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Donald Blank Documentary Film Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM2000-58

Abstract

Notes and video tapes of raw footage used in the making of Blank's film "Standing Tall" about the working conditions of African Americans in the catfish factories of the Mississippi Delta and their successful efforts to join a national union.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within circa 1964, 1999-2002, 2009

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Noncirculating; available for research.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Extent

3 Cubic Feet (total) : 302A.B15.K4-5

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Donated by Donald Blank.

Title
Donald Blank Documentary Film Collection
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Manuscripts and Photographs Repository

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