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Audiovisual Records

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Object Details

Topic
Publicity
Art, Asian
Art museums
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Audiovisual Records
Extent
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Date
1984-1997
Archival Repository
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Identifier
Accession 02-047
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Audiotapes
Video recordings
Motion pictures (visual works)
Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-047, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of Public Affairs, Audiovisual Records
Genre/Form
Audiotapes
Video recordings
Motion pictures (visual works)
Descriptive Entry
These records document the promotion of events and exhibitions at the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. The records include promotional films; audio and video taped interviews with Arthur M. Sackler curators (Fu Shen, Esin Atil) and Secretary Robert McCormick Adams; public service announcements (PSAs); tapes of press conferences; and visits from dignitaries. Materials include audiotapes, videotapes, and motion picture film.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1503511691236-1503511691240-0
Metadata Usage
CC0

In the Collection

  • Whistler Press Conference, 5/9/1995, Freer South Gallery, B5797, audiocassette

  • Court Arts Puppets, Channel 7, Public Service Announcement, Woyse, Kathleen Matthews, VHS

  • ZT & Associates, "Behind the Scenes - Sackler Gallery," 10:53, 5/1/1987, Edited Master, Tape 2, 1" videotape reel

  • Basketmaker, B5590, 3/23/1995, Sackler, audiocassette

  • "Mickey Mouse Club: Chinese Painters Hall of Fame," Disney Channel, VHS (2 videotapes)

  • ART Today, VHS

  • Wang Yani Demonstrates Painting, U-matic S

  • Basketmaker, B5543, 3/24/1995, Sackler, audiocassette

  • ZT & Associates, "Museum Support Center (MSC)," CR #1, 2, 3, Original, 16 mm film

  • Painted Prayers Press Preview, B6167, 7/18/1995, Sackler Gallery, audiocassette

  • Yani Clips - Good Morning America, Channel 7 News, Channel 9 News, Channel 5 News, WETA Around Town, and NCTV (Chinese Language News), VHS

  • In Vever "Learning Center," Kathleen Matthews, WJLA Channel 7, Master, 12/14/1988, Aired 5:55 pm, U-matic

  • "Of Dragons and Dynasties," Capital Edition, WUSA Channel 9, 1/27/1991, VHS

  • "The Vever Affair," Smithsonian World, VHS

  • Arthur M. Sackler, MD: Benefactor, Interview Courtesy of Smithsonian World, 8:28, U-matic (2 videotapes)

  • Ancient Japan, Dub, VHS

  • Masami - Press Preview, 6/26/1996, Sackler Pavilion, B8832, audiocassette

  • Music to accompany script for radio public announcements: Sackler Gallery Offers Free Music and Shadow Puppet Performances, Gamelan Orchestra, 1/4" audiotape

  • Sackler Puppet Show, Channel 7, 5 pm, 7/22/1991, VHS (2 videotapes)

  • "A Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book," 0:30 Public Service Announcement, 10/13/1988, 1" videotape reel (2 reels)

  • Worldnet 1920/NEANET 189, Jan Stuart and Shen Fu, 12/5/1990, Mandarin Language, VHS

  • ZT & Associates, "MSC" and "Behind the Scenes" Complete Footage (Sackler), Transfer from film, 3/31/1987, 60:00, 1" videotape reel

  • Bali, National Geographic, VHS

  • "Behind the Scenes," Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 10:53, 5/1/1987, U-matic

  • Freer Reopening, VHS

  • Around Town, 11/28/1991, Midnight Xing, VHS

  • Yani Video, Dr. Wai-Ching Ho, VHS

  • "Emperor Hirohito's Visit to the Freer," Local and International Coverage, 7/12-13/1994, VHS

  • Crown Prince of Japan, Eyewitness News, WUSA-TV, 10/7/1987, U-matic S

  • Freer, Channel 9; Yani, Channel 26; and Around Town, 6/29/1989; VHS

  • "Behind the Scenes," Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Building Installation, Art Conservation, Art Storage, Art Packing, Gallery Wood Crafting, Exhibit Case Installation), Silent, 10:53, U-matic

  • Electronic Dialogue with Shen Fu, 4/20/1988, 19:00, Chinese Language, U-matic

  • Whistler Coverage, WETA (Around Town, 5/25/1995) and CBS (Sunday Morning, 5/27/1995), VHS

  • Sculpture from Sri Lanka, Around Town, WETA TV26, Aired 10/29/1992, 30:00, VHS

  • "Wang Yani, Child Prodigy," Special Reports, Show #1292, VHS

  • Segments on the Beaver Exhibit at the Sackler Gallery and the Kalabari Sculpture Exhibit, Around Town, WETA-TV, Channel 26, 8:30 pm, 11/17/1988, U-matic

  • "The Life of a Japanese Painting," Freer Gallery of Art, 13:26, 1/24/1996, VHS (2 videotapes)

  • Yokohama Prints, CBS Evening News with Bill Plante, 10/28/1990, U-matic S

  • Box 2

  • Box 1

  • Box 4

  • "Yani," 20:33, 5/23/1989, U-matic

  • Iraqi Treasures, CBS Sunday Morning, 2/3/1991, Esin Atil; MacNeil-Lehrer, 2/8/1991, Secretary Adams; NBC News, 2/26/1991, Adams; Morning Shows McGuire Gibson; CNN, Adams, 2/17/1991; VHS

  • Korean Exhibition (Susan), Around Town, 2/26/1994, VHS

  • Dr. Sackler's Gift, 3:26, "Here at the Smithsonian," Volume VI, Edition 4, November 1987, U-matic S

  • Noble Path Clip, Around Town, VHS

  • Whistler Exhibit, Freer Gallery, CBS Morning News with George Herman, 5/29/1984, 10:00, U-matic S

  • Japanese Art Sails the Seven Seas (Freer Restoration Program, Documentary), VHS

  • Timur and the Princely Vision, Around Town, WETA Channel 26, 4/27/1989, 8:30 pm (repeated 4:30 pm and 5:30 pm), VHS

  • Untitled

  • Box 3

  • Yani Interview, Chinese-American Public Television, 2:20, U-matic S

  • "A Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever Collection," 0:30 Public Service Announcement, U-matic (2 videotapes)

  • Around Town #633, WETA, Original, 5/16/1991, VHS

  • Freer Gallery, Episodes 1 and 2, Good News, Middle East Television, 3:05 and 2:48, 6/24/1987, U-matic

  • Smithsonian IMC, Vever Images, 1 of 2, 10/5/1988, Betacam

  • Festival of Indonesia, Courts of Indonesia, Voice of America (VOA), 1/4" audiotape

  • Louis Connors, B3690, 8/9/1994, Sackler Pavilion, audiocassette

  • WUSA, Channel 9, VHS

  • "Of Dragons and Dynasties," Studio 9, 5/16/1993, VHS

  • James Whistler Exhibit, WAMU-FM, Morning Edition, 5/26/1995, 9:50 am, audiocassette

  • Segment on Yani Exhibit, "Sunday Night News," WTTG-TV Channel 5, 6/25/1989, 10:55 pm, U-matic

  • Yani News Clips, VHS (4 videotapes)

  • Korean Bell and Mesopotamian Art, Edit Master, 1:27, U-matic S

  • "Revive the Japanese Beauty," VHS

  • "Yani: The Brush of Innocence," U-matic S

  • Sackler - Yani, Dai, Indonesia, Indonesia Puppet Show (4/22/1991, 5 pm, Channel 7), 60:00, U-matic

  • Yokohama Prints, Kathleen Matthews, Channel 7 News, 7/2/1990, 5:30-6:30, VHS

  • Yani Video Clips, First Duplicate, Good Morning, Channel 7, Channel 6, Around Town, WCTV, Channel 9, VHS

  • Chinese Art Exhibit, U-matic

  • Yani News Clips, Dub, VHS

  • "Whistler Exhibit at the Freer Gallery of Art," Critic's Place, WMPB-TV, 5/24/1984, 7:30 pm, VHS

  • Japanese Handcrafts, VHS

  • "The Smithsonian Institution" and "The Sackler Gallery," VOA - Thai Service (Thai language), 1987/1986, 1/4" audiotape

  • Yokohama Prints, 8.3.2nd Year (1988?), VHS (2 videotapes)

  • ZT & Associates, "MSC" (Sackler), CR #4, 5, Ektachrome Negative, Original, 16 mm film

  • Smithsonian IMC, Vever Images, 2 of 2, 10/5/1988, Betacam

  • Interview with Arthur M. Sackler, "Filling in the Blanks," 58:07, #105, Smithsonian World, VHS

  • Around Town (Baskets), 12/8/1994, VHS

  • Box 5

  • "Court Arts of Indonesia," 1) The Greenroom, 2) Program International (Makarim Wibisono - Minister Counselor for Press Information Embassy of Indonesia), WNVT/WNVC, VHS

  • Around Town, Louvre, VHS

  • Chinese Handcrafts, NHK, 12.29.58th year, 50:00, 9:30-10:20 pm, VHS

  • Yani, Children's Version, VHS

  • Court Arts/General Sackler, "Born in the USA," San Francisco, 8/31/1991, VHS

  • Japan Press Preview, 1 of 1, B4450, 11/5/1994, Sackler Pavilion, audiocassette

  • "A Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever Collection," 0:30 Public Service Announcement, VHS

  • Asian Pacific American Heritage Festival, 1994, VHS

  • Yani's Monkeys, Dub, WETA, 24:42, 4/4/1989, VHS

  • Freer Gallery of Art, NHK, VHS

  • Freer Gallery - Pre-Closing, Channel 9, September 2, 6 pm, U-matic

  • "Porcelain for Emperors," 12:35, SADA/USC/Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1993, VHS (2 videotapes)

  • Yokohama Prints, Around Town, Channel 26, 6/14/1990, VHS

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