS - 1990, Smithsonian Institution

Box 6 of 6

D-1 Master

Box 6 of 6

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