Oversize and audio-visual materials, 1892-2001

File — Box: 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This box contains oversize materials, including loose pages from a ledger, newspaper clippings, a Red Cross notice from disaster relief, and photographs of pages of a ledger documenting a work log. Other materials include 5 VHS tapes, 3 compact cassette tapes, 2 CD-ROMs, one 1/4-inch open reel audiotape, and one 9.5-mm film. The tape contains footage of commemorations of the disaster, news specials, and Power Point presentations. The cassette tapes contain lectures and an NPR story on the disaster. The CD-ROMs contain images of the St. Francis Dam disaster, including some from the Mead report. The 9.5-mm film contains original footage of the flood damage from 1928. The audiotape is labeled "St. Francis Dam - master."

Dates

1892-2001

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Open for research. All requests to access materials must be made in advance by contacting the Research Library staff via email: library@venturamuseum.org.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.87 Cubic Feet : (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

BOX CONTAINS AUDIO-VISUAL MATERIALS: Special equipment or further processing may be required for viewing. Requests to use audio-visual materials must be made in advance. In some cases the cost of digitizing materials must be covered by the researcher. Please contact the Research Library at library@venturamuseum.org.

COLLECTION CONTAINS DIGITAL MATERIALS: Special equipment or further processing may be required for viewing. Requests to use digital materials must be made in advance. Please contact the Research Library at library@venturamuseum.org.