Documentary films -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Lorenzo DeStefano collection on the Hancock Pacific Expeditions
A collection of screenplay drafts, research notes, subject files, correspondence, photographs, books, audio and video tapes, and one 16mm film compiled by Lorenzo DeStefano for a film about G. Allan Hancock's expeditions to the Galapagos Islands during 1930s. DeStefano never completed his film, but his research for the project--which began in the 1970s--forms a significant collection of documentation on the people and events involved in the Hancock Expeditions.
Documentary stills collection
This collection consists of documentary film stills from the 20th century organized in alphabetical order. Some of these documentary films include "The Cry of Jazz" (1959), "Holding Ground: The Rebirth of Dudley Street" (1996), "The City That Stopped Hitler: Heroic Stalingrad" (1943), and "Appointment in Tokyo" (1945).