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Collection Overview

Title: Perry Miller Adato papers and films, ca. 1968-1982

ID: 01/01/MSS00001

Primary Creator: Adato, Perry Miller

Extent: 457.5 Cubic Feet

Subjects: Adato, Perry Miller, Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Collection of materials used by documentary film producer and director Perry Miller Adato in the creation of her films "Picasso," "Gertrude Stein," "Mary Cassatt," "Louise Nevelson," "An Eames celebration," "Dylan Thomas," "Great radio comedians," and "Carl Sandburg."

Subject/Index Terms

Adato, Perry Miller
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967

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Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Picasso],
[Series 2: Gertrude Stein],
[Series 3: Mary Cassett],
[Series 4: Louise Nevelson],
[Series 5: An Eames Celebration],
[Series 6: Dateline 13],
[Series 7: Great Radio Comedians],
[Series 8: Carl Sandburg],
[All]

Series 2: Gertrude Stein

Sub-Series 1: Audio Tape

Item 01-01: Reel 1 Corresponding image R 2, 3: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-02: Reel 2 Corresponding image R 3 - Barry Take 1, 2: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-03: Reel 3 Corresponding image R 6 - Barry Take 3: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-04: Reel 4 Corresponding image R 7 - Take 4, 5, 6: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-05: Reel 5 Corresponding image R 8 - Take 7, 8: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-06: Reel 6 Corresponding image R 9: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-07: Reel 7 Corresponding image R 10 - Take 3, 4: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-08: Reel 8 Corresponding image R 11 - Take 5: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-09: Reel 9 Corresponding image R 12 - Take 6 et Wild Sound sync fine Mr. Bradley: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-10: Reel 10 Corresponding image R 14 - Balmain, Wild Sound collection and begining interview Take 1: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-11: Reel 11 Corresponding image R 15, 16 - Balmain office Take 2, 3, 4, 5: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-12: Reel 12 Corresponding image R 16, 17 - Balmain office Take 6, 7: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-13: Reel 13 Corresponding image R 18 - Take 1, 2: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-14: Reel 14 Corresponding image R 19 - Take 3: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-15: Reel 15 Corresponding image R 20, 21 - Take 4, 5: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-16: Reel 16 Corresponding image 21, 22 - Take 6, 7: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-17: Reel 17 Corresponding image R 25 - Interview Kahnweiler: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-18: Reel 18 Corresponding image R 26 - Take 6, 7: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-19: Corresponding image R 27 - Wild Sound: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-20: Reel 20: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-21: Reel 21: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-22: Reel 22: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-23: Reel 23: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-24: Reel 24: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-25: Reel 25: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-26: Reel 26: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-27: Reel 27: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-28: Reel 28: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-29: Reel 29: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-30: Reel 30: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-31: Reel 31: Taped interview re: Gertrude Stein made in France 1970, includes D. H. Kahnweiler, Pierre Balmain, Joseph Barry, Janet Flanner, Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Bradley
Item 01-32: Gertrude Stein interview 10/24/34 NBC William Lundel 1/4" tape and mag track transfer of same (1 box)
Item 01-33: Jacques Lipchitz (6 5" reels)
Item 01-34: Jacques Lipchitz transcript dubs (3 5" reels)
Item 01-35: Bennett Cerf 5/14/70 (3 5" reels)
Item 01-36: Bennett Cerf 5/21/70 (3 5" reels)
Item 01-37: Bobsey Goodspeed Chapman (2 5" reels)
Item 01-38: Al Carmine - wild sound interview
Item 01-39: "In Circles" (5 5" reels)
Item 01-40: "Concerto Flamenco"
Item 01-41: Joseph Barry - voice over
Item 01-42: Music Cues
Item 02-01: Scratch Track
Item 02-02: Sound Roll 1 Nos. 1-6
Item 02-03: Sound Roll 2 Nos. 7-11
Item 02-04: Sound Roll 3 Nos. 12-16
Item 02-05: Sound Roll 4 Nos. 17-19 plus Room tone (1001) and Wild Lines (1002, 1003)
Item 02-06: Sound Roll 5 Nos. 20-21
Item 02-07: Sound Roll 6 Nos. 22-24 plus wild sound
Item 02-08: Sound Roll 7 Nos. 25-31

Sub-Series 2: Color Positive and Mag Track Outs (in synce)

Item 02-09: Pierre Balmain - Reel 7 Code A N 0000, 1871
Item 02-10: Pierre Balmain - Reel 8 Code A N 0000, 2022
Item 02-11: Joseph Barry - Reel 3 Code A J 0000, 2000
Item 02-12: Joseph Barry - Reel 4 Code A K 0000, 2000
Item 02-13: Mrs. Wm Bradley - Reel 5 Code A L 0000, 1984
Item 03-01: Mrs. Wm Bradley - Reel 6 Code A M 0000, 2951
Item 03-02: Concierge - Rue de Fleurus - Reel 2 Code A H 0000
Item 03-03: George Hugnet - Reel 9 Code A U 0000
Item 03-04: D. H. Kahnweiler - Reel 12 Code A U 0000
Item 03-05: D. H. Kahnweiler - Reel 13 Code A X 0000
Item 03-06: Paris MOS - Reel 1 Code A G 0000
Item 04-01: Virgil Thompson - Reel 14 Cam 1-14a, B A 0000; Cam 2-14B, B B 0000

Sub-Series 3: Positive Outs and Work Track

Item 04-02: Mrs. Chapman sync, sound track and pictures together - Reel 200, A B 0000-2000
Item 04-03: Mrs. Chapman (and Cerf?) - MOS - Reel 300
Item 04-04: Mrs. Chapman's Home Movies (Gertrude & Paris artists 1930's) Trims & outs - G D 0000
Item 04-05: Bennett Cerf sync, sound track and picture together; Reel 100 Code A A 0000
Item 04-06: "In Circles", cut sequence
Item 05-01: Lipchitz - interview in his studio, sync, sound track and picture together R 400 & 500, A D 0000
Item 05-02: Lipchitz - interview in his studio R 600 & 700, A E 0000
Item 05-03: Matisse MOS (Grand Palais Exhibition) R 25, E H 0000
Item 05-04: Virgil Thompson MOS R 5, B C 0000
Item 05-05: Virgil Thompson - work pix and track in sync R 16 & 16A, C A 0000; 16B, C B 0000
Item 05-06: Virgil Thompson - work pix and track in sync R 17 & 17A, D A 0000; 17B, D B 0000
Item 06-01: Virgil Thompson - work pix and track in synce R 18 & 19, 19A, E A 0000; 19B, E B 0000
Item 06-02: "In Circles" Songs R 28, F A 0000
Item 06-03: "In Circles" Songs R 29, F A 0000
Item 06-04: "In Circles" Songs R 30, F C 0000
Item 06-05: Paris, Montmarte - MOS R 26, E J 0000
Item 06-06: Paris, Montmarte - MOS R 27, E K 0000
Item 07-01: Lifts and outs, work pix and mag track in sync

Sub-Series 4: Trims and Outs

Item 07-02: Misc. Barrel trimsl; track and pic in sync
Item 07-03: Barrell trims
Item 07-04: Country Side R 15, B C 0000; R 18, B D 0000; R 21, E D 0000; R 22, E E 0000; R 23, E F 0000 (MOS part); R 24, E G 0000
Item 07-05: Dissolle overlaps
Item 07-06: Paris Montage
Item 08-01: Slop Print R 1, 2
Item 08-02: Slop Print R 3, 4
Item 08-03: Slop Print R 5
Item 08-04: Cut Work Pix R 1, 2
Item 08-05: Cut Work Pix R 3, 4
Item 08-06: Cut Work Pix R 5
Item 09-01: Voices R 1, 5 K K 4000-6100
Item 09-02: Voices R 2, 3 K K 6100-8070
Item 09-03: Voices R3, 4 K K 8100-9830
Item 09-04: "In Circles" W 5 K K 000-?
Item 09-05: Misc. trims from Barrels and Last Rolls from Allan's Table, Outs, Dailies, Track & Pix
Item 10-01: Pulls; editors selectiosn and outs, Paris, TWA, etc.
Item 10-02: Lifts, outs and pulls
Item 10-03: Loops

Sub-Series 5: Stills

Item 10-04: HE 1-12, 24-50, 50-64, 65-69, 70x-99, 101-216, 300-315, 400-409, 410-413, 414-416, 417-420A
Item 10-05: 421-424, 425-428, 429-437, 438-442, 501-509, 511-555, 600-615, 700-710, 711-720, 721-763
Item 10-06: 900-909, 910-919, 920-929, 930-939, 940-949, 950-959, 960-969, 970-979, 980-989, 990-999
Item 11-01: 1000-1009, 1010-1020, 2000-2015, FL1-10, FL11-20, FL21-40, Z1-23, FL2005 etc.
Item 11-02: Act I, II, 802, 850, 5859-1910 Wild gert, N G Stills
Item 11-03: B1-B9, B10-B19, B20-B29, B30-B39, B40-B45, Prism Shots FL30, 609A, 609B, 607, 2015
Item 11-04: X1-X5b, X6-X10B, X11-X15, X16-X20, X21-X24, X25-X31, X32-X37, X38-X43A, X44-49A, X50-X52
Item 11-05: Y1-Y5, Y6-Y15, Y16-Y25, Y26-32
Item 11-06: Stills not used (loose in folder)

Sub-Series 6: Work Print and Magnetic Track

Item 12-01: Rough Inventory Gerturde Stein W 20 (Box 10)
Item 12-02: NET Tail Reel 3 Snyc Cr 5 & 6 Barry A J 0000
Item 12-03: Stills not use 401A
Item 12-04: Tail W. P. Reel 4 (CR 7-8, SR 5-6) Barry
Item 12-05: Tail Reel 5, W. P. Bradley (CR 9-10, SR 6-7)
Item 12-06: Tail Reel 2 A B 0000 (CR 2, 3, 4, SR 1 & 2) Rue de Fleurus, Concierge
Item 12-07: Tail Reel 6 Bradley CR 11-12, SR 8-9 CR 13 MOS (mag track)
Item 12-08: ? (mag track)
Item 12-09: Cerf A A 0000 (CR1, 2, 3) Reel 1 Head
Item 12-10: Tail Reel 7 Balmain CR 14-15 MOS & Sync
Item 12-11: Reel 6 Bradley (CR 11-12, SR 8-9) CR 13, MOS
Item 12-12: Reel 10 (sync) Hugnet (CR 21-23, SR 16-18)
Item 12-13: Reel 11 MOS & Bonney Hugnet (CR 22-24)
Item 12-14: Reel 9 Hugnet (CR 18-20, SR 13-15) (mag track)
Item 12-15: Reel 5 Bradley (CR 9-10, SR 6-7)
Item 12-16: Reel 7 Balmain CR 14-15 MOS Sync (mag track)
Item 12-17: Reel 8 Balmain MOS & Sync (CR 17-18, SR 11-12)
Item 12-18: Reel 2 Sync (CR 2-4, SR 102) A B 0000 Rue de Fleurus Concierge (mag track)
Item 12-19: Music Mag Track
Item 12-20: W. P. Reel 8 Balmain MOS & Sync (CR 16-17, SR 11-12)
Item 12-21: Cerf
Item 12-22: Back to Paris (mag track)
Item 12-23: ? (mag track)
Item 12-24: Assembly Pernollet Head (mag rack)
Item 12-25: Film ? (2 spools)
Item 12-26: Omnibus (mag track)
Item 12-27: Mrs. Bradley; Good friend but difficult (film and mag track)
Item 12-28: Ten envelopes of misc. trims
Item 12-29: "Concerto Flamenco"
Item 12-30: Main title
Item 12-31: End title and Supers
Item 12-32: Stock footage TWA 1934 airplane film (2 copies): oversized
Item 12-33: Melanctha and Four Saints (film by Virgil Thompson): oversized

Sub-Series 7: Original Negatives

Item 13-01: Original new credits
Item 13-02: See #11 Negative Outs

Sub-Series 8: Negative Outs

Item 13-03: Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12
Item 13-04: Page 5, 6, 7, 8
Item 13-05: Page 9, 10, 11, 13
Item 13-06: Page 14, 15, 19, 20
Item 13-07: Page 16, 17, 18, 30, 31, 32, 33
Item 13-08: Page 21, 22, 23, 24
Item 13-09: Page 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
Item 13-10: Page 34, 35, 36, 37
Item 13-11: [Oversized] Page 38, 39, 40, 43, 44 Short End Pages A, B, C, D
Item 13-12: Page 41, 42
Item 13-13: Page 47

Sub-Series 9: Original Negatives (oversized)

Item 13-14: Bennett Cerf interview R 1, 2, 3
Item 13-15: Mrs. Chapman interview R 4; 5, 6
Item 13-16: Jacques Lipchitz
Item 13-17: "In Circles" (CR 1-6)
Item 13-18: Paris 1 (CR 1, 2 A 0000 and CR 23, 8 B 0000)
Item 13-19: Paris 14 (CR 20, 33 G G 0000)
Item 13-20: Paris 13 (CR 29, 30, E E 0000 and CR 31, 32 F F 0000)
Item 13-21: Paris 2 (CR 3, 4 C 0000 and CR 5, 6 D 0000)
Item 13-22: Paris 4 (CR 18-17 G 0000 and CR 15, 16 H 0000)
Item 13-23: Melanctha (Reel 32 sync G B 0000)
Item 13-24: Bilignin (Reel 19a, 19B & trk E A 0000, E B 0000, R 20 and trk E C 0000)
Item 13-25: Bilignin (R 14A, 14B, & trk B A 0000, B B 0000)
Item 13-26: Bilignin (R 16A, 16B, & trk C A 0000, C B 0000)