Polavision home recordings, 1978-1979 and undated
Dates
- 1978-1979 and undated
Scope and Contents
Various family and social gatherings were captured on Polaroid Polavision 8mm film. There were 24 cartridges of 8mm film, 21 of which were placed on 5 film reels. 12 had identifying markings and 12 did not. There were two marked cassettes without dates--"E and Mary" and "Whitney's Birthday - Car, Dad, Ma [Me?] and Diane"--the remaining marked cassettes in order by date are as follows: "1978 Christmas," "Christmas 1978," "1978 Christmas Dinner," "Christmas 1978 ["Whitney Can-Can"]," "Xmas party front room," "Diane's Birthday Feb 6 1979," "Dee Dee, Daddy, Raymond, Ma [Me?], Car, March 1979," "Aunt Carrie, May 1979," "June 18th 1979 Midday," and "1979 Christmas Decorating. Ray, Joy, Noel, Bill, Clutski [sp?]."
Extent
5 film reels (8 mm) (items 446, 453, 459, 460, 462) : items moved from Polavision cartridge to reels; 18 fps; color; silent ; 7 inch reel; approximately 1:00:00
21 film reels (8 mm) (items 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 461, 463, 464) : Polavision cartridge (cartridge only); 18 fps; color; silent
3 film reels (8 mm) (item 465, 466, 467) : Polavision cartridge; 18 fps; color; silent
Conditions Governing Access
The original recordings in the collection are currently open for visual inspection only. Access copies for select audio and moving image recordings are available on site at the Institute of Jazz Studies. Contact the Institute for details or to make a request.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: French
From the Collection: German
From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian
From the Collection: Japanese
From the Collection: Czech
From the Collection: Swedish
From the Collection: Portuguese
From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish
From the Collection: Norwegian Nynorsk; Nynorsk, Norwegian
From the Collection: Danish
From the Collection: Hebrew
Creator
- From the Collection: Basie, Count, 1904-1984
- From the Collection: Basie, Catherine, 1914-1983
- Box: 99, item: 439 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 440 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 441 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 442 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 443 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 444 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 445 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 447 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 448 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 449 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 450 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 451 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 452 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 454 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 455 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 456 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 457 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 458 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 461 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 463 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 464 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 465 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 466 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 467 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 446 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 453 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 459 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 460 (Moving Images)
- Box: 99, item: 462 (Moving Images)
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