Series IV: Video recordings
Scope and Contents
This series includes video art created by Jaime Davidovich, and videotapes created in collaboration with others as part of Artists TV Network and The !Live Show. This series also includes video documentation of events and artworks shot by Davidovich, in particular the original footage Davidovich shot of Gordon Matta-Clark's "Fake Estates" project, entitled "Queens 1975". All original videotapes acquired as part of the Jaime Davidovich Collection have been preserved.
Conditions Governing Access
Access copies for some materials are available by appointment for reading room viewing and listening only. Please contact fales.library@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596.
Bath, 1970's, inclusive
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Duration: 36 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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Surveillance, 1970's, inclusive
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Duration: 33 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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1. Sidewalk With Stuart Sherman 2. Frame, 1970's, inclusive
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Duration: 22 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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Entrances - Final, 1970's, inclusive
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Duration: 22 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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Road / Jaime Davidovich, 1972, inclusive
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Duration: 20 minutes; Original format:1/2" Open Reel
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1. "Road" 2. "Blue/ Red/ Yellow", 1972; 1974, inclusive
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Duration:53 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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1. "Two Windows" by Jaime Davidovich 2. Excerpts From Videotapes 1972-1976 ("Road, 1972"; Blue-Red-Yellow, 1974"), 1976; 1974, inclusive
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Duration: 48 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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New York Project I Panel, 1975, inclusive
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Duration: 28 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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3 Mercer Street Store with Stuart Sherman, 1975, inclusive
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Duration: 29 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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Billboards to 143, 1975, inclusive
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Duration: 27 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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1. NY Project 1 2. 3 Level Dichotomy, 1975, inclusive
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Duration: 25 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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1. Open Show 112 Greene Street 2. TV Wall 1975, 1975, inclusive
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Duration: 23 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Baseboard, 1975, inclusive
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Duration: 14 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Gordon Matta-Clark, Land Queens (1974 as per Jane Crawford, Matta-Clark's widow), 1975, inclusive
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Duration: 14 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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Interior / Synapse, 1976, inclusive
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Duration: 33 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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Clocktower, August, 1976
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Duration: 30 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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Sidewalk Copy 15 -- Silent Last Edit Fix, 1976, inclusive
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Duration: 11 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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SoHo Television Presents: A Composite Tape, 1977, inclusive
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Duration: 21 minutes; Original format:3/4" Umatic
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1. " Conscious Knocks Unconscious" 2. "Les Levine Interviewed by Steven Poser" 3. "Instant This Instant That" 4. Kipper Kids 5. "The Loner", 1977 - 1980, inclusive
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Duration: 1 hour 55 minutes; Original format: VHS
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Tomorrow's Television Tonight, 1978, inclusive
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Duration: 58 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Interview with George Maciunas by Larry Miller, 1978, inclusive
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Duration:1hour 2 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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SoHo Television Presents: John Cage Reads From 36 Mesostics Re and Not Re Duchamp, 1978, inclusive
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Duration:27 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Initiation of a New Composition for the Third Time/ By John Cage in Dialogue with Richard Kostelanetz, 1978, inclusive
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Duration: 28 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Out Reach: The Changing Role of the Art Museum, 1978, inclusive
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>Duration: 27 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Artists Cable Project Promo Tape / The Center For Non-Broadcast Television, 1979, inclusive
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Duration: 9 minutes; Orignial format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show Promo, 1979, inclusive
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Duration: 22 minutes; Original format:3/4" Umatic
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Jaime Davidovich Promo Tape For Artist Television Network, 1979, inclusive
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Duration: 8 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 12/21/1979 2. 5/28/1982, December 21, 1979; May 28, 1982, inclusive
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Duration: 55 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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SoHo Television Presents: 1. " I Remember Beverly Hills" Ilene Segalove 2. "Bound Feet" Winston Tong, 1980; 1979, inclusive
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Duration: 54 minutes; Original format: VHS
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The Ugly George Hour: Truth, Sex, and Violence, 1980, inclusive
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Duration: 30 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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SoHo Wants to Know - Part I, 1980, inclusive
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Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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SoHo Wants to Know - Part II, 1980, inclusive
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Duration: 19 minutes;Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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1. Video Kitsch Commercial 2. Don Foresta On French Video Art (excerpt) 3. Still photographs, 1980's, inclusive
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Duration: 21 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Artists and Television Compilation Tape - Access Choices, 1980's, inclusive
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Duration: 49 minutes.
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Dr. V. Tape 2, 1980's, inclusive
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Duration: 41 minutes; Original format: VHS
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1. Video Shop Collage 2. Opinion: Switching Channels; Public TV; Networks, 1980's, inclusive
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Duration: 11 minutes; Original format: VHS
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Video Views from Iowa City #3, 1980's, inclusive
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Duration: 22 minutes; Origianal format: 3/4" Umatic
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Access Choices #1, 1980's, inclusive
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>Duration: 58 minutes; Original format:3/4" Umatic
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Access Choices #2, 1980's, inclusive
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Scope and Contents
This recording contains sexual content.
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Duration: 34 minutes.
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The Live! Show Goes International, 1980's, inclusive
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Duration: 25 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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1. Laurie Anderson: Conversations 2. Vito Acconci: Conversations 3. "Ursonate 1986"; "Anti-City"; My TV Dictionary: The Ball" by Hans Breder, 1980- 1986, inclusive
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Duration:1 hour 56 minutes; Original format:VHS
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Adventures of the Avant-Garde, 1981, inclusive
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Duration: 10 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Gap: Video Art By Jaime Davidovich And The Station, 1981, inclusive
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Duration: 16 minutes;Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Raw Video: A Tribute To The Rock And Roll Trio, 1981, inclusive
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Duration: 27 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 6/4/1982 2. 6/25/1982, June 4, 1982; June 25, 1982, inclusive
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Duration: 55 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Portrait of the Best Artist, 1982, inclusive
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Duration:6 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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All Channels Cable in NYC, February 1982, inclusive
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Language of Materials
Scope and Contents
This recording contains sexual content.
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Duration: 64 minutes.
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The Artist and Television -- Edited Version, 1982, inclusive
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Duration: 22 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 9/17/1982 2. 1/14/1983, September 17, 1982; January 14, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 56 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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1. Dr. Videovich Selected Works 2. (Fragment) The Live! Show, 1982; September 17, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 48 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Public Access Choices Part 1, 1982, inclusive
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Duration: 276 minutes; Preservation note: Last two hours of tape contain advertisements and were not digitized.
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Public Access Choices Part 3 -- Stiff Show, Bible Speaks, Commercial Show, undated
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Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes; Original format: VHS
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The Live! Show Compilation Tape, 1982-1983, inclusive
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Duration:15 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show - Selections, 1982-March 18, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 59 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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1. Dr. Videovich Number One Art Lessons 2. Dr. Videovich Number Two Art Lessons 3. Dr. Videovich Number Three Art Lessons, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 22 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 1/21/1983 2. 1/28/1983, January 21, 1983; January 28, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 58 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 2/4/1983 2. 2/11/1983, February 4, 1983; February 11, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 56 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 2/18/1983 2. 3/11/1983, February 18, 1983; March 11, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 56 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 3/18/1983 2. 3/25/1983, March 18, 1983; March 25, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 57 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show 1. 4/1/1983 2. 4/29/1983, April 1, 1983; April 29, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 56 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show, May 20, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 28 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The New York Art Parade Promo, September 27, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 9 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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"Buffalo Arts Profile" Presents "The Live! Show", 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 30 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Broadcast Coverage Art Parade, September 27, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 22 minutes; Original format:3/4" Umatic
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Special Presentation for the São Paulo Biennial, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 47 minutes; Original format:3/4" Umatic
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Videoville Presentation by Dr. Videovich, June 29, 1983
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Duration: 31 minutes;Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Metro Access Christmas Party, 1983, inclusive
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Duration: 61 minutes.
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Evita: A Video Scrapbook, 1984, inclusive
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Duration: 14 minutes;Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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The Live! Show - Cleveland, January 18, 1984, inclusive
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Duration: 37 minutes;Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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TV On TV; Television Art For The 1980s Presents Saludos Amigos: Dr. Videovich Goes To Texas, 1984, inclusive
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Duration: 20 minutes; Original format:3/4" Umatic
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SoHo Television Presents: Artists Call Against U.S. Intervention In Central America, 1984, inclusive
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Duration: 29 minutes; Original format:VHS
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Study Corner Studio to 860, undated
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Duration: 8 minutes; Original format: 1/2" Open Reel
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1. Dean and Deluca 2. John Sanborn 3. Punk Art Opening, undated
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Duration: 29 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic
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Charles Simpson Interview About SoHo, undated
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Duration: 59 minutes; Original format: 3/4" Umatic