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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 12-188
Smithsonian Channel
Productions, 2009-2010
Descriptive Entry
Smithsonian Networks is a joint venture between Showtime Networks and the Smithsonian Institution. It was formed to create channels featuring programs largely inspired by the assets of the Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum and research complex. Smithsonian Channel features award-winning original documentaries, series and ground-breaking programs highlighting America's historical, cultural and scientific heritage. This accession consists of programs created for the Smithsonian Channel that cover a range of topics including aeronautics, astronautics, science, nature, and American culture and history. Materials are in electronic format.
Series and programs include "100 Years of Natural History;" "Aerial America;" "Amazing Plants;" "America's Lost Submarine;" "America Wild and Wacky;" "Asteroid Trackers;" "Baby Planet;" "Battle for the Atlantic;" "Concorde: Flying Supersonic;" "Cromwell: God's Executioner;" "Electrified: The Guitar Revolution;" "Gallipoli;" "Hindenburg: The Untold Story;" "Hittites;" "Hydrotech;" "Inside the Music;" "Japanese Bow: Built to Kill;" "Martin Clunes: A Man and His Dogs Origins;" "Martin Clunes: A Man and His Dogs Best Friends;" "Panda Breeding Diary;" "Parthenon 'Roadsworth';" "Raven Tales;" "Running with Wolves;" "Seed Hunters;" "Seizing Justice: The Greensboro 4;" "Smithsonian Spotlight;" "South Sea Pearls;" "Stealth: Flying Invisible;" "System Crash;" "Tattoo Odyssey;" "The Real Story;" "The Re-Inventors;" "The Rivals;" "The Roman Invasion of Britain;" "The Sword;" "Uncommon Courage: Breakout at Chosin;" "Undersea Edens;" and "Zoo Vets: Claws, Paws, and Fins."
Restrictions
Access RestrictionSpecial restrictions on use of these materials apply. See Record of Transfer, Appendix B, Transferring office; Record of Transfer, August 25, 2009; 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
- Showtime Networks
- Smithsonian Institution
- Smithsonian Networks (Firm)
- 100 Years of Natural History (Television program)
- Aerial America (Television series)
- Amazing Plants (Television program)
- America's Lost Submarine (Television program)
- America Wild and Wacky (Television series)
- Asteroid Trackers (Television program)
- Baby Planet (Television series)
- Battle for the Atlantic (Television series)
- Concorde: Flying Supersonic (Television program)
- Cromwell: God's Executioner (Television series)
- Electrified: The Guitar Revolution (Television program)
- Gallipoli (Television program)
- Hindenburg: The Untold Story (Television program)
- Hittites (Television program)
- Hydrotech (Television series)
- Inside the Music (Television series)
- Japanese Bow: Built to Kill (Television program)
- Martin Clunes: A Man and His Dogs Origins (Television program)
- Martin Clunes: A Man and His Dogs Best Friends (Television program)
- Panda Breeding Diary (Television program)
- Parthenon "Roadsworth" (Television program)
- Raven Tales (Television series)
- Running with Wolves (Television program)
- Seed Hunters (Television program)
- Seizing Justice: The Greensboro 4 (Television program)
- Smithsonian Spotlight (Television series)
- South Sea Pearls (Television program)
- Stealth: Flying Invisible (Television program)
- System Crash (Television series)
- Tattoo Odyssey (Television program)
- The Real Story (Television series)
- The Re-Inventors (Television series)
- The Rivals (Television program)
- The Roman Invasion of Britain (Television series)
- The Sword (Television series)
- Uncommon Courage: Breakout at Chosin (Television program)
- Undersea Edens (Television series)
- Zoo Vets: Claws, Paws, and Fins (Television program)
Subject
- Aeronautics
- Astronautics
- Documentary television programs
- Educational television programs
- Museums and television
- Nature
- Science -- History
- United States -- History
- United States -- Social life and customs
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-188, Smithsonian Channel, Productions