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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 95-010

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs

Audiovisual Records, circa 1982-1990

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
Title:Audiovisual Records
Dates:circa 1982-1990
Quantity:9.08 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (0.58 non- standard size boxes)
Collection:Accession 95-010
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of videotapes maintained by Lilas Wiltshire. Materials include tapes of public service announcements of the Smithsonian Institution, videotapes of interviews of Smithsonian figures, and some videotapes of interviews on controversial subjects such as the murder at the National Air and Space Museum.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of videotapes maintained by Lilas Wiltshire. Included are tapes of public service announcements of the Smithsonian Institution, videotapes of interviews of Smithsonian figures, and some videotapes of interviews on controversial subjects such as the murder at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM).

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Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-010, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Public Affairs, Audiovisual Records

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Container List

Box 1

Faces of Nigeria, Corcoran

Box 1 of 10

Nomads, Masters of the Eurasian Steppe, PSA

Box 1 of 10

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES), The Art of Cameroon

Box 1 of 10

Smithsonian (SI), 10/25/1994

Box 1 of 10

The Clockwork Universe

Box 1 of 10

Faces of the Smithsonian, Spanish version, 6/30/1992 (see also boxes 7 and 8)

Box 1 of 10

Views of a Vanishing Frontier

Box 1 of 10

Smithsonian Chinese Art

Box 1 of 10

Cooper-Hewitt PSAs

Box 1 of 10

Polly Krieger, Smithsonian Women's Committee, The Washington Craft Show, 1988, 2/25/1988

Box 1 of 10

Sackler Gallery: A Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever Collection

Box 1 of 10

The Nation's Attic

Box 1 of 10

Quad Press Conference, Quad, 3 tapes

Box 1 of 10

Quad opening ceremonies, 9/28/1987

Box 1 of 10

Box 2

Adams and Ripley

Box 2 of 10

Treasures of Iraq, 2/1990 & 2/1991

Box 2 of 10

Museum Support Center (MSC), 5/1983

Box 2 of 10

Marc Pachter, CBS Nightwatch

Box 2 of 10

Crisis Management: Bob Newhart, Misuse of city cars, asbestos, Panama

Box 2 of 10

General Benjamin O. Davis, 1991, various programs

Box 2 of 10

Anacostia PSA with Alex Haley, raw footage, 3 tapes

Box 2 of 10

Secretary Adams on MacNeil-Lehrer, 2/8/1991

Box 2 of 10

CNN Prime News, segment on Iraqi Treasures, 2/17/1991

Box 2 of 10

Inventory (News Bits?)

Box 2 of 10

Zoltan, Pick up MASH (?)

Box 2 of 10

Spacearium

Box 2 of 10

NASM 002 PSA, 6/23/1986

Box 2 of 10

The Precious Legacy, 11/1983

Box 2 of 10

De Stijl (?)

Box 2 of 10

Box 3

Cooper-Hewitt Pop-up Books

Box 3 of 10

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) Exhibition, 1/12/1982

Box 3 of 10

Welcome to Whipple, orientation to Whipple Observatory

Box 3 of 10

Treasures of the Smithsonian, Smithsonian Airlift Support

Box 3 of 10

Smithsonian Magazine, Universe: Beginning to End

Box 3 of 10

News Feed: Haupt Garden, African Art, Sackler Gallery, 9/27/1987

Box 3 of 10

Report on the Smithsonian's new Inventory Program, 6/1/1983

Box 3 of 10

America's Black forum: General Davis (VHS)

Box 3 of 10

Quad Press Conference, 9/10/1987, Adams, Ripley

Box 3 of 10

A Living Coral Reef, audiotape

Box 3 of 10

The Smithsonian Museum Support Center

Box 3 of 10

American Treasure: A Smithsonian Journey, 2/5/1986

Box 3 of 10

MSC, Channel 7

Box 3 of 10

Smithsonian Institution

Box 3 of 10

New Smithsonian Storage Facility, World News Tonight, 5/16/1983

Box 3 of 10

PM Magazine, Inventory

Box 3 of 10

Smithsonian Inventory, SIN National News, 3/18/1982

Box 3 of 10

Box 4

PCBs, 4 tapes

Box 4 of 10

Asbestos

Box 4 of 10

Box 5

PSAs

"America's Memories(?)" 9/30/1985, 4/21/1986, ZT & Associates, Toth and Wiltshire, 2 tapes

Box 5 of 10

"Explore your heritage," 6/26/1984, Wiltshire, State of the Art, Inc., 2 tapes

Box 5 of 10

"The Smithsonian: An Institution," 5/27/1983, Z Toth Productions

Box 5 of 10

"A New look at the Smithsonian," 9/4/1987, 3 tapes

Box 5 of 10

"Climbing Jacob's Ladder," 11/12/1987, with Alex Haley

Box 5 of 10

"The Smithsonian is for Everyone," April 1988

Box 5 of 10

"Latino Heritage," 7/20/1988, ZGS productions, 2 tapes

Box 5 of 10

"Magnificent Voyagers," 1986?

Box 5 of 10

"Festival of American Folklife," 5/23/1986, Wiltshire

Box 5 of 10

Harlem Renaissance: Anacostia Exhibition," 12/1/1985

Box 5 of 10

Box 6

Gabriella's PSA, Herencia Latina, 4 tapes, titles include Man on Fire, South American Exhibit, Huelga Banner, S. America's Indians, Martin Luther King, Frank Bonilla, Little ?

Box 6 of 10

Smithsonian Faces, 2 tapes, 10/26/1988?

Box 6 of 10

Quad PSA, 3 tapes

Box 6 of 10

Think Smithsonian

Box 6 of 10

Smithsonian with Sandy Duncan, 2 tapes

Box 6 of 10

"The Crowds are Gone," 9/24/1986, 2 tapes

Box 6 of 10

"5,000 Years of Korean Art," National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), July-September, 1981, 16mm color motion picture film

Box 6 of 10

El Museo Smithsonian De Madrugada, 16mm color motion picture film

Box 6 of 10

Early Morning, 16mm color motion picture film

Box 6 of 10

Museum of History and Technology, "Hall of American Maritime Enterprise," empty 16mm color motion picture film

Box 6 of 10

1876 PSA, 2 tapes, 16mm color motion picture film

Box 6 of 10

Frisbee PSA

Box 6 of 10

Box 7

Resident Associates commercial

Box 7 of 10

Spanish TV spot for SI

Box 7 of 10

Coral Reef

Box 7 of 10

Smithsonian Family, 1/15/1979 PSA

Box 7 of 10

R. Pierce Films, 2/2/1979, Smithsonian Family?

Box 7 of 10

Once Upon a Time, with Pat Morita

Box 7 of 10

Crossroads of Continents, 8/12/1984

Box 7 of 10

Tropical Rainforests, 12/31/1988

Box 7 of 10

Hollywood: Legend and Reality, 3/1986

Box 7 of 10

Smithsonian Trip Planner, 3/19/1982

Box 7 of 10

Accessibility, 9/27/1994, 9/6/1991, 7/26/1994, 3 tapes

Box 7 of 10

Faces of the Smithsonian, 7/26/1994 (see also box 1 and 8)

Box 7 of 10

Beauty and Diversity of our Planet, 9/29/1989

Box 7 of 10

Caribbean Festival Arts, 6/22/1989

Box 7 of 10

Box 8

Think Smithsonian, Spanish version, 5/25/1983, 5/26/1981, 2 tapes

Box 8 of 10

Faces of the Smithsonian, 9/27/1994, 9/26/1988, 3 tapes (see also box 1 and 8)

Box 8 of 10

The Smithsonian is for Everyone, 3/8/1989, 2 tapes

Box 8 of 10

Museums and the Disabled, undated

Box 8 of 10

Anacostia, undated

Box 8 of 10

Aditi, A Living Celebration, 5/30/1985

Box 8 of 10

Beauty and Diversity of our Planet, undated

Box 8 of 10

Wish you were Here, 1/25/1989, senior citizens PSA, 2 tapes

Box 8 of 10

6 PSAs together: Kids, Heritage, Crowds, Harlem Renaissance, Handicapped, Aditi

Box 8 of 10

Kids at the Smithsonian

Box 8 of 10

Box 9

National Zoological Park (NZP) neglect, Channel 7, 5/23/1994

Box 9 of 10

NASM murder, Linda interview

Box 9 of 10

NASM Protest, 10/8/1991

Box 9 of 10

PCBs, undated, 4 tapes

Box 9 of 10

John Glenn punched in the jaw, undated

Box 9 of 10

MNH, Radioactive materials, & Coral Reef Opening, undated

Box 9 of 10

National Portrait Gallery (NPG), Recovery of Documents, undated

Box 9 of 10

Asbestos, 11/1/1988

Box 9 of 10

Asbestos, Channel 7, 11/1 and 11/2/1988, & Panama, 12/21/1989, Channels 4 & 7

Box 9 of 10

Racial bias at the Smithsonian, undated

Box 9 of 10

Public Affairs, robberies, Madeleine Jacobs, undated, Channel 7

Box 9 of 10

Box 10

Storyteller Smithsonian, 5/5/1989

Box 10 of 10

Aditi at the Smithsonian

Box 10 of 10