Reference Request

* required
Please succinctly provide us with any information pertinent to your inquiry. If you are writing to us about a research request, provide as much detail as possible about the collections in which you are interested (including collection numbers, box numbers, and folder titles).
(if known)

The Smithsonian Institution Archives is using Constant Contact, a third-party contact management software vendor, to manage contacts and send eNewsletters. Please be advised that Constant Contact's Privacy Statement and Terms and Conditions apply to your use of these services. The Smithsonian Institution Archives has access to your name and email address which is subject to our privacy statement.

Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 02-115

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications

Productions, 1982-1983

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
Title:Productions
Dates:1982-1983
Quantity:2.08 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box) (1 tall document box)
Collection:Accession 02-115
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of audiovisual records created during the production of "Yorktown," produced by Guggenheim Productions Inc. with oversight from the Office of Telecommunications. The 28 minute film was completed and released in 1982, and was created to commemorate the bicentennial of the Battle of Yorktown, the final battle of the American Revolution. The film features the bicentennial re-enactment of the battle. Materials include master soundtrack, 1/4" audiotapes; 16 mm release prints in both French and English, and one master is on 1" magnetic tape.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of audiovisual records created during the production of "Yorktown," produced by Guggenheim Productions Inc. with oversight from the Office of Telecommunications. The 28 minute film was completed and released in 1982, and was created to commemorate the bicentennial of the Battle of Yorktown, the final battle of the American Revolution. The film features the bicentennial re-enactment of the battle. Materials include master soundtrack, 1/4" audiotapes; 16 mm release prints in both French and English, and one master is on 1" magnetic tape.

Top of Page

Access Restriction

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.

Top of Page

This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

Name

Subject

Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

Top of Page

Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-115, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions

Top of Page

Container List

Box 1

Yorktown, Original French Narration, 16mm Magnetic Track

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Original French Narration, Pickup lines (original and safety)

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Mixed 16mm Magnetic Track

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, 16mm Magnetic Mix, 10/11/82

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Guggenheim Production, 16mm Release Print, French Version

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Guggenheim Production, 16mm Release Print, French Version

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Guggenheim Production, 16mm Release Print, English Version, 5/26/84

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Guggenheim Production, 16mm Release Print

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Guggenheim Production, 16mm Release Print

Box 1 of 3

Yorktown, Narration, Rolls 1-3, 1/4" Audiotape, 9/21/82

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

Yorktown, President Reagan Sound Roll, 1/4" Audiotape, 6/17/83

Box 2 of 3

Yorktown, Sound Rolls 1-18, 1/4" Audiotape, 10/16/81-10/19/81

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

Yorktown, Narration, Roll 4, 1/4" Audiotape, 9/21/82

Box 3 of 3

Yorktown, Narration, 1/4" Audiotape, 11/23/82

Box 3 of 3

Yorktown, Guggenheim Productions, U-matic, 8/23/83

Box 3 of 3

Yorktown, Guggenheim Productions, Protection Master, 1" Videotape, 8/23/83

Box 3 of 3