Theodore Richards travel films
Object Details
- Creator
- Richards, Theodore
- Place
- Asia
- Oceania
- Europe
- Africa
- South America
- Provenance
- Received from Robert Midkiff in 1993.
- Creator
- Richards, Theodore
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- Theodore Richards travel films
- Sponsor
- Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
- Biographical / Historical
- Theodore Richards worked for the Hawaiian Board of Missions as well as the Kamehameha School for Boys.
- Extent
- 8 Film reels (black-and-white silent, 16mm)
- Date
- circa 1924-1928
- Archival Repository
- Human Studies Film Archives
- Identifier
- HSFA.1993.25
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Film reels
- Silent films
- Travelogs
- Citation
- Theodore Richards travel films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Rights
- Contact the repository for terms of use.
- Genre/Form
- silent films
- Travelogs
- Scope and Contents
- Amateur film shot by Theodore Richards. Films were taken mostly in Africa, China, Japan, South America, India, and Egypt. 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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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.
- Restrictions
- 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.
- Record ID
- ebl-1633053676735-1633053676738-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
