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Accession 03-005

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications

Productions, 1981, 1987-1989, 1991

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
Title:Productions
Dates:1981, 1987-1989, 1991
Quantity:6.04 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (2 tall document boxes) (1 film box)
Collection:Accession 03-005
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of video and audiotapes documenting "Creatures Great and Small" (1988), a Smithsonian Video Collection educational production that includes the programs "Dinosaurs" and "Insects: The Little Things that Run the World." Also includes film and audiotapes documenting the National Museum of Natural History exhibition production "A Star is Hatched" (1981), which is a compilation of Hollywood film clips about dinosaurs.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of video and audiotapes documenting "Creatures Great and Small" (1988), a Smithsonian Video Collection educational production that includes the programs "Dinosaurs" and "Insects: The Little Things that Run the World." Also includes film and audiotapes documenting the National Museum of Natural History exhibition production "A Star is Hatched" (1981), which is a compilation of Hollywood film clips about dinosaurs.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 03-005, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions

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Container List

Box 1

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. Original Camera Rolls 1-30. 1988. Betacam Videotapes

Box 1 of 8

Box 2

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. Original Camera Rolls 31-53, 57-61. 1988. Betacam Videotapes

Box 2 of 8

Box 3

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. Original Camera Rolls 62-74, 76, 79, 81-85, 86. 1988. Betacam Videotapes

Box 3 of 8

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. Viewing Copies (2). VHS Videotapes

Box 3 of 8

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. Viewing Copies (2). 57:50. 3/4" U-matic Videotapes

Box 3 of 8

Creatures Great and Small. Smithsonian Video Collection. Dinosaurs and Insects. 63 minutes. 1989. Viewing Copies (2). VHS Videotapes

Box 3 of 8

Box 4

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. 57:50. 12/5/1988. Protection Master. 1" Magnetic Videotapes (2 copies)

Box 4 of 8

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. Narration Track. 11/7/1988. 1/4" Audiotape

Box 4 of 8

Box 5

Creatures Great and Small. Smithsonian Video Collection. Master. 6/21/1989. 1" Magnetic Videotape

Box 5 of 8

Dinosaurs. Smithsonian Video Collection. First Generation. 11/30/1988. 1" Magnetic Videotape

Box 5 of 8

Box 6

Insects. BBC. Standards Conversion. Reel 1 (TRT 61:00) and Reel 2 (TRT 16:00). 9/19/1988. NTSC. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 6 of 8

Dinosaurs. Smithsonian Video Collection. RT: 68:00. Reference Copy. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 6 of 8

Dinosaurs. Smithsonian Video Collection. RT: 1:07:46. Reference Copy. VHS Tape

Box 6 of 8

Dinosaurs. Smithsonian Video Collection. TRT: 1:07:46. Dub Master. 7/30/1991. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 6 of 8

Dinosaurs. Smithsonian Video Collection. RT: 68:00. Dub Master. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 6 of 8

Box 7

Dinosaurs. 6/10/87. Direct Feed for Monitor. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 7 of 8

Dinosaurs. Here at the Smithsonian. WGBH. Smithsonian Productions Copy. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 7 of 8

Dinosaurs. Here at the Smithsonian. Combo and Monitor Feed Chart. Extra WGBH. June 1987. Smithsonian Productions Copy. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 7 of 8

A Star is Hatched. Transfer from film. 6/22/1987. 3/4" U-matic Tape

Box 7 of 8

A Star is Hatched. 'Dinosaurs.' 11/23/1981. 1/4" Audiotape

Box 7 of 8

A Star is Hatched. 'Dinosaurs.' NMNH Exhibit Film. A, B, C, D Rolls. Original

Box 7 of 8

Black and White Negative. 16mm film

Box 7 of 8

A Star is Hatched. 'Dinosaurs.' NMNH Exhibit Film. Narration. Mag Trks (2). 16mm films

Box 7 of 8

A Star is Hatched. 'Dinosaurs.' NMNH Exhibit Film. B-Neg S/T. 12/10/1981. 16mm film

Box 7 of 8

A Star is Hatched. 'Dinosaurs.' NMNH Exhibit Film. B-Neg D/T. 12/10/1981. 16mm film

Box 7 of 8

A Star is Hatched. 'Dinosaurs.' NMNH Exhibit Film. "A" Master Positive Print. 12/8/1981. 16mm film

Box 7 of 8

Box 8

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. Music Edit Master. 12/2/1988. 1/4" Audiotape

Box 8 of 8

Insects: The Little Things that Run the World. Smithsonian Video Collection. 1" Transfer Master Reel SR. 12/2/1988. 1/4" Audiotape

Box 8 of 8

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