WAUUWResource07339.xmlGuide to the University of Washington Instructional Media Services records 1952-1988University of Washington Instructional Media ServicesSpecial Collections, University of Washington Libraries©2014 (Last modified: 2/28/2025)
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Finding aid written in English.Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard).University of Washington Libraries, Special CollectionsUW Resource No. 07339University of Washington. Instructional Media ServicesUniversity of Washington Instructional Media Services records1952-1988approximately 4 cubic feet of analog media materialsCollection materials are in English.Sound recordings and moving images produced by Instructional Media Services for use by departments at the University and by Continuing Education for Distance Learning

Sound recordings and moving images produced by Instructional Media Services for use by departments at the University and by Continuing Education for Distance Learning.

Public records, but advance notice is required to allow for screening of materials protected from disclosure by law. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

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Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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University of Washington Telecourses Office records, 1952-1976

University of Washington Libraries Educational Media Collection films, 1940-1983

University of Washington Media Center audiovisual collection, approximately 1971-2005

University of Washington Audio Visual Services records, approximately 1930-1979

University of Washington Press records, 1915-2024

Joseph F. Rock Ethnographic and Exploration Films, 1928-1932

University of Washington. Instructional Media Services--ArchivesUniversity Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)Colleges and UniversitiesMedia and CommunicationMoving ImagesSound Recordings

 

Accession No. 84-035: University of Washington Instructional Media Services records,, 1958, 1964.1 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Motion Picure Films 1958, 1964

The accession includes three films: (1) the state of the University Library system in 1963; (2) the 1958 meeting of the model United Nations Conference at the University; (3) the inauguration of President Charles E. Odegaard in 1958.

Restrictions on Access: Public records, but advance notice is required to allow for screening of materials protected from disclosure by law. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Some material stored offsite; advance notice is required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Acquisition Info: Kriss Forghan, July 20, 1984

184-035"A Collection of Books"196416mm motion picture film; black and white; 7 minutes

Scope and Content: Filmed shortly after the completion of the 1963 Suzzallo Library Addition, this film documents the state of the library system at that time

184-035"Lesson on Diplomacy"195816mm motion picture film; black and white; 40 minutes

Scope and Content: Eighth Session of Model United Nations Conference held April 1958 on the University of Washington campus. Purposes and functions of the M.U.N.; how conferences are organized.

184-035"Presidential Inauguration"195816mm motion picture film; black and white; 117 minutes

Scope and Content: The inauguration exercises of Charles E. Odegaard as President of the University of Washington, November 7, 1958, in Meany Hall.

Part One (30 minutes) - Academic Processional. Invocation: Stephen F. Bayne, Bishop of the Diocese of Olympia. Opening Ceremonies: Dean Markworth. Introductory Remarks: Harold Shefelman. Greetings for the Commonwealth: Albert D. Rosellini, Governor. Introduction of the Guest Speaker: Mr. Shefelman. Part Two (29 minutes) - The Installation Address: Dr. Nathan Pusey, President, Harvard University. Part Three (26 minutes) - Interlude music: University Symphony Orchestra, Dr. Stanley Chapple, Conductor. Introduction of the President: Dean Markworth, Mr. Shefelman, and Dr. Charles E. Odegaard. (Inaugural Address: See Part Four.) Benediction: Archbishop Connoly. Recessional. Part Four (32 minutes) - Inaugural Address: Dr. Charles E. Odegaard.

Accession No. 86-018: University of Washington, Instructional Media Services records, circa 1961-19794.42 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Reel to reel audiotapes ca. 1961-74

Restrictions on Access: Public records, but advance notice is required to allow for screening of materials protected from disclosure by law. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Some material stored offsite; advance notice is required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Acquisition Info: Kriss Forghan, August 29, 1983

186-018Audio Tapes: President John F. Kennedy Speaking at the University of Washington1961186-018Audio Tapes: Inauguration of John Rusten Hogness as President of the University of Washington19742 tapes186-018Audio Tapes: Libraries - Dedication1963?186-018Audio Tapes: Suzzallo Library Addition - Dedicationundated186-018Audio Tapes: Commencement19712 tapes186-018Audio Tapes: The Need of Higher Education and Ways of Funding Itapproximately 1970

Scope and Content: Project Number 408, funded by the Federal Talent Search Program

186-018Audio Tapes: Provosts' Meeting on Admissions1973186-018Audio Tapes: Freshman Orientation (master tape)undated186-018Audio Tapes: Disciplinary HearingApril 8, 1969

Scope and Content: The description given with the tape was unclear. It's known that a Mr. Wilson (student?) was involved and that the hearing was possibly interrupted by a group of students. Reel 2 of 2?

Restrictions on Access: Restricted

Accession No. 86-021: University of Washington, Instructional Media Services records,, 1975-1977.62 cu. ft.7 videotapes

Scope and Content: 7 video tapes (with accompanying telecourse viewer's guide for one of them)

The videotapes were produced by Instructional Media Services for use by departments at the University and by Continuing Education for Distance Learning. They were produced by the Department of Telecourses of Media Development of Continuing Education in cooperation with the sponsoring department.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Some material stored offsite; advance notice is required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Telecourses copyright held by U.W. Press.

Acquisition Info: Marlena Scordan Weglin, Director: 10/16/84 and 5/6/85, October 16, 1984

186-021Chemical Dependencies

Scope and Content: color, 28:50 minutes, lecture 16, Beatty

186-021Growing Old in America, Opportunities for Productive Roles

Scope and Content: color, 28:50 minutes, lecture 15, Social Work, Vern Bryant

186-021History of Western Art: Medieval Art

Scope and Content: color, 28:50 minutes, lecture 15, Christofides

186-021Human Sexuality

Scope and Content: lecture number 18, N. Wagner, Copyright protected

186-021On the Street Where You Live

Scope and Content: color, 29:29 minutes, lecture 3, Hilderbrand

186-021Cosmology

Scope and Content: color, 28:50 minutes, lecture 7, Paul Boynton

286-021Coronary Artery

Scope and Content: color, 30:00 minutes, lecture 7, includes a viewer's guide

Accession No. 91-003: University of Washington, Instructional Media Services records, 1952-19881.71 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Black and white kinescopes, black and white video tape, color film, 1952-1988

The container list describes these films at item level. The kinescope is of the academic convocation celebrating the first hundred years of the University of Washington.

Restrictions on Access: Public records, but advance notice is required to allow for screening of materials protected from disclosure by law. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Acquisition Info: Mary Nelson, November 14, 1990

191-003Centennial Convocation part 11961 : black/white, 30 min.

Scope and Content: A kinescope of the television broadcast, November 16, 1961, of the academic convocation celebrating the first hundred years of the University of Washington. Originating in Edmundson Pavilion, the convocation had, as its featured speaker, the President of the United States, John F. Kennedy.

This first part includes an introduction by the television commentator, Reg Miller; the academic processional; the processional of distinguished guests; the invocation by Thomas Connolly, Archbishop of the Dioceses of Seattle; and the opening remarks by the Governor of the State of Washington, Albert D. Rosellini.

191-003Centennial Convocation part 21961 : black/white, 45 min.

Scope and Content: The conclusion of the academic convocation, includes an address by the President of the University, Charles E. Odegaard; the keynote address by the President of the United States, John F. Kennedy; the presentation of gifts of gratitude to the President; the Alma Mater; the Benediction by William E. Lewis, the Bishop of the Diocese of Olympia; and the Recessionals.

191-003Change is the Challenge1962 : color, 22 min.

Scope and Content: Shows how the Bureau of Community Development at the University of Washington provided a community out-reach program to cities and towns in Washington. Provides historical evidence of the improvement to communities as specialists showed concerned citizens effective means to better their environment and improve business opportunities. The Bureau has now been cut by present budget difficulties yet this film remains as a testimony to that department's effective operations.

291-003Dr. Rock in China1988 : 1 in. video, black/white, 60 min.

Custodial History: Donated by the National Geographic Society

Scope and Content: Dr. Joseph Rock, noted anthropologist of the 20's, explored regions of China including the village of Na Khi. He left many of his papers and some film footage to the University of Washington were he did some of his later work. This is a compilation of that footage, together with addition material, by the National Geographic Society for their 100th anniversary, and was donated to the University of Washington in thanks for our assistance.

General Notes: Available through UW Libraries

191-003The Mount Adams Community1952 : color, 10 min.

Scope and Content: The activities of the Univeristy of Washington's Bureau of Community Development in the Mount Adams area of Washington. The purpose and philosophy of Community Development and how the community study was organized to help the citizens of this lumbering area to help themselves.

(Produced by the Department of Community Development, University of Washington)

191-003Origins of Sounds in Distensible Tubes1969 : color, 8 min.

Scope and Content: Patterns of flow and areas of turbulence in fluids flowing through open channels and restricted orifices are visualized by means of a birefringent material called bentonite. A photo cell was used to visualize eddy currents and turbulence in the flowing liquids.

(Produced at the University of Washington Medical School)

191-003A Priceless Gift1965 : color, 60 min.

Scope and Content: Shows a corneal transplant performed at Providence Hospital, demonstrating the removal of the cornea from the donor eye, the operation and the subsepuent satisfactory recovery of the patient. It emphasizes the need for corneas at the Eye Bank and indicates the methods by which potential donors may grant their eyes to the Bank.