title: East Africa, Kordofan (Masakin) -- Preparing and Eating a Meal

label: General

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.270; E00698

content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

label: Extent

content: 1 Film reel (10 minutes, color silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Film reels

label: Collection Citation

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film: a woman prepares the daily meal of millet porridge with sauce for her family of five. She grinds the millet, mixes the flour in boiling water and stirs the porridge carefully. In a smaller pot she prepares a fruit sauce and removes the inedible stones of the fruit. She portions out the porridge and the sauce in gourd halves for the family members. The two oldest children begin to eat immediately.
Legacy Keywords: Sudan ; East Africa, Kordofan ; Africa; Masakin


unitCode: HSFA

level: item

title: East Asia, Japan -- Masataka Maejima Paints a "Shikishi"

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.364; E01698

label: Collection Creator

indexedContent: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

label: See more items in

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (13 minutes, color silent, 16mm)

label: Date

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Type

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

label: Collection Rights

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

label: Scope and Contents

content:
Edited film: masataka Maejima paints a snow-covered branch of an old plum tree on which the first blooms show themselves. Above this he enters a haiku: "The plum blossom -- with one it is for everyone spring-like, warmer."
Legacy Keywords: Japan ; East Asia, Japan ; Asia

label: Collection Restrictions

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

usage_flag: Large EAD

type: Collection

type: Item

archival_repository: HSFA

digital_assets_available: false


title: South America, Uruguay -- Bread Baking in a Rural Household

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.952; E01099

indexedContent: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (8 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content:
Edited film: a housewife prepares dough for bread out of leaven from the last baking, water, salt, and wheaten flour. She kneads the dough and forms round loaves, which are baked in the oven.
Legacy Keywords: Uruguay ; South America, Uruguay ; South America


title: Film Studies of Traditional Indian Life in Brazil: Canela

label: Local Number

content: HSFA 1986.13.31

content: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)

label: Collection Filmmaker

content: Schecter, Steven

indexedContent: Schecter, Steven

label: Collection Anthropologist

content: Crocker, William H. (William Henry), 1924-

content: Sorenson, E. Richard

indexedContent: Sorenson, E. Richard

content: National Anthropological Film Center films of the Canela

label: Sponsor

content: Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

content: Film reels (color sound; 84,000 feet)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: National Anthropoligcal Film Center films of the Canela, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Full film record was created for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution and was filmed among the Canela Indians, a Ge speaking tribe in northeastern Brazil. Research film project concentrates on socialization of children. Footage also contains daily life activities including food preparation, cultivation, hunting, grooming, and playing soccer. An initiation of boys with accompanying celebrations and log racing, Wild Boar day, and a funeral were also filmed.


level: collection

content: HSFA 1980.4.1

label: Creator

content: Lewis, Todd, 1952-

indexedContent: Lewis, Todd, 1952-

indexedContent: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)

label: Place

content: South Asia

indexedContent: South Asia

content: Nepal

indexedContent: Nepal

label: Provenance

content: Received from Todd Lewis in 1980.

content: Lewis, Todd, 1952-

label: Biographical / Historical

content: Todd Lewis was a doctoral candidate at Columbia University in the Religion Department with diseration on Newari Buddhism in Asan Tol, Kathmandu, Nepal.

content: Film reels (color sound; 9500 feet, 16mm)

label: Custodial History

content: Previously titled "Samyak and Panchare Festivals in Nepal 1980."

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Identifier

content: Collection descriptions

indexedContent: Collection descriptions

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Sound films

indexedContent: Sound films

label: Citation

content: Todd Lewis films of Samyak and Panchare Festivals in Nepal, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Processing Information

content: Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.

label: Rights

label: Genre/Form

content: Sound films

content:
Full film record created for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution. Footage documents the Samyak festival which takes place near the Hanamendoka Palace and the Panchare Festival, a nighttime celebration which is held every 12 years in Asan Tol, Kathmandu, Nepal. Scenes of the Samyak Festival include various ritual duties performed by different castes such as cooking rice and radishes, sewing leaves, purifying water, preparing the hearth, and cutting of toenails. Scenes of the Panchare Festival are predominately the festival procession. Footage also includes a macha byenkugu (infant bathing) ceremony.  Collection also contains sound recordings.

Legacy Keywords: language and culture ; Headgear ; Parade ; Music ; Musical instruments flute cimbals drums fiddle ; Dance ; Ritual fence ; Protective mask ; Cast groups ; Rice ; Radish ; Copper cooking pot ; Costume ; Carriages ; Cows ; Pipe smoking ; Tents ; Hearths ; Purified water ; Flags ; Stupas ; Yaktails ; Drum dhapa ; Hanamendoka Palace (Kathmandu, Nepal) ; Hanuman Dhoka Palace (Kathmandu, Nepal) ; Kastamandapa ; Svayambhu Hill (Kathmandu, Nepal) ; Asia ; Nepal ; Buddha

Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

label: Restrictions

unitid: Collection HSFA.1980.04


title: Memories of Alaska

label: General

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1993.1.38

label: Collection Creator

content: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans), 1888-1962

indexedContent: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans)

content: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

indexedContent: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

label: See more items in

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

indexedContent: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

label: Extent

content: 1 Film reel (color silent; XXX feet, 16mm)

label: Date

content: circa 1928-1960

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Type

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

label: Collection Citation

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Collection Rights

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

label: Scope and Contents

content:
Edited film depicts Father Bernard J. Hubbard, known as the  Glacier Priest,

Legacy Keywords: Geology ; Glaciers

unittitle: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

unittitle: Memories of Alaska

title: Memories of Alaska


level: series

title: Nyae Nyae Development Foundation & Advocacy Files

label: Collection Collaborator

content: McElwee, Ross

indexedContent: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

indexedContent: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

indexedContent: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

indexedContent: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

indexedContent: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

indexedContent: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

indexedContent: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

indexedContent: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

indexedContent: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

indexedContent: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

indexedContent: Asch, Timothy

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

indexedContent: Marshall, John

content: Marshall, Lorna

indexedContent: Marshall, Lorna

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection

label: Sponsor

content: Finding aid has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

content: 5 Linear feet (5 boxes, 2 cartons)

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1984/2003 type:bulk

content: bulk 1984-2003

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: HSFA.1983.11, Series 8

content: Archival materials

content: The John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman Film and Video Collection, 1950-2000, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

content: Contact the repository for terms of use. Information on reproduction and fees available from repository.

content:
Marshall's filmmaking was closely tied to his work as Director of the Nyae Nyae
Development Foundation of Namibia (NNDFN) during the 1980's and his continued
advocacy work for Ju/'hoansi during the 1990's and early 2000's. This series contains a
variety of documents relating to the programs and operations of the NNDFN (formerly
known as the Ju/Wa Bushman Development Foundation, or JBDF), the Nyae Nyae
Farmers' Cooperative (NNFC, formerly known as the Ju/Wa Bushman Farmers Union),
and the Nyae Nyae Conservancy. Also includes government reports and files relating to a
Community Development Program that Marshall proposed in 2002.

Series spans 1975-2003 [BULK: 1984-2003]. Records are organized chronologically,
except for a set of research binders compiled for use in fact-checking for A Kalahari
Family and a proposed companion website. These research materials are found at the
end of the series.

Boxes 6 and 7 contains research materials that were originally compiled in binders.
John Marshall and Claire Ritchie did a genealogical survey (1980-1982) in Cartons 1 and 2, which is restricted.

label: Collection Restrictions

content:
The John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman Film and Video Collection is open for research. Please contact the Archives for availabilty of access copies of audio visual recordings.  Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Materials relating to Series 6 Production Files are restricted and not available for research until 2048, 2063, 2072. Kinship diagrams in Series 13 are restricted due to privacy concerns. Various copyrights and restrictions on commercial use apply to the reproduction or publication of film, video, audio, photographs, and maps.

unitid: Collection 8

type: Series

unitid: Series 8


title: Luisa - transcripciones

content: Preloran, Jorge, 1933-2009

indexedContent: Preloran, Jorge

content: Jorge Prelorán films

indexedContent: Jorge Prelorán films

content: Jorge Prelorán films / Series 3: Audio / 3.2: Miscellaneous Audio Recordings

content: Funding for film preservation and finding aid provided by the Latino Center, Smithsonian Institution.

content: 1 Sound cassette

label: Container

content: Item 2007.10.117-070

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Audio

indexedContent: Audio

content: Sound cassettes

indexedContent: Sound cassettes

content: The Jorge Prelorán films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

label: Series Restrictions

content: Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unittitle: Jorge Prelorán films

unittitle: Audio

type: Subseries

unittitle: Miscellaneous Audio Recordings

unittitle: Luisa - transcripciones

title: Luisa - transcripciones


title: Swamp Dwellers

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1994.21.174

content: REMC 2 educational film collection

indexedContent: REMC 2 educational film collection

content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white sound; 1,440 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

content: REMC 2 educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film is a dramatic story of disilllusionment and isolation felt by Africans who can no longer identify with the staid tribalism of the past or with the increased changes brought on by industrial and economic development. Distributed by Phoenix Films.

Legacy Keywords: Economic development ; Cultural relations

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unittitle: REMC 2 educational film collection

unittitle: Swamp Dwellers

title: Swamp Dwellers


title: Creative Body Movements

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1996.6.44

content: Martin Moyer Productions

indexedContent: Martin Moyer Productions

content: Martin Moyer film collection

indexedContent: Martin Moyer film collection

content: Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 418 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Martin Moyer film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film made by Martin Moyer for educational use provides demonstration of basic perceptual motor activities for elementary grade children. Children develop creative body movements as a medium of self-expression, demonstrate these movements, and are then given problem-solving activities.

Supplementary materials: photographs, synopses, study guides, promotional materials, newspaper articles

unittitle: Martin Moyer film collection

unittitle: Creative Body Movements

title: Creative Body Movements


level: file

title: CAN 1952-5, Expedition III, Reels 97-112

content: McElwee, Ross

indexedContent: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

indexedContent: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

indexedContent: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

indexedContent: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

indexedContent: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

indexedContent: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

indexedContent: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

content: Marshall, Lorna

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 5: Field Notes, Shot Logs, Translations / 5.2: Expeditions I-III Shot logs and translations

content: Finding aid has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1952/1952 type:inclusive

content: Box 3

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

unittitle: Field Notes, Shot Logs, Translations

type: File


title: CAN 1952-40-42, Expedition III, Reels 852-924

content: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

indexedContent: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

indexedContent: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

indexedContent: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

indexedContent: Asch, Timothy

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

indexedContent: Marshall, John

content: Marshall, Lorna

indexedContent: Marshall, Lorna

indexedContent: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 5: Field Notes, Shot Logs, Translations / 5.2: Expeditions I-III Shot logs and translations

content: Box 4

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: The John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman Film and Video Collection, 1950-2000, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

content: Contact the repository for terms of use. Information on reproduction and fees available from repository.


title: [Journal, "A Trip to Southern Africa", Christopher Eliot

content: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

content: Marshall, Lorna

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 11: Writing by Others & Press

content: 2000 December

content: Box 1

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Text

indexedContent: Text

content:
The John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman Film and Video Collection is open for research. Please contact the Archives for availabilty of access copies of audio visual recordings.  Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Materials relating to Series 6 Production Files are restricted and not available for research until 2048, 2063, 2072. Kinship diagrams in Series 13 are restricted due to privacy concerns. Various copyrights and restrictions on commercial use apply to the reproduction or publication of film, video, audio, photographs, and maps.

unittitle: Writing by Others & Press


title: [Invoices/Receipts, England]

content: McElwee, Ross

indexedContent: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

content: Marshall, Lorna

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 6: Production Files / 6.2: Administrative

content: Box 6

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Text

unittitle: Production Files

unittitle: Administrative

unittitle: [Invoices/Receipts, England]

title: [Invoices/Receipts, England]


title: Seminole Indians

label: Local Numbers

content: HSFA 1986.11.9

content: Freeman, Ethel Cutler, 1886-1972

indexedContent: Freeman, Ethel Cutler

content: Ethel Cutler Freeman films

indexedContent: Ethel Cutler Freeman films

content: 8 Film reels (3 hours, silent color reversal, 16mm; 5300 feet)

flag: certainty:inferred datechar:creation normal:1940/1967 type:inclusive

content: circa 1940 - 1967

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

content: Ethel Cutler Freeman films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content: Partially edited film footage records the Seminole Indians on the Big Cyprus Reservation and environs in southern Florida over the course of several years. Ethel Cutler Freeman spent winters in the region beginning in the 1940s. Notes from the original film containers indicate that Freeman may have used some of the footage in conjunction with a presentation entitled: "What is Happenning to Our First Families?"

unittitle: Ethel Cutler Freeman films

unittitle: Seminole Indians

title: Seminole Indians


title: Slide roll #336A

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1970 KM EKTA #336A

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

indexedContent: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.11: Vanuatu slides

content: 29 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: May 1970

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

indexedContent: Slides (photographs)

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides), Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Some of this material contains sensitive content and is not available for access. Please contact the repository for more information.

unittitle: Vanuatu slides

unittitle: Slide roll #336A

title: Slide roll #336A


level: subseries

title: Press

label: Collection Director

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

indexedContent: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

indexedContent: Chickering, Lisa

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 4: Printed material

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1956/1993 type:inclusive

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1954/2015 type:inclusive

content: undated

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Identifier

content: HSFA.2015.16, Subseries 4.1

content: Archival materials

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield Collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution

content:
This subseries consists of articles and press written by others about Chickering and Porterfield, as well as the fields of travel film and photography more generally.

Arranged chronologically.

content: The Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.

unitid: Collection 4.1

unitid: Series 4.1

unittitle: Printed material

unitid: Subseries 4.1

unittitle: Press

title: Press


title: Slide roll #343A

label: General

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1970 KM EKTA #343A

label: Collection Creator

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

indexedContent: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.11: Vanuatu slides

content: 31 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: May 1970

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

unittitle: Slide roll #343A

title: Slide roll #343A


title: Slide roll #85

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1971 KM KODA #85

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

label: See more items in

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.21: Vanuatu slides

label: Extent

content: 25 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: December 1971

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

unittitle: Slide roll #85

title: Slide roll #85


title: Slide roll #260

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1969 KM KODA #260

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.6: Vanuatu slides

content: 37 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

label: Date

content: October 1969

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

unittitle: Slide roll #260

title: Slide roll #260


title: Slide roll #402

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1970 KM EKTA #402

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides)

content: 31 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: May 1970

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Type

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

label: Collection Citation

unittitle: Slide roll #402

title: Slide roll #402


title: Slide roll #72

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1975.1.2-72 OP; Slide box EH4-72

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 6: Tanna Island slides / 6.5: Tanna Island slides

content: 37 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: October 1974

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

label: Collection Rights

label: Scope and Contents

content: Slide photographs (transparencies) shot on Tanna Island, Vanuatu, Port Vila, as part of film project led by Kalman Muller. Slides show men in rope pulling (tug of war) contest and dance preparation for agricultural fair.

unittitle: Tanna Island slides

unittitle: Slide roll #72

title: Slide roll #72


title: Slide roll #20

content: Local Numbers: Slide box KR1-20

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 6: Tanna Island slides / 6.1: Tanna Island slides

content: 33 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: September 1973

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

unittitle: Slide roll #20

title: Slide roll #20


title: Slide roll #394

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1970 KM EKTA #394

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.11: Vanuatu slides

content: 26 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: May 1970

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides), Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

unittitle: Slide roll #394

title: Slide roll #394


title: Women

content: Klima, George J., 1922-2016

indexedContent: Klima, George J.

content: George J. Klima collection

indexedContent: George J. Klima collection

content: George J. Klima collection / Series 1: Barabaig field work / 1.3: Photographs / Slides:

content: 35 Slides (photographs) (in 2 sheets)

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1950/1960 type:inclusive

content: 7 January 16

content: Box 3

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slide sheet

indexedContent: Slide sheet

content: Slides (photographs)

content: The George J. Klima collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution.

content: Most of year digits illegible.

content: The George J. Klima collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.

unittitle: George J. Klima collection

unittitle: Barabaig field work

unittitle: Photographs

unittitle: Slides:

unittitle: Women

title: Women


title: Walter Goetz World Travel Film Footage: South Pacific

content: Goetz, Walter, 1930-2018

indexedContent: Goetz, Walter

content: Walter Goetz films

indexedContent: Walter Goetz films

content: 4 Film reels (color silent reversal; 1,600 feet, super 8mm)

content: Item 2019.2.36

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Moving Images

indexedContent: Moving Images

content: Film reels

content: The Walter Goetz films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unittitle: Walter Goetz films


title: Walter Goetz World Travel Film Footage: Hawaii and Australia

content: Goetz, Walter, 1930-2018

content: Walter Goetz films

content: 5 Film reels (color silent reversal; 2,000 feet, Super 8mm)

content: Item 2019.2.27

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Moving Images

content: Film reels


title: Time of Dreams: Siberian Shamanism

label: Local Number

content: HSFA 1989.7.1

content: Slapins, Andris, 1949-1991

indexedContent: Slapins, Andris

content: Andris Slapins films

indexedContent: Andris Slapins films

label: Sponsor

content: Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

content: Film reels (1 hour 9 minutes, black-and-white sound; 2490 feet)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Andris Slapins films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Edited film documents the traditions and ritual practices of several Chukchi shamans. The film includes scenes at winter camps where shamans perform curing ceremonies that involve trance and reindeer sacrifice, shamanic drumming and dancing inside a skin dwelling, and the diagnosis of patients followed by "cupping" on the shoulders and back. Film includes historical footage of a Siberian shamanic performance in the Amur River area shot by Russian anthropologist A. Arsenev.

unittitle: Andris Slapins films

unittitle: Time of Dreams: Siberian Shamanism

title: Time of Dreams: Siberian Shamanism


title: The Wild West of Today

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1993.1.138

content: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans), 1888-1962

indexedContent: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans)

content: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

indexedContent: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

indexedContent: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white sound; 363 feet, 16mm)

content: circa 1930

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film is a theatrical travelogue produced for "Around the world in Sound and Pictures on the Magic Carpet of Movietone." Film is shot in the western United States and the first part of the film focuses on different animal herds including buffalo, cattle and sheep. Film also shows cowboys rounding up wild horses on a ranch in Montana. The film then moves on to depict the old "Wild West" with cowboys singing by the camp fire and shows a re-enactment of that time period by men and women in Tombstone, Arizona. The women sing and dance and the men ride horses. The film then shows a rodeo with men riding wild horses and broncos.

Legacy Keywords: Cowboys ; Herders ; Livestock ; Domestic animals ; Buffalo ; Ranching ; Horses ; Rodeos ; Dance ; Singing

label: Collection Restrictions

unittitle: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

unittitle: The Wild West of Today

title: The Wild West of Today


title: Middle East:

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 9: Photographs / 9.3: Travel photography / 9.3.2: Travel slide collection

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield Collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content: The Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.

unittitle: Travel photography

unittitle: Travel slide collection

unittitle: Middle East:

title: Middle East:


title: Caribbean (general) (I)

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 9: Photographs / 9.3: Travel photography / 9.3.2: Travel slide collection / Caribbean:

content: undated

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1984/1984 type:inclusive

label: Container

content: Box 48

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: HSFA.2015.16, File 2015.16.1-35 OP

content: Archival materials

content: Slide sheet

content: 79 shots for [Travel and Leisure] for fall Caribbean issue, none used

unitid: Collection 2015.16.1-35 OP

unittitle: Caribbean:

unittitle: Caribbean (general) (I)

title: Caribbean (general) (I)


title: Koe Ta'ane: a Royal Wedding

content: HSFA 1989.12.1

content: Kaeppler, Adrienne Lois (1935-2022)

indexedContent: Kaeppler, Adrienne Lois (1935-2022)

content: Adrienne Kaeppler films

indexedContent: Adrienne Kaeppler films

content: Videocassettes (55 minutes, color sound)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Videocassettes

indexedContent: Videocassettes

content: Adrienne Kaeppler films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Edited video of a film produced by Brigham Young University documents the 1979 wedding of the highest ranking woman in contemporary Tongan society, the daughter of the king of Tonga. Depicted are the blending of European and Tongan traditions in the ceremony including the traditional presentation of bridal gifts, the kava ceremony, and the laka-laka>, a performance which integrates song, dance, and poetry.

unittitle: Adrienne Kaeppler films

unittitle: Koe Ta'ane: a Royal Wedding

title: Koe Ta'ane: a Royal Wedding


title: Afro-Brazilian Video Project: Maranhão, Northern Brazil (1992.4.1-15)

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1992.4.1-15

content: Halperin, Daniel

indexedContent: Halperin, Daniel

content: Video recordings

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Video recordings

indexedContent: Video recordings

content: Daniel Halperin videos of Afro-Brazilian traditions in Maranhão, Northern Brazil, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Video footage of Afro-Brazilian traditions in Maranhão shot by anthropologist Daniel Halperin. Footage documents the Festa do Divino at the Casa de Nago and the Casa das Minas, showing the Levantamento do Mastro, the Missa, and the Igreja Sao Pantaleao. Records activities during a performance of a bull dance tradition in Fatima bairro, including table musicians, people watching a Bob Marley video, and youths dancing. Footage also documents a rehearsal of a bull dance tradition known as Bumba-Meu-Boi in the Bairro de Fatima. Includes continuation of footage of the Festa dos Pretos Velhos at the Terreiro de Margarida Mota, in Lira, and of the Festa do Divino at the Casa de Nago and the Casa das Minas.

Legacy Keywords: Dance trance-possession masqerade Bumba-Meu-Boi ;  Trance possession dancing ;  Rituals Levantamento do Mastro Missa Ibreja Sao Pantaleao ;  Religion Terreiro de Margarida Mota Casa de Nago Casa das Minas ;  Religion Tambor de Mina Yoruban Dahomean (Vodun) ;  Religion Casa de Nago Casa das Minas ;  Ritual centers Casa de Nago Casa das Minas Maranhão,Brazil ; Ritual centers Tambor de Mina Umbanda Yoruban Dahomean (Vodun) ;  Ritual centers Terreiro de Margarida Mota Casa de Nago Casa das Minas ;  Music Bob Marley video chanting drumming singing table musicians ;  Festivals Festa dos Pretos Velhos Festa do Divino Maranhão, Brazil

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.


title: Kula: Argonauts of the Western Pacific

content: Local Number: HSFA 2004.10.15

label: Collection Producer

content: Ushiyama, Jun'ichi, 1930-1997

indexedContent: Ushiyama, Jun'ichi

content: Man TV

indexedContent: Man TV

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 2160 feet, 16mm)

flag: datechar:creation type:inclusive

content: circa 1978

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

content: Man TV, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Film follows an expedition of Trobriand islanders to be engaged in a ceremonial exchange of shell ornaments.

Legacy Keywords: Rites and ceremonies ; Betrothal ; Language and culture

unittitle: Man TV

unittitle: Kula: Argonauts of the Western Pacific

title: Kula: Argonauts of the Western Pacific


title: The Two Worlds of Hong Kong

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1994.21.182

content: REMC 2 educational film collection

indexedContent: REMC 2 educational film collection

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 864 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: REMC 2 educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film explores the challenges of two families, one from eastern traditions and one from western traditions, living in Hong Kong and how changing values strain even strong famiy relationships. Also shown are street markets, religious shrines and the harbor.  Film was distributed by Learning Corporation of America.

Legacy Keywords: Domestic and family life ; Markets ; Harbors

unittitle: REMC 2 educational film collection

unittitle: The Two Worlds of Hong Kong

title: The Two Worlds of Hong Kong


title: Film Studies of Traditional Tibetan Life and Culture: Ladakh, India (86.13.4-1OP)

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 86.13.4-1OP

content: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)

content: Dorjee, Ragpa

indexedContent: Dorjee, Ragpa

content: Schecter, Steven

indexedContent: Schecter, Steven

content: Sorenson, E. Richard

indexedContent: Sorenson, E. Richard

content: National Anthropological Film Center films and slides of Ladakh

content: Slides (color, 35mm)

content: 1979 July 25

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides

indexedContent: Slides

content:
Slide photographs shot in Mathoo Monastery, Mathoo Village, Ladakh, India. Numbers 1three monks sitting and talking; 3 people on rooftop looking over edge watching ceremony and dancing monks in courtyard; 4-5 edges of courtyard and rooftops crwoded with people; 6 three eyed diety mask on monk in costume in courtyard near wooden three legged torma (offering); 7 same as 4-5; 8-10 monk in three eyed diety costume in courtyard infront of patio with monks wearing red hats and playing drums on the patio; 11-16 same as 4-5,7 ; 17 monks in costumes moving around in courtyard, two monks in red hats in foreground; 18-19 four monks not in costume, together among costumed monks 20 monk as three eyed diety posing for camera; 21-22 costumed monks facing out of the courtyard, dancing; 23-27 monks moving around courtyard dancing; 28 woman in tall hat walking; 30 back of woman in tall hat and holding white gauze; 31-35 two women, one in a tall hat and braid, the other in a red robe; 37-38 men in costume in courtyard standing;

Time: 7:21am


title: Henry van Lieshout films

label: Collector

content: Lieshout, Henry van

indexedContent: Lieshout, Henry van

label: Place

content: East Asia

indexedContent: East Asia

content: Oceania

indexedContent: Oceania

content: Southeast Asia

indexedContent: Southeast Asia

content: China

indexedContent: China

content: Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China)

indexedContent: Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China)

content: Fiji

indexedContent: Fiji

content: Borneo

indexedContent: Borneo

label: Provenance

content: Received from The American Film Institute, National Center for Film and Video Preservation in 1989.

content: Lieshout, Henry van

content: Henry van Lieshout films

indexedContent: Henry van Lieshout films

content: Film reels (black-and-white silent; 844 feet)

content: 1919-circa 1920

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Collection descriptions

indexedContent: Collection descriptions

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Silent films

indexedContent: Silent films

label: Citation

content: Henry van Lieshout films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Rights

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

label: Genre/Form

content: silent films

indexedContent: silent films

content:
Collection consists of three films.

Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

label: Restrictions

unitid: Collection HSFA.1989.18

unittitle: Henry van Lieshout films

title: Henry van Lieshout films


title: [Trapiches Caseros] Primitive Sugar Mills

label: Collection Creator

content: Preloran, Jorge, 1933-2009

indexedContent: Preloran, Jorge

label: See more items in

content: Jorge Prelorán films

indexedContent: Jorge Prelorán films

content: Jorge Prelorán films / Series 5: Production Files

content: Funding for film preservation and finding aid provided by the Latino Center, Smithsonian Institution.

label: Date

content: circa 1965

content: Box 9

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: The Jorge Prelorán films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

content: Includes Spanish and English narration scripts.

content:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

Various copyrights and restrictions on commercial use apply to the reproduction or publication of film, video, audio, photographs, and the digital books.

Access to the Jorge Prelorán collection requires an appointment.

unittitle: Jorge Prelorán films

unittitle: Production Files


title: The Navajos: Children of the Gods

label: General

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2003.5.103

label: Extent

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 720 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Type

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

label: Collection Citation

content: Matanuska-Susitna School District educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Collection Rights

label: Scope and Contents

content:
Edited film shot in the Monument Valley in the Four Corners area of the southwest depicts aspects of the Navajo way of life.

Legacy Keywords: North America ; United States ; Walt Disney Productions

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unittitle: The Navajos: Children of the Gods

title: The Navajos: Children of the Gods


title: East Peru, Selva (Witoto) -- Plaiting a Manioc Press: "Tipiti"

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.947; E01997

content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

content: 1 Film reel (7 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film: a man from Estiron uses bark strips to plait a manioc press.
Legacy Keywords: Peru ; East Peru, Selva ; South America; Witoto

label: Collection Restrictions


title: Pak Menggung: a Javanese Aristocrat

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1991.8.4

content: Penn State educational films

indexedContent: Penn State educational films

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 740 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Penn State educational films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film by Film Australia explores the life of Pak Menggung, a descendant of Javanese royalty who lives in Sulu, Java (Indonesia). Film details how the elderly aristocrat perpetuates his traditional language, material culture, and customs in a society altered by Dutch colonialism.

Legacy Keywords: Royalty Java ; Garb royalty Java

Credits: Morris, John ; Gow, Keith

unittitle: Penn State educational films

unittitle: Pak Menggung: a Javanese Aristocrat

title: Pak Menggung: a Javanese Aristocrat


title: North Europe, Jutland -- Ice Fishing with Catch Nets in the Ringkoling Fjord

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.507; E00930

indexedContent: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (8 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content:
Edited film: no further description available.
Legacy Keywords: Denmark ; North Europe, Jutland ; Europe


title: Southwest Europe, Portugal -- Pottery: Making Jugs at Mallada Sorda

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.634; E01878

indexedContent: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (20 minutes, color silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content:
Edited film: no further description available.
Legacy Keywords: Portugal ; Southwest Europe, Portugal ; Europe


title: The Delhi Way

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2005.10.48

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 1584 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Carleton College Library educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film: A tour of Delhi, showing views of the old and new cities, the varied patterns of daily life in the streets, parks, and homes, and at religious shrines. Uses architecture, paintings, bas reliefs, photographs, and old films to re-create moments from the Mughal and British periods in the history of Delhi.

Credits: Dir. by James Ivory, Prod. by Radim Films for Film Images

unittitle: The Delhi Way

title: The Delhi Way


title: In Search of Inca Treasures

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1994.21.25

content: REMC 2 educational film collection

indexedContent: REMC 2 educational film collection

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 396 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: REMC 2 educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film is an overview of the countries and populations with land use and importance of manufacture and trade. Distributed by Coronet.

Legacy Keywords: Economic development ; Manufacturing ; Europeans

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unittitle: In Search of Inca Treasures

title: In Search of Inca Treasures


title: Colombia, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (Arhuaco) -- Production of Agave Fibers and Twisting of Cord

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.928; E01885

content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

content: 1 Film reel (8 minutes, color silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film: a man uses a wooden spade to scrape off strands of agave bark. Then he washes the strands, beats them on a rock, and lays them out to dry and bleach in the sun. Two women unravel the fibers and twist them into cording.
Legacy Keywords: Colombia ; Colombia, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta ; South America; Arhuaco


title: Man Blong Custom (Outtakes)

content: Local Number: HSFA 1975.5.1 - 19

label: Collection Producer

content: British Broadcasting Corporation

indexedContent: British Broadcasting Corporation

label: Collection Host

content: Attenborough, David, 1926-

indexedContent: Attenborough, David, 1926-

label: Collection Director

content: MacIntyre, Michael

indexedContent: MacIntyre, Michael

content: Man Blong Custom (Outtakes)

indexedContent: Man Blong Custom (Outtakes)

content: Film reels (color sound, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Man Blong Custom (Outtakes), Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Outtakes from edited film includes: establishing shots of dolphins crossing the bow of boat, long range coastline shots from offshore; David Attenborough and party as they prepare to land and are met by natives on a beach on Guadacanal; close up shots of the greeting party--males adorned in shell money, breastplates of shell money, facial painting; natives assembled into two parallel files form an entranceway for Attenborough and party; women dressed in palm-fringed skirts; men playing pan pipes; cult leader named Moru wearing distinctive hat embroidered in shell money; entire party moving in procession up the beach to cult leader's residence.

Legacy Keywords: Wealth shell money Solomon Islands ; Garb ceremonial dress Solomon Islands ; Adornment shell money ; Songs as greeting Solomon Islands ; Musical instruments pan pipes Solomon Islands ; Ceremony greeting Solomon Islands ; Cargo Cults Moru Guadacanal ; Vegetation as adornment Solomon Islands ; Nakedness women Guadacanal ; Language and culture ; Oceania ; New Hebrides ; Solomon Islands ; Melita Island Lao lagoon ; Melanesians

unittitle: Man Blong Custom (Outtakes)

title: Man Blong Custom (Outtakes)


title: East Sahara, Ennedi (Baele/Bideyat) -- Scarification of Maidens

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.43; E00180

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (4 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content:
Edited film: scars are made on the faces of Baele girls. A woman makes the incisions -- three scars on each cheek -- and then rubs the wounds thickly with soot to darken them. One girl receives a row of many small scars at the bottom of her cheek.
Legacy Keywords: Chad ; East Sahara, Ennedi ; Africa; Baele/Bideyat


title: Southeast Europe, Rumania -- Traditional Whitsun Rites of the Kalushars: Dance and Death Game at Prisea

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.652; E01654

content: 1 Film reel (26 minutes, black-and-white sound, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content:
Edited film: no further description available.
Legacy Keywords: Romania ; Southeast Europe, Rumania ; Europe

unittitle: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection


title: Slide roll #139

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1972 KM KODA #139

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

indexedContent: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.23: Vanuatu slides

content: 30 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: February 1972

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

indexedContent: Slides (photographs)

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides), Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Series Restrictions

content: Some of this material contains sensitive content and is not available for access. Please contact the repository for more information.

unittitle: Vanuatu slides

unittitle: Slide roll #139

title: Slide roll #139


title: Slide roll #72

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1971 KM KODA #72

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.21: Vanuatu slides

content: 29 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: December 1971

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

unittitle: Slide roll #72

title: Slide roll #72


title: Slide roll #90

content: Local Numbers: Slide box EH3-90

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 8: Hong Kong slides

content: 20 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: November 1973

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

content:
Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

Some of this material contains sensitive content and is not available for access. Please contact the repository for more information.

unittitle: Hong Kong slides

unittitle: Slide roll #90

title: Slide roll #90


title: Correspondence with the International African Institute, regarding "Jural Relations between the Sexes in an African Society" (article)

content: Klima, George J., 1922-2016

indexedContent: Klima, George J.

content: George J. Klima collection

indexedContent: George J. Klima collection

content: George J. Klima collection / Series 2: Barabaig publications / 2.1: Early Barabaig writings

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1963/1968 type:inclusive

label: Container

content: Box 2

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Text

indexedContent: Text

content: The George J. Klima collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution.

content: The George J. Klima collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.

unittitle: George J. Klima collection

unittitle: Barabaig publications

unittitle: Early Barabaig writings


title: Music (sound recordings):

content: Klima, George J., 1922-2016

content: George J. Klima collection

content: George J. Klima collection / Series 3: Other professional activities / 3.2: Other academic materials

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

unittitle: Other professional activities

unittitle: Other academic materials

unittitle: Music (sound recordings):

title: Music (sound recordings):


title: Green Streets

label: Creator

content: De Luca, Maria

indexedContent: De Luca, Maria

label: Place

content: North America

indexedContent: North America

content: Bronx (New York, N.Y.)

indexedContent: Bronx (New York, N.Y.)

label: Topic

content: Urban gardens

indexedContent: Urban gardens

label: Provenance

content: Received on loan from Maria De Luca in 1997; converted to permanent gift and additional source material supplied in 2024.

content: De Luca, Maria

content: Film reels (color sound; 3,000 feet)

content: Video recordings (127 minutes, color sound, 1/2 inch VHS)

content: circa 1990

label: Custodial History

content: Previously titled "Maria De Luca Film Collection."

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Identifier

content: Collection descriptions

indexedContent: Collection descriptions

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Video recordings

indexedContent: Video recordings

content: Sound films

indexedContent: Sound films

label: Citation

content: Green Streets, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Rights

label: Genre/Form

content: Sound films

content:
Maria De Luca's film, Green Streets. Videos consist of an 87 minute version and 40 minute version.

Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

label: Restrictions

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unitid: Collection HSFA.1997.11

unittitle: Green Streets

title: Green Streets


title: Oregon

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

indexedContent: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

indexedContent: Chickering, Lisa

label: See more items in

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 9: Photographs / 9.3: Travel photography / 9.3.2: Travel slide collection / North America:

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1972/1972 type:inclusive

label: Date

content: Box 106

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: HSFA.2015.16, File 2015.16.1-164 OP

label: Type

content: Archival materials

content: Slide sheet

indexedContent: Slide sheet

label: Collection Citation

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield Collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution

label: Collection Rights

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

label: Scope and Contents

content: Film strip: Bonneville Dam

content: The Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.

unittitle: Photographs

unittitle: Travel photography

unittitle: Travel slide collection

unittitle: North America:

unittitle: Oregon

title: Oregon


title: Wandering Through China

label: General

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1993.1.136

label: Collection Creator

content: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans), 1888-1962

indexedContent: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans)

content: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

indexedContent: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

indexedContent: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

label: Sponsor

content: Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

label: Extent

content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white sound; 321 feet, 16mm)

content: circa 1935

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film is a theatrical travelogue produced for "Along the Road to Romance on the Magic Carpet of Movietone." Film shows various city scenes in China. The film begins with market scenes including street performers, shoemakers and scribe taking dictation from a woman. The film includes a schoolyard with a teacher and students singing, a card game between men and a theater performance including acrobatics, dancing, singing, and fighting in traditional costumes.

Legacy Keywords: Cities and towns ; Markets ; Street entertainers ; Shoemaking ; School children ; Dance ; Singing ; Music ; Costume ; Theater

label: Collection Restrictions

unittitle: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

unittitle: Wandering Through China

title: Wandering Through China


title: Notes and pitches

label: Collection Director

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 3: Writings / 3.1: Book materials / Behind the Travel Picture: / Source material and pitches:

content: undated

label: Container

content: Box 6

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

unittitle: Writings

unittitle: Book materials

unittitle: Behind the Travel Picture:

unittitle: Source material and pitches:

unittitle: Notes and pitches

title: Notes and pitches


title: Miscellaneous India

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1989.2.17

content: Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Ananda Kentish), 1877-1947

content: Holmes, Burton, 1870-1958

indexedContent: Holmes, Burton

content: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy films

indexedContent: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy films

content: 1 Film reel (26 minutes, silent black-and-white; 650 feet, 16mm)

content: circa 1920-1930

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Footage, composed partially of outtakes from Indian Dramatic Dances (The Nautch), includes various scenes of Indian drummers and dancers, seated dancer with sitar player, street dancers, and a dance enactment of the ten avatars of Vishnu.

unittitle: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy films

unittitle: Miscellaneous India

title: Miscellaneous India


title: Eskimo Arts and Crafts

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1987.9.19

content: Boulton, Laura, 1899-1980

indexedContent: Boulton, Laura

content: Laura Boulton films

indexedContent: Laura Boulton films

content: Film reels (21 minutes, color sound; 757 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Laura Boulton films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film produced for the National Film Board of Canada depicting the arts and crafts of eastern Canadian Eskimos. Featured are scenic shots of shoreline, kayak building, leather scraping, boot making, ivory carving, net making, finger weaving, instrument making, and music, dance, and costume. Robert Flaherty is credited as consultant.

Legacy Keywords: Landscape scenic shots of shoreline ; Costume traditional ; Music traditional ; Vessels kayak ; Manufacture kayak building ; Toys toy kayak ; Knife "ulu" woman's knife ; Manufacture boot making "mukruk" ; Processing leather tooling leather "scraping" ; Manufacture ivory carving ; Carving ivory carving walrus tusks ; Manufacture net making ; Manufacture finger woven bands ; Processing preparation of animal skin ; Manufacture manufacture of fishing spears ; Smoking pipe smoking ; Manufacture manufacture of drums ; Games wrestling ; Dance traditional ; Settlement rural

unittitle: Laura Boulton films

unittitle: Eskimo Arts and Crafts

title: Eskimo Arts and Crafts


title: Charles Shontz collection

label: Local Number

content: HSFA 1990.22.1

label: Creator

content: Shontz, Charles, 1926-2019

indexedContent: Shontz, Charles

label: Place

content: Southeast Asia

indexedContent: Southeast Asia

content: Burma

indexedContent: Burma

label: Topic

content: Agriculture

indexedContent: Agriculture

content: Dance

indexedContent: Dance

content: Festivals

indexedContent: Festivals

label: Provenance

content: Received from Charles Shontz in 1990, 2008 and 2009.

content: Shontz, Charles, 1926-2019

content: 2 Film reels (47 minutes, black-and-white silent; 1700 feet)

content: 2 DVD

content: Slides

content: Linear feet

label: Custodial History

content: Previously titled "Charles Shontz Footage of Burma 1955-1956."

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Identifier

content: Collection descriptions

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Dvd

indexedContent: Dvd

content: Slides

indexedContent: Slides

content: Silent films

indexedContent: Silent films

label: Citation

content: Charles Shontz collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Processing Information

content: Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.

label: Rights

content: silent films

indexedContent: silent films

content:
Footage shot during Shontz' year as a Fulbright teacher in the Union of Burma. Documented are aspects of daily and ceremonial life primarily in the locations of Taunggyi, Yaung-whe (on Inle Lake), Namkhan, Kentung, and Rangoon. Scenes of ethnographic interest include: the annual Buddhist Festival of Lights in Taunggyi; a pwe festival sponsored by a Lisu chief at Kentung near the Laos border which includes shots of Ekaw, Lisu, and Palaung (Ta-ang) peoples; masked dance by Black Karens in Taunggyi; Intha "leg rowers" on Inle Lake towing a float with Buddah images; a festival of the northern Shans in Namkan; and Hindu fire walkers and Siamese dancers in Rangoon. Arch Nicholson was director.

Collection also includes 35mm color photographic slides, 2008 DVD of slides with Dr. Shontz' annotation, 2006 DVD of film with Dr. Shontz' annotation (video has earlier annotation by Dr. Shontz), correspondence and other paper records associated with the film and photographs.

Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unitid: Collection HSFA.1990.22

unittitle: Charles Shontz collection

title: Charles Shontz collection


title: 1 map, Africa, National Geographic magazine

label: Collection Collaborator

content: McElwee, Ross

indexedContent: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

indexedContent: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

indexedContent: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

indexedContent: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

indexedContent: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

indexedContent: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

indexedContent: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

indexedContent: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

indexedContent: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

indexedContent: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

indexedContent: Asch, Timothy

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

indexedContent: Marshall, John

content: Marshall, Lorna

indexedContent: Marshall, Lorna

label: See more items in

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 13: Maps and Kinship diagrams

content: Finding aid has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

label: Date

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: HSFA.1983.11, Item 2008.10.75

label: Type

content: Archival materials

label: Collection Citation

content: The John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman Film and Video Collection, 1950-2000, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

label: Collection Rights

content: Contact the repository for terms of use. Information on reproduction and fees available from repository.

content:
The John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman Film and Video Collection is open for research. Please contact the Archives for availabilty of access copies of audio visual recordings.  Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Materials relating to Series 6 Production Files are restricted and not available for research until 2048, 2063, 2072. Kinship diagrams in Series 13 are restricted due to privacy concerns. Various copyrights and restrictions on commercial use apply to the reproduction or publication of film, video, audio, photographs, and maps.

unitid: Collection 2008.10.75

unittitle: Maps and Kinship diagrams


title: And Spring Wears a Wintry Smile Life in the Snow Alps

label: General

content: Local Number: HSFA 2004.10.2

label: Collection Producer

content: Ushiyama, Jun'ichi, 1930-1997

indexedContent: Ushiyama, Jun'ichi

content: Man TV

indexedContent: Man TV

label: Extent

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 1800 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

content: Man TV, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

label: Scope and Contents

content:
Film documents a mask festival held in early spring in Austria.

Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Europe ; Switzerland ; Festivals

label: Collection Restrictions

unittitle: Man TV


title: Footage of Zuni, New Mexico

label: Local Number

content: HSFA 1986.12.5

label: Collection Creator

content: Roberts, Frank H. H. (Frank Harold Hanna), 1897-1966

content: Frank Harold Hanna Roberts, Jr. films

indexedContent: Frank Harold Hanna Roberts, Jr. films

content: 1 Film reel (6 minutes, black-and-white silent; 405 feet, 35mm)

content: circa 1931

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Frank Harold Hanna Roberts, Jr. films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Footage taken of the Zuni Pueblo, western New Mexico, and the surrounding landscape. The film records the structure and layout of the pueblos in relation to the surrounding buttes and river valley. Also included is brief footage of the Zuni people. Occupation of the Zuni River Valley is thought to have begun in the AD 300s, however, construction of the large pueblo complexes did not begin until the 13th century. Historical evidence for these pueblos dates back to the 16th century with the records of Cabeza de Vaca.

unittitle: Frank Harold Hanna Roberts, Jr. films

unittitle: Footage of Zuni, New Mexico

title: Footage of Zuni, New Mexico


title: Malaysia

label: Collection Director

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

indexedContent: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

indexedContent: Chickering, Lisa

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 9: Photographs / 9.3: Travel photography / 9.3.2: Travel slide collection / Asia:

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1986/1986 type:inclusive

label: Container

content: Box 41

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Identifier

content: HSFA.2015.16, File 2015.16.1-23 OP

content: Archival materials

content: Slide sheet

indexedContent: Slide sheet

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield Collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution

content: Malacca, Kuala Lumpur

content: The Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.

unitid: Collection 2015.16.1-23 OP

unittitle: Photographs

unittitle: Travel photography

unittitle: Travel slide collection

unittitle: Asia:

unittitle: Malaysia

title: Malaysia


title: Study Guides

label: Collection Collaborator

content: McElwee, Ross

indexedContent: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

indexedContent: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

indexedContent: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

indexedContent: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

indexedContent: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

indexedContent: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

content: Marshall, Lorna

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 6: Production Files / 6.4: Pittsburgh Police

label: Sponsor

content: circa 1975

content: Box 11

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Text

indexedContent: Text

unittitle: Production Files

unittitle: Pittsburgh Police

unittitle: Study Guides

title: Study Guides


title: Vial, Wendy

content: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

indexedContent: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

indexedContent: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

indexedContent: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

indexedContent: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

indexedContent: Asch, Timothy

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

indexedContent: Marshall, John

content: Marshall, Lorna

indexedContent: Marshall, Lorna

label: See more items in

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 7: Correspondence

label: Date

content: Box 2

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Text

unittitle: Correspondence

unittitle: Vial, Wendy

title: Vial, Wendy


title: Sue Cabezas

content: McElwee, Ross

content: Blitz, Daniel

content: Bishop, John Melville

content: Baker, Peter

content: Ritchie, Claire

content: Young, Robert

content: Terry, John

content: Galvin, Frank

content: Bestall, Clifford

content: Gardner, Robert

content: Asch, Timothy, 1932-1994

content: Marshall, John, 1932-2005

content: Marshall, Lorna

content: John Marshall Ju/'hoan Bushman film and video collection / Series 6: Production Files

content: Finding aid has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: HSFA.1983.11, Subseries 6.3

label: Type

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

unitid: Collection 6.3

unitid: Series 6.3

unitid: Subseries 6.3

unittitle: Sue Cabezas

title: Sue Cabezas


title: 1971 [R]

content: Preloran, Jorge, 1933-2009

indexedContent: Preloran, Jorge

content: Jorge Prelorán films

indexedContent: Jorge Prelorán films

content: Jorge Prelorán films / Series 4: Correspondence

content: Funding for film preservation and finding aid provided by the Latino Center, Smithsonian Institution.

content: Box 6

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

label: Collection Citation

content: The Jorge Prelorán films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

label: Collection Rights

content:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

Various copyrights and restrictions on commercial use apply to the reproduction or publication of film, video, audio, photographs, and the digital books.

Access to the Jorge Prelorán collection requires an appointment.

unittitle: Jorge Prelorán films

title: 1971 [R]


title: 1974 [C]

content: Preloran, Jorge, 1933-2009

content: Jorge Prelorán films

indexedContent: Jorge Prelorán films / Series 4: Correspondence

content: Box 9

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content: Includes Damacio Caitruz and Horst Cerni.

title: 1974 [C]


title: Melemchi Village, Nepal

label: Local Numbers

content: HSFA 1990.5.1

content: Bishop, Naomi Hawes

indexedContent: Bishop, Naomi Hawes

content: Bishop, John Melville

indexedContent: Bishop, John Melville

content: John and Naomi Bishop collection

indexedContent: John and Naomi Bishop collection

content: Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

content: Film reels (6 hours 5 minutes, color silent sound; 13,000 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

content: John and Naomi Bishop collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Full film record depicting life in the Sherpa village of Melemchi at the head of the Helembu Valley, Nepal. Footage complements Melemchi Village, 1986.

Filmed in the winter of 1989, the project was conceived to document the cultural ecology of Melemchi with the focus on the interactions between herd management, Sherpa cyclical wage labor and migration to India. Footage featuring holidays and religious ceremonies include: preparations made for Losar, Tibetan New Year which include pounding rice for rice flour (samba), baking "gipattis," (fried bread), the mounting of a new prayer flag, burning incense, villagers receiving blessings from their elders, gambling and cardplaying activities traditionally played on Losar; Yung,Buddhist ceremony where lamas read sacred texts in honor of Buddha's birthday; prostrations at Buddhist shrine. Footage of subsistance activities include: digging compost; the "Lari" system of farming where family and friends exchange help in reaping the crops; various kinds of work associated with transhumant zomo herds including the collection of fodder, milking and cheese making; building a new roof on a cow shed; women using sheeps wool to weave material for Sherpa jackets; men plowing fields using two bulls; cutting firewood and stockpiling for upcoming year. Footage relating to the seasons and climate include: snowball fights, children building snowmen, the seasonal migration to to lower winter pastures. ; Landscape and wildlife shots include the Yangrigang mountain where goddess Amachabriagi dwells across from Helembu valley, scenes of Ganesh Himal on the edge of Kathmandu valley, plateau farming, Rhesus monkeys around village temple, scenes of village fields in snow. Other events featured included: men congretating at a village forum to discuss issues such as the coming of electricity to Melemchi; picnic for the dedication of a new school; the distilling of Sherpa beer (chang) to make liquor (rakshi); rope handmade from nettle fibers; male sheep sold at Dasain festival; men using two-man saw to cut planks for new house. Also featured is a traditional Sherpa marriage "gapte kyungen" involving symbolic bride capture followed by the wedding celebration. Various interviews with Melemchi men and women with different social experiences and generational backgrounds included.

Collection is annotated by John Bishop, documentary filmmaker, Naomi Bishop, anthropologist, John Homiak, Human Studies Film Archives, and Nogabu, cultural informant from Melemchi.

Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Temples prayer wheels Nepal ; Harvests barley Nepal ; Barley method of harvest Nepal ; Animal husbandry milking cows Nepal ; Seances spirit mediums ritual Nepal ; Mediums ritual spirit communication Nepal ; Spirits mediums communication with Nepal ; Ritual spirit mediums seances Nepal ; Chanting as part of ritual Nepal ; Musical instruments drums cymbals horns bells Nepal ; Agriculture corn barley grains Nepal ; Food preparation churning butter cheese Nepal ; Altars seances Nepal ; Animal sacrifice as part of ritual Nepal ; Purification ritual Nepal ; Mills grinding flour water driven Nepal ; Weaving wool looms Nepal ; Pastoral activities herding miling grazing Nepal ; Bells for keeping birds from crops Nepal ; Quarrying boulders for building stones Nepal ; Mortuary practices pallequin procession cremation Nepal ; Funerals cremation Nepal ; Priest lama chanting Nepal ; Temple gompa ceremony Nepal ; Bread ceremonial Nara bread gompa Nepal ; Dancing ritual social Nepal ; Woodworking carving Nepal ; Altars gompa Nepal ; Flags prayer flags raising of Nepal ; Potatoes cultivation of Nepal ; Shrines gompa Nepal

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

unittitle: John and Naomi Bishop collection

unittitle: Melemchi Village, Nepal

title: Melemchi Village, Nepal


title: Chucalezna

content: Preloran, Jorge, 1933-2009

content: Jorge Prelorán films

content: Jorge Prelorán films / Series 10: "Nos = Otros" / 10.1: Paper records

content: Box 1

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: May relate to digital book on Luis Chauque, who studied and painted at the school in Chucalezna as a child.

unittitle: "Nos = Otros"

unittitle: Paper records

unittitle: Chucalezna

title: Chucalezna


title: Gold Coast

label: General

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1991.13.9

content: Towles, Joseph A.

indexedContent: Towles, Joseph A.

content: Turnbull, Colin M.

indexedContent: Turnbull, Colin M.

content: Colin Turnbull and Joseph Towles films

indexedContent: Colin Turnbull and Joseph Towles films

label: Extent

content: Film reels (12 minutes, color silent; 441 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Colin Turnbull films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Footage shot in Accra, Gold Coast (Ghana) depicts domestic life in an extended family compound of an important chief of the Kwahu who was an important supporter of Kwame Nkrumah. Shots include: boys playing soccer, a seated circle game, and board game; washing clothes and ironing with coal heated iron; food preparation and cooking; nursing; children bathing; and sweeping compound. Additional footage shot in Ghana contains a rally in Black Star Square with Kwame Nkrumah and a market. Non-Ghana footage includes shipping port in Canada and Bedouin camp and market in North Africa.

Supplementary materials: annotations (recorded narratives).

Cameraman: Frances Chapman

unittitle: Colin Turnbull and Joseph Towles films

unittitle: Gold Coast

title: Gold Coast


title: Afghanistan, Badakhshan (Tadzhik) -- Pottery: Making Vessels

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.322; E00747

content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

content: 1 Film reel (32 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Scope and Contents

content:
Edited film: in Kulala in northeastern Afghanistan, women work, form, and fire simple earthenware vessels. Clay pieces are collected, the clay is kneaded, the vessels are molded, fired, and taken to the goods area where Kulala pots are used.
Legacy Keywords: Afghanistan ; Afghanistan, Badakhshan ; Asia; Tadzhik

label: Collection Restrictions


title: Thailand, Chieng Rai Province (Akha) -- Making a Bark Mat

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.390; E01246

label: Collection Creator

indexedContent: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (9 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content:
Edited film: a young man fells a tree and brings it into the village, where the bark is removed. The bark is stretched and hung up to dry. The next day the inner bark is cut off.
Legacy Keywords: Thailand ; Thailand, Chieng Rai Province ; Asia; Akha


title: Chickering to Virginia and Phillip Hobart

label: Collection Director

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

indexedContent: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

indexedContent: Chickering, Lisa

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 6: Correspondence

content: undated

flag: datechar:creation era:ce normal:1958/1962 type:inclusive

content: Box 6

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield Collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content: The Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.


title: West Africa, Sierra Leone (Mende) -- Catching Fish with a Line

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.174; E00230

indexedContent: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (11 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content:
Edited film: lines are twisted from the bast strips of a reedlike plant and are equipped with small fish hooks. Small bait fish are caught just under the surface of the water and are attached to the long fishing line, which is spread out into the water. After some time the line is brought in again, and the catch is put into the boat.
Legacy Keywords: Sierra Leone ; West Africa, Sierra Leone ; Africa; Mende

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.


title: Aborigines of the Sea Coast

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1991.8.7

content: Penn State educational films

indexedContent: Penn State educational films

content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 711 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Penn State educational films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film by the Australian Film Board depicts life among the Yirrkalla Aborigines of coastal Arnhem Land on the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia. Film reveals acculturative influences from Malay traders and missionaries and a nearby airforce base. Malay influences documented include bark canoes, metal tools, and tobacco smoking. Aborigines are seen hunting, fishing, gathering, cooking, and building huts. Children are shown sketching in the sand and dancing.  Film is believed to be a record of the American Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land.

Legacy Keywords: Food quest aborigines Australia ; Hunting aborigines Australia ; Cooking aborigines Australia ; Housebuilding aborigines Australia ; Fishing aborigines Australia

Credits: Mountford, C.P.

unittitle: Penn State educational films

unittitle: Aborigines of the Sea Coast

title: Aborigines of the Sea Coast


title: West Africa, Ivory Coast (Dan) -- Dance of a Warrior Before Combat

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.107; E01501

content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

content: 1 Film reel (8 minutes, black-and-white sound, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content:
Edited film: a Dan orchestra of seven elephant tusks and five drums serves to incite the fighting spirit of the village's greatest warrior, who demonstrates several battle situations in dance form.
Legacy Keywords: Ivory Coast ; West Africa, Ivory Coast ; Africa; Dan

unittitle: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection


title: Brazil, Upper Xingu (Suya) -- Making an Arrow

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.906; E00448

content: 1 Film reel (18 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content:
Edited film: a Suya measures and cuts the shaft for an arrow, notching the end. Feathers are attached later. The arrow tip is formed from a flexible but hardy wooden rod, and a sharpened monkey bone is used as the point and barb. The entire tip is finally attached to the shaft.
Legacy Keywords: Brazil ; Brazil, Upper Xingu ; South America; Suya


title: India, Jhabua District (Bhil) -- From the Spring Festival "Holi"

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.348; E00240

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection

content: 1 Film reel (2 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content:
Edited film: shows scenes of customs which the Bhil of central India celebrate in the spring. The "Holi" festival is held in March and is a typical fertility rite.
Legacy Keywords: India ; India, Jhabua District ; Asia; Bhil


title: Malekula (1975.1.1 - 9)

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1975.1.1 - 9

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

indexedContent: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 1: Malekula films

content: 1 Film reel (color silent; 640 feet, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides), Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content: Footage shot in the Lendombwey region of south central during 1974 among the Nambas. Shots include children at play around family hut, women sweeping the yard with a wisk, morning activities around family compound, women with machetes and woven net bags preparing to depart for their gardens.

content:
Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

Some of this material contains sensitive content and is not available for access. Please contact the repository for more information.

unittitle: Malekula films

title: Malekula (1975.1.1 - 9)


title: Slide roll #59

content: Local numbers: NEW HEB 1971 KM KODA #59

content: Müller, Kal, 1939-

content: Kal Muller films and photographs of Vanuatu (New Hebrides) / Series 5: Vanuatu slides / 5.21: Vanuatu slides

content: 33 Slides (photographs) (color, 35mm)

content: December 1971

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides (photographs)

indexedContent: Slides (photographs)

label: Series Restrictions

content: Some of this material contains sensitive content and is not available for access. Please contact the repository for more information.

unittitle: Vanuatu slides

unittitle: Slide roll #59

title: Slide roll #59


title: Robert Laughlin videos of the Maya

label: Local Number

content: HSFA 1993-022

label: Creator

content: Laughlin, Robert M.

indexedContent: Laughlin, Robert M.

label: Place

content: North America

indexedContent: North America

content: Mexico

indexedContent: Mexico

label: Provenance

content: Received from Robert Laughlin in 1993.

content: Laughlin, Robert M.

label: Culture

content: Maya

indexedContent: Maya

content: 3 hours

content: undated

content: Human Studies Film Archives

label: Identifier

content: Collection descriptions

indexedContent: Collection descriptions

content: Archival materials

content: Video recordings

indexedContent: Video recordings

label: Citation

content: Robert Laughlin videos of the Maya, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Rights

label: Genre/Form

content: Video recordings

content:
A POCO HAY CIMARRONES? - Comedia Tzotzil (63:00); El Haragan Y El Zopiltoe - Farsa Tzozil (43:00); Herencia Fatal-Drama Tzotzil- (63:00)

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label: Restrictions

content: The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

label: Related Materials

content: The National Anthropological Archives holds the Robert Moody Laughlin papers.

unitid: Collection HSFA.1993.22

unittitle: Robert Laughlin videos of the Maya

title: Robert Laughlin videos of the Maya


title: Southwest U.S. (II)

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

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content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 9: Photographs / 9.3: Travel photography / 9.3.2: Travel slide collection / North America:

label: Date

label: Container

content: Box 109

label: Archival Repository

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: HSFA.2015.16, File 2015.16.1-170 OP

label: Type

content: Archival materials

content: Slide sheet

indexedContent: Slide sheet

label: Collection Citation

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield Collection, National Anthropological Film Collection, Smithsonian Institution

label: Collection Rights

content: Arizona, Utah: Grand Canyon, RV trip (Sedona, Coconino, Elephant's Feet), Yellow Horse, Monument Valley

content: The Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the National Anthropological Film Collection may not be played.

unittitle: Photographs

unittitle: Travel photography

unittitle: Travel slide collection

unittitle: North America:

unittitle: Southwest U.S. (II)

title: Southwest U.S. (II)


title: Oceania:

label: Collection Director

content: Porterfield, Jeanne

content: Chickering, Lisa

content: Lisa Chickering and Jeanne Porterfield collection / Series 9: Photographs / 9.3: Travel photography / 9.3.1: Selected photographs / Slides (2 ¼ inch):

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

label: Collection Restrictions

unittitle: Selected photographs

unittitle: Slides (2 ¼ inch):

unittitle: Oceania:

title: Oceania:


title: In the South Seas

label: General

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1993.1.89

label: Collection Creator

content: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans), 1888-1962

indexedContent: Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans)

content: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

indexedContent: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

indexedContent: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

label: Sponsor

content: Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

label: Extent

content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white sound; 334 feet, 16mm)

content: circa 1935

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Film reels

indexedContent: Film reels

content: Father Bernard Hubbard collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

label: Scope and Contents

content:
Edited film is a theatrical travelogue produced for the "Magic Carpet of Movietone." Film

Legacy Keywords: Islands

unittitle: Father Bernard Hubbard collection

unittitle: In the South Seas

title: In the South Seas


title: Film Studies of Traditional Tibetan Life and Culture: Ladakh, India (86.13.5-2OP)

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 86.13.5-2OP

content: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)

content: Dorjee, Ragpa

indexedContent: Dorjee, Ragpa

content: Schecter, Steven

indexedContent: Schecter, Steven

content: Sorenson, E. Richard

indexedContent: Sorenson, E. Richard

content: National Anthropological Film Center films and slides of Ladakh

content: Slides (color, 35mm)

content: 1980 August 22

content: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

content: Slides

indexedContent: Slides

content: Slide photographs shot in Ladakh, India. Numbers 1 monk with brown crested hat playing kangling (horn) 2-6 monks in crested hats walking in circle around throne with monk in crown sitting in it, monks playing instruments; 7 monk in crested hat carrying blue pillow to monk in throne; 8 monk handing crown in blue cloth to monk on throne; 10 monk on throne with damaru (hand drum) and small fire infront of him; 11-12 monk in crown holding thiu (bell) and behind handed metal bowl by other monk; 13 close up of monkw ith crown holding thiu and damaru; 14-24 monk in crown pouring liquid into small fire; 25-35same as 14-24 but fire is getting bigger


title: Central Europe, Lombardy -- Forging of Buckets in a Water Powered Hammer Mill

content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.612; E01833

content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)

content: 1 Film reel (24 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)

content: Human Studies Film Archives

indexedContent: Human Studies Film Archives

content: Archival materials

indexedContent: Archival materials

content: Film reels

content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

content: Contact the repository for terms of use.

content:
Edited film: the father and sons of an artisan family living in the Italian province of Brescia manufacture buckets for brickwork by using a forge dating back to the 17th century.
Legacy Keywords: Italy ; Central Europe, Lombardy ; Europe