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Educational films

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

General correspondence, 1983-1984

 File
Identifier: Box 68: Folder 4
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence regarding museum management responsibilities, staff meeting notes, the 1984 Olympic games, collections purchase requests, and film screenings.

Dates: Other: 1983-1984

General correspondence -- A-Z, 1979-1980

 File
Identifier: Box 54: Folder 2
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence and includes correspondence regarding Pete Lee as new Museum Director, the education division, and correspondence with the American Science Film Association

Dates: Other: 1979-1980

Habitat groups -- Knudsen-Machris elephant group, 1966

 File
Identifier: Box 5: Folder 6
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the Machris-Knudsen sponsored elephant waterhole group and includes museum publications, information on the dedication of the habitat group, a report by Maurice A. Machris, travel advertisements for Mozambique and includes event invitations for the elephant group opening, film screening advertisements and tickets, and opening night guest and speaker lists.

Dates: Other: 1966

Kinderfilme, 1977

 File
Identifier: Box 27: Folder 32
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding 35mm film programs on museum subjects.

Dates: Other: 1977

Loans to other institutions, 1976-1977

 File
Identifier: Box 18: Folder 13
Abstract

This file contains loan records, including a loan receipt for loan of 16mm film copy of Safari Ya Tembo to Machris Enterprises.

Dates: Other: 1976-1977

Loans to other institutions, 1979-1980

 File
Identifier: Box 19: Folder 15
Abstract

This file contains loan records and includes receipt for a loan of 16mm films to the Internal Revenue Service.

Dates: Other: 1979-1980

Machris narwhal film, 1975-1982

 File
Identifier: Box 87: Folder 10
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding a narwhal film production by Maurice A. Machris and includes Machris film collection accession data, narwhal expedition planning, contribution and donation records from Maurice A. Machris, and an exhchange with Paquita Machris.

Dates: Other: 1975-1982

Maurice Machris film collection

 Collection
Identifier: NHM-ARC-0020
Abstract

The Maurice Machris film collection consists of 1432 film reels, the bulk of which are 16mm films and also include 34mm film, 16mm magnetic audio tape, and 35mm sound loops. These scientific and ethnographic films document Museum collecting expeditions sponsored by prominent museum patron Maurice A. Machris (1905-1980), primarily in East Africa and South Asia shot between 1955-1979.

Dates: 1939-1976, bulk 1959-1976

with Barton W. Evermann, 1928-1929

 File
Identifier: Box 13: Folder 5
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the development of the tule elk refuge, the creation of the tule elk habitat group, and a motion picture documenting a Museum expedition to Africa.

Dates: Other: 1928-1929

with Maurice A. Machris, 1967

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 10
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with Maurice A. Machris regarding a short documentary film on African elephants.

Dates: Other: 1967