Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 09-041
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
Productions, 1989-1991
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of "National Zoo: The Zoo Behind the Zoo." This production was part of the Smithsonian Video Collection, a joint venture with Eastman Kodak Company to provide videos featuring Smithsonian Institution collections and research to the general public. A total of six one-hour programs were produced in 1989. "National Zoo: The Zoo Behind the Zoo" provides a tour of the National Zoological Park and its Conservation and Research Center in Front Royal, Virginia and visits experts who lead the fight to save species from extinction. Materials include camera originals, rough cuts, dubs, and music on a variety of videotape formats.
Restrictions
Access RestrictionRestrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if viewing copies are not currently available. Viewing copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Conservation and Research Center (National Zoological Park)
- Eastman Kodak Company
- National Zoo : The Zoo Behind the Zoo (Video recording : 1989)
- National Zoological Park (U.S)
- Smithsonian Institution
- Smithsonian video collection
Subject
- Documentary videos
- Front Royal (Va.)
- Video recordings -- Production and direction
- Wildlife conservation
- Zoo animals
- Zoos
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-041, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions