National Broadcasting Company Audiovisual material, 1958-1989

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:

[Identification of item], National Broadcasting Company Audiovisual material, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

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

Access and use

Restrictions:

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:

May not be reproduced.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], National Broadcasting Company Audiovisual material, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563