Papers, 1938-1955.

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Papers, 1938-1955.

Dongen's papers reflect her career as a film editor, and encompass correspondence, production administration records, and scripts; and for LOUISIANA STORY, diaries, texts of interviews and publications, location maps, and music. Her other films represented in collection are CALLIGRAPHY, GIFT OF GREEN, THE LAND, and PETE-ROLEUM. Also, material for a seminar presented by Robert J. Flaherty.

1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8348153

Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)

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Durant, Helen

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Film editor who worked on many of Robert J. Flaherty's documentary films. From the description of Papers, 1938-1955. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 86152582 Film editor. From the description of Reminiscences of Helen Van Dongen Durant : oral history, 1973. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481129 ...

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. ...