Preservation and utilization of documentary film footage shot by Robert Flaherty of John Howard Benson : typescript, by Rebecca Miller

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Preservation and utilization of documentary film footage shot by Robert Flaherty of John Howard Benson : typescript, by Rebecca Miller

1978 /

A proposal for a thesis for a Rhode Island School of Design course on film regarding filmmaker Robert Flaherty's unfinished film on craftsman John Howard Benson.

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Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951

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Film producer and director, pioneer in the documentary film. Robert Joseph Flaherty was married to Frances Hubbard Flaherty. His brother was the documentary film-maker David Flaherty. The Robert Flaherty Foundation, later absorbed by International Film Seminars, Inc., was established after Flaherty's death to encourage study of "the Flaherty method" of film-making, to advise young directors, and to ensure the continued availability of the Flaherty films. ...

Benson, John Howard, 1901-1956

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Benson was an American artist, calligrapher, sculptor, and designer of incised letters. From the description of Papers for Flags of the Old state house, ca.1942. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612205894 Artist, calligrapher, and sculptor. From the description of John Howard Benson items, 1953-1956. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64054605 Benson was an American artist, calligrapher, sculptor, and designer of incised letters. ...

Miller, Rebecca B., 19..-....

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Rebecca Miller, screenwriter. From the description of Personal velocity : screenplay. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 79408769 Art student at the Rhode Island School of Design; Providence, Rhode Island. From the description of Preservation and utilization of documentary film footage shot by Robert Flaherty of John Howard Benson : typescript, 1978 / by Rebecca Miller. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132885 ...