Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- National Broadcasting Company
- Abstract:
- Motion picture film, 1958-1963, relating to the Cuban revolution of 1959, political conditions in Cuba, Cuban-American relations, and the Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961; and video tapes of West German and East German television news programs, 1989, relating to political change in East Germany, the movement for German reunification, and the opening of the Berlin Wall.
- Extent:
- 106 manuscript boxes, 92 motion picture film reels (53.4 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In English and German
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], National Broadcasting Company Audiovisual material, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Motion picture film, 1958-1963, relating to the Cuban revolution of 1959, political conditions in Cuba, Cuban-American relations, and the Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961; and video tapes of West German and East German television news programs, 1989, relating to political change in East Germany, the movement for German reunification, and the opening of the Berlin Wall.
- Acquisition information:
- Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1964.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989
Video tapes
Motion pictures - Places:
- Cuba -- History -- 1959-1990
Cuba -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- Cuba
Cuba -- History -- Invasion, 1961
Germany (East) -- Politics and government -- 1989-1990
Germany -- History -- Unification, 1990
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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May not be reproduced.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], National Broadcasting Company Audiovisual material, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563