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Accession 06-269

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications

Productions, 1986

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
Title:Productions
Dates:1986
Quantity:0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 06-269
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of a series of short videos to accompany the National Museum of American History exhibition, "Engines of Change: The American Industrial Revolution, 1790-1860." The videos document particular types of machines, such as planer saws, shapers, and lathes. Materials include original footage, transfers, and dub masters.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of a series of short videos to accompany the National Museum of American History exhibition, "Engines of Change: The American Industrial Revolution, 1790-1860." The videos document particular types of machines, such as planer saws, shapers, and lathes. Materials include original footage, transfers, and dub masters.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-269, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions

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Container List

Box 1

"Engines of Change," Tape 1, Shaper/Planer, Betacam

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"Engines of Change," Tape 2, Planer, Betacam

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"Engines of Change," Tape 3, Planer, 7/11/1986, Betacam

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"Engines of Change," Tape 16, Bill Baldwin Lathe, Master, 8/19/1986, Betacam

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"Engines of Change," Part 2, Tape 2, Betacam Straight Transfer of 1" Black and White Original, 10/3/1986, Betacam

Box 1 of 1

"Engines of Change," Part 2, Tape 3, Betacam Straight Transfer of 1" Black and White Original, 10/3/1986, Betacam

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"Engines of Change," Part 2, Tape 4, Betacam Straight Transfer of 1" Black and White Original, 10/3/1986, Betacam

Box 1 of 1

"Engines of Change" Operating Machine Segments ["Shaper" (0:56), "Lathe" (1:48), "Planer" (1:50), "Pin Machine" (2:06), and "Gunstock Lathe" (2:17)], Dub Master from 1", 8:57, 9/8/1986, 3/4" U-matic

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Engines of Change - From Crystal Palace to an Industrialized America," Dub Master, Straight Transfer from 1" Edited Master, 6:55, 10/6/1986, 3/4" U-matic

Box 1 of 1

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