Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation audio and video collection, item #, NMAI.AC.001.003; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not modified in any way, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian. For more information please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use and NMAI Archive Center's Digital Image request website.
Scope and Contents
This series includes audio and video materials, such as exhibit soundtracks and slide shows, created by and for the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation for their exhibitions between 1972 and 1983. The following exhibits are represented in this series; "Sounds That Beautify the Land," "Ancestors," "Echoes of the Drums," "Arctic Art," "Star Gods of the Americas," and "With Eagle Glance."
Collection Restrictions
Collection is closed until the materials have been digitized.
Related Materials
See Series 10.1: MAI Exhibits, in the Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation records (NMAI.AC.001) for accompanying documentation.
See Series 3: Exhibits Photographs, in the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation photograph collection (NMAI.AC.001.002) for accompanying photographs.