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Film, 1925-1988, bulk: 1925 - 1964

 Series
Identifier: Series 1

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series contains recordings on 8mm and 16mm film as well as video transfers of the recordings. The recordings include promotional films and documentaries produced about Barnard, footage of classes and class trips, footage of Greek Games and athletics events, instructional physical education films, films created by students showing campus life, and recordings of campus events. Annie Nathan Meyer, Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve, and Dr. Agnes R. Wayman are among the people depicted in the films.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925-1988
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1925 - 1964

Creator

Access

The majority of this collection can only be viewed on-site, due to intellectual property and student records restrictions.

Extent

6.79 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Series Arrangement

The films in this series are arranged numerically by reel number.

Alternative Forms of Materials

The films in this series were preserved and transferred to Beta and VHS tape with the assistance of a grant from the Women's Film Preservation Fund of the New York Women in Film and Television, Inc. in 2002. In addition to these transfers, which are included in this series, digitized transfers of the majority of the films exist and may be requested from the Archives at archives@barnard.edu.

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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New York NY 10027 United States