Filmmakers' Tapes and Transcripts

Seeing Red, 1978-1981, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

This subseries contains interviews contributing to a film on American Communism during the 1930s-1950s by Julia Reichert and James Klein of Heartland Productions.

The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, 1976-1979, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

These interviews were largely taken between 1976-1977 to contribute to a film about women production workers during World War II by Connie Field of Clarity Productions.

A Crime to Fit the Punishment, 1975-1981, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

Interviews from the film A Crime Fit to the Punishment by Barbara Moss and Steve Mack of Moss Productions regarding the making of a film regarding the making of the ealier film Salt of the Earth in 1953-1954.

Chacon, Juan

Box: 72, audiocassette: 46 (Material Type: Audio)

Box: 30, CD: Chacon 1 (Material Type: Audio)

Audio

Chacon, Juan

Chacon, Virginia & Angie Sanchez, May 21, 1976

Box: 72, audiocassette: 47A, 47B (Material Type: Audio)

Box: 30, CD: Chacon/Sanchez 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)

Audio

Chacon, Virginia & Angie Sanchez

Jencks, Clint, Feb 15, 1975

Box: 72, audiocassette: 49A, 49B, 49C, 49D (Material Type: Audio)

Box: 30, CD: Jencks 1 (Material Type: Audio)

Audio

Jencks, Clint

Jencks, Clint & Juan Chacon

Box: 72, audiocassette: 50A-50B (Material Type: Audio)

Box: 30, CD: Jencks/Chacon 1-2 (Material Type: Audio)

Audio

Jencks, Clint & Juan Chacon

Scherwin, Jules, November 11, 1975

Box: 72, audiocassette: 52A, 52B, 52A (copy), 52B (copy) (Material Type: Audio)

Scherwin, Jules, April 9, 1981

Box: 72, audiocassette: 53A, 53B, 53C (Material Type: Audio)

Williams, Henrietta, May 21, 1976

Box: 72, audiocassette: 54A, 54B (Material Type: Audio)

Tighten Your Belts, Bite the Bullet, 1976-1979, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

This subseries contains interviews supporting a film by John Miller of City Crisis Film Group regarding the political and social effects of the mid-1970s urban budget crises in New York and Cleveland.

Anarchism in America, 1967-1981, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

Interviews supporting the documentary Anarchism in America by Joel Sucher and Steve Fischler of Pacific Street Films regarding the history and character of anarchism.

Free Voice of Labor, 1976-1979, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

Interviews supporting the documentary Free Voice of Labor by Joel Sucher and Steve Fischler of Pacific Street Films regarding the Yiddish-language anarchist newspaper Freie Arbeter Stimme (Free Voice of Labor), published from the 1880s-1970s.

Trouble on Fashion Avenue, 1981, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

Interviews supporting the documentary Trouble on Fasion Avenue by Claude Beller of TV Documentary Arts Projects, Inc. Interviewees speak about the history of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) and radicalism within the union.

The Case of the Legless Veteran: James Kutcher, 1977, inclusive

Scope and Content Note

Interviews supporting the documentary The Case of the Legless Veteran: James Kutcher by Howard Petrick regarding the legal battles of James Kutcher, a World War II veteran from whom the United States government attempted to deny benefits due to his affiliation with the Socialist Workers Party.

Peekskill Work in Progress, 1979-1980, inclusive

Location of Materials

User copies can be found in boxes 82 and 85; Master copies can be found in box 83

Scope and Content Note

This subseries contains interviews taken by Barbara Kopple of Cabin Creek Films.

Patterson, Bill and Louise, January 10, 1979

Audio

Box: 75, audiocassette: cuid43077A (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Duration: 75 minutes; Preservation Note: Side 2 is blank.

Audio

Patterson, Bill and Louise

Audio

Box: 75, audiocassette: cuid43077B (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Duration: 75 minutes.

Audio

Patterson, Bill and Louise

Danis, Sid, October 8, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 3 (Material Type: Audio)

Marcus, Heshie, April 27, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 5 (Material Type: Audio)

Silverman, Sol, undated

Box: 75, audiocassette: 8A (Material Type: Audio)

Tarantel, Al, January 24, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 10 (Material Type: Audio)

Ferris, Mr. and Mrs. Richard, undated, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 13B (Material Type: Audio)

Naylor, Colin, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 14 (Material Type: Audio)

Tuttle, Jack, October 23, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 18 (Material Type: Audio)

Walsh, John, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 19 (Material Type: Audio)

Hambro, Lee, November 11, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 20 (Material Type: Audio)

Hayes, Lee, undated, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 21A, 21B, 21C (Material Type: Audio)

Seeger, Pete and Toshi, January 24, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 24A, 24B (Material Type: Audio)

Silber, Sylvia, December 2, 1972

Box: 85, audiocassette: 25 (Material Type: Audio)

Language of Materials

English.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Preservation note: Poor audio quality

Audio

Silber, Sylvia

Silber, Irwin, February 23, undated, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 26 (Material Type: Audio)

Language of Materials

English.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Preservation note: Poor audio quality

Audio

Silber, Irwin

Brown, Lloyd, April 5, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 27B (Material Type: Audio)

Foner, Henry, April 4, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 28 (Material Type: Audio)

Foner, Phil, undated, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 29A, 29B, 29C (Material Type: Audio)

Naison, Mark, undated, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 30A, 30C (Material Type: Audio)

Siegel, Jeff, February 16, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 32A (Material Type: Audio)

Tabb, Bill, March 15, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 33A, 33B (Material Type: Audio)

Ward, Doug, January 16, 1979

Box: 30, CD: cuid1052 (Material Type: Audio)

Box: 85, audiocassette: 34 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Origial Format: 1/8" Audiocassette, Duration: 20 min.

Audio

Ward, Doug

Tapley, Mel, January 16, 1979

Box: 85, audiocassette: 50 (Material Type: Audio)

Backer, Leon et al, July 5, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 85, audiocassette: 51B (Material Type: Audio)

Shines, Ralph, January 16, 1980

Box: 75, audiocassette: 39 (Material Type: Audio)

Levey, Herbert, July 22, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 42 (Material Type: Audio)

Levey, Herbert, January 15, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 42 (Material Type: Audio)

Mercadel, Kevin, Feb 27, 1979

case: Audio Cabinet 1, Drawer 1, Cassette: cuid1053 (Material Type: Audio)

Box: 30, CD: cuid1053 (Material Type: Audio)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Original Format: 1/8" audiocassette, Duration: 57 min.

Audio

Mercadel, Kevin

Cook, Marvel, January 9, 1980

Box: 75, audiocassette: 44 (Material Type: Audio)

Hicks, James, March 9, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 45 (Material Type: Audio)

Lapolla, Ray, undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 46 (Material Type: Audio)

Moscow, Warren, undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 47 (Material Type: Audio)

Rowe, Billy, 1979-05-02

Box: 75, audiocassette: 48 (Material Type: Audio)

Stolley, Richard, 1979-1980, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 49 (Material Type: Audio)

Eisner, Norman, April 26, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 52 (Material Type: Audio)

Goldstein, Burt, May 5, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 54 (Material Type: Audio)

Lubell, Dave, undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 57 (Material Type: Audio)

Marcus, Sidney, July 10, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 58, 58B (Material Type: Audio)

Neuchow, Bill and Taylor, January 9, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 60A (Material Type: Audio)

Goodman, George et al, August 29, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 61 (Material Type: Audio)

Baker, Sarah T., undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 64 (Material Type: Audio)

DeSantos, Lou and wife, undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 67A, 67B (Material Type: Audio)

Glassberg, Bert, undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 68 (Material Type: Audio)

Hersh, Ben, December 30, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 69A, 69B (Material Type: Audio)

Hobson, Frances, June 8, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 70 (Material Type: Audio)

Jamison, Willis, undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 71 (Material Type: Audio)

Kroph, Norman, 1979

Box: 75, audiocassette: 72 (Material Type: Audio)

Levenson, Gene, undated, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 73 (Material Type: Audio)

Overstreet, Fred, October 23, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 74A, 74B (Material Type: Audio)

Poritzky, Ben, October 21, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 75, audiocassette: 76 (Material Type: Audio)

Rick, Chester R., August 3, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 78 (Material Type: Audio)

Smith, Coleman, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 81 (Material Type: Audio)

Baker, Fred, December 20, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 85A, 85B, 85C (Material Type: Audio)

Bauman, Irma and Marty, March 22, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 86 (Material Type: Audio)

Eisenberg, Alex, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 87 (Material Type: Audio)

Fine, Danny and June Fisher, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 88A, 88a, 88a (Material Type: Audio)

Payne, Anita, May 5, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 89 (Material Type: Audio)

Lynn, Conrad, February 11, 1980

Box: 82, audiocassette: 90A, 90B (Material Type: Audio)

Brody, Pauline, October 23, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 94A, 94B (Material Type: Audio)

Cohen, Abe, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 95 (Material Type: Audio)

Colman, Abbie and Morris, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 96 (Material Type: Audio)

Feinstein, Allan and Mary, January 11, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 97 (Material Type: Audio)

Ford, Calvin, May 8, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 98 (Material Type: Audio)

Horn, Nora, May 13, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 99 (Material Type: Audio)

Levenson, Yasha and Flo, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 102 (Material Type: Audio)

Reibman, Svi, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 104 (Material Type: Audio)

Rock, Pauline, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 105 (Material Type: Audio)

Rossman, Barbara, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 106 (Material Type: Audio)

Schwartz, Goldie and Walter, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 109A, 109B (Material Type: Audio)

Shappes, Morris, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 111 (Material Type: Audio)

Steck, Bob, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 112 (Material Type: Audio)

Froman, Jay, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 113 (Material Type: Audio)

Salzberg, Norman and Dan, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 114A, 114B (Material Type: Audio)

Herwill, Claire, 1979

Box: 82, audiocassette: 115A, 115B, 115C, 115D (Material Type: Audio)

Sverdlow, Amy, undated, inclusive

Box: 82, audiocassette: 116 (Material Type: Audio)

Schwartz, Tony, undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 117 (Material Type: Audio)

Hock, Lumis V., undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 118 (Material Type: Audio)

Hunter, Bernie, September 17, 1979

Box: 84, audiocassette: 119 (Material Type: Audio)

Scivoletto, John, October 27, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 120 (Material Type: Audio)

Franrovitch, Alan, undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 122 (Material Type: Audio)

Kaufman, Dr. Maurice, September 3, 1980

Box: 84, audiocassette: 123A, 123B (Material Type: Audio)

Slochower, Dr., March 19, 1979

Box: 84, audiocassette: 124A, 124B (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, November 1, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125A, 125B (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, March 7,1979

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125C (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, 1979-03-19

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125D, 125E, 125F, 125G, 125H, 125I (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, February 26, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125J (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125L (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, February 22, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125M (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, January 30, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125N (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, January 23, 1980

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125O, 125P, 125Q (Material Type: Audio)

Script Meeting, April 9, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 125R (Material Type: Audio)

Resnick, Ephraim, June 28, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 126 (Material Type: Audio)

Peery, Nelson, 1980-08-20

Box: 84, audiocassette: 127A (Material Type: Audio)

Shields, Art, undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 128 (Material Type: Audio)

Unidentified, undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 130 (Material Type: Audio)

Unidentified, undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 131 (Material Type: Audio)

Moliti, Vito, February 18, 1980

Box: 84, audiocassette: 132 (Material Type: Audio)

Fischer, Steven, September 17, 1979 or 1980, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 133 (Material Type: Audio)

Kopple, Barbara (and Misc), undated, inclusive

Box: 84, audiocassette: 135 (Material Type: Audio)

Columbia Student Strike of 1968, undated

Scope and Content Note

This subseries contains eight interviews regarding the 1968 student strike at Columbia University.

Transcripts of Completed Films, undated

Scope and Content Note

This subseries contains transcripts of three completed films: Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle by Paul Wagner, With Babies and Bannners by Lorraine Gray, and The Wobblies by Deborah Shaffer and Stewart Bird.