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George Kasey collection [moving images]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

[ca. 1900-1967], 1990.

Reference:

R8771-0-9-E

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

189421

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George Kasey collection
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[ca. 1900-1967], 1990.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

ca. 28 film reels (2 h).
ca. 1 videocassette (38 min).
ca. 1 video reel (2 h).

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Collection consists of actuality items from the beginning of the century to the 1960s. The camera focuses on European royalty, British and French troops in action in World War I, sports events, gypsy encampments, U.S. presidents and British and Canadian statesmen. Sequences deal with the assassination of John F. Kennedy, with the development of aviation from the Wright Brothers to rocket planes, the Rosenberg trial and various other events. A short documentary features Rudolf Hess, Hitler and others attending various functions in Germany in the 1930s. Also included is a video record from 1990 of computer animation techniques entitled Caricature.

Provenance:

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Kasey, George

Biography/Administrative history:

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Kasey, George : George Kasey, is a media ethicist, historian, creative consultant and writer-director based in Toronto, Ontario. Kasey is the author-publisher of Media Free Times (est. 1972) a pioneering experimental E-Journal in the field of applied media technethics and operates various virtual companies, including HeartCalm productions communications and The PeaceMaker Virtual Free University. He is a Founding Member of Media Anonymous World Service, a 12 Step Program for recovery from media addiction.

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(Electronic) See MISACS for item-level descriptions.

(Paper) See AV collection file for item-level descriptions.

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General note:

Received from George Kasey in 1976 and 1990.
Subject heading:

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Civilization, Modern 20th century

Civilisation moderne et contemporaine 20e siècle
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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(1990-08-20)
118-060410-5
1976-0219 MISA
1990-0485 MISA
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Moving images (film)

[Consultation90 Open]

Moving images (video)

[Consultation90 Open]

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