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Series F. Films, circa 1937-1938, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of three black-and-white 16 mm reels shot by Harry Randall during the Spanish Civil War. The films document the men and women who volunteered to participate in the conflict, either as members of the International Brigades or the affiliated medical services. The films capture a wide range of footage, including camp sites, military preparations, weather conditions, the landscape of the Spanish countryside, the administration of medical aid, and daily activities such as eating, bathing, sleeping, reading, and writing letters. The films also show the war's destruction, featuring numerous damaged buildings and structures.

Audiovisual Access Policies and Procedures

Access copies for some films may be available by appointment for reading room viewing only. Please contact the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives for more information and to schedule an appointment, tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu or 212-998-2630.

Untitled Film Footage: Reel 1, 1937-1938, inclusive

Box: 7, DVD: 1 (Material Type: Moving Images)
Box: Shared Tamiment 134, reel: 1 (Material Type: film)

Extent

1 Reels

Dimensions

16 mm; duration: 17:23

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

One reel is a duplicate negative. The other is an answer print.

Untitled Film Footage: Reel 2, 1937-1938, inclusive

Box: 7, DVD: 2 (Material Type: Moving Images)
Box: Shared Tamiment 134, reel: 2 (Material Type: film)

Extent

1 Reels

Dimensions

16 mm; Duration: 22:24

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

One reel is a duplicate negative. The other is an answer print.

Untitled Film Footage: Reel 3, 1937-1938, inclusive

Box: 7, DVD: 3 (Material Type: Moving Images)
Box: Shared Tamiment 134, reel: 3 (Material Type: film)

Extent

1 Reels

Dimensions

16 mm; Duration: 14:16

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

One reel is a duplicate negative. The other is an answer print.

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