Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 02-151
Smithsonian Productions
Production Records, 1987-2001
Descriptive Entry
This accession includes records documenting the film, video, and radio production activities of Paul B. Johnson, Director. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; production scripts, schedules, and tape logs; license agreements and releases; contracts; marketing information; budget summaries; and travel itineraries.
Productions documented in these records include: "If This House Could Talk...Historic Homes, Extraordinary Americans," "Guide to the Smithsonian" (Visitor Information and Associates' Reception Center film), "Jazz Smithsonian," "Remembering Slavery," "Piano Grand!," and "Piano 300."
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Guide to the Smithsonian (Documentary film)
- If This House Could Talk…Historic Homes, Extraordinary Americans (Television program)
- Jazz Smithsonian (Radio program : 1993)
- Johnson, Paul B.
- Piano 300 (Video recording : 2000)
- Piano Grand! (Television program : 2000)
- Remembering Slavery (Radio program : 1997)
Subject
- Contracts
- Documentary films
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary videos
- Intellectual property
- Marketing
- Motion pictures -- Production and direction
- Radio -- Production and direction
- Radio programs
- Television -- Production and direction
- Video recordings -- Direction and production
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-151, Smithsonian Productions, Production Records