Fonds PR-2333 - Mary Lee Stearns and Eileen Stearns fonds

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Mary Lee Stearns and Eileen Stearns fonds

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  • moving images
  • sound recording
  • multiple media

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PR-2333

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  • 1971-1977 (Creation)
  • 1971-1977 (Creation)

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16 film reels, ca. 35 audio reels, 2 videocassettes

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The fonds consists of film printing elements, sound tracks and prints of the ethnographic documentary "Those Born at Masset: A Haida Stonemoving and Feast", as well as audio recordings related the film and the background ethnographic research.

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Dr. Mary Lee Stearns and Eileen [Stearns] Smith, 1988; Eileen Stearns, 1995 & 2004.

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No access restrictions apply.
Original film and audio materials may be in cold or cool storage and not readily accessible.

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Accession number(s): F1988:15; F1995:01; 92-4845; F2004:03; T4412

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The making of the film, and the feast depicted in it, are discussed in Mary Lee Stearns, "Haida Culture in Custody: The Masset Band" (Seattle: University of Washington Press / Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1981), pp. 271-278.

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