Charlotte Jirousek papers, 1801-2014.
Collection Number: 23-19-4123
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Charlotte Jirousek papers, 1801-2014.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
23-19-4123
Abstract:
Includes correspondence, course material, publications, and other records relating
to Jirousek's career and her interest in the textiles and dress of Turkey.
Creator:
Jirousek, Charlotte Ann.
Quanitities:
4.9 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Jirousek earned a B.A. in sociology from Hamline University in 1960, an M.A. in applied
design in 1982 and a PhD in design, housing and apparel in 1988, both at the University
of Minnesota. She was an assistant professor and curator at the University of Alabama
from 1988-1992 and from 1992-2014 was the associate professor of textiles and apparel
and curator of the costume collection in the College of Human Ecology at Cornell.
Includes correspondence, course material, publications, and other records relating
to Jirousek's career and her interest in the textiles and dress of Turkey.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Charlotte Jirousek papers, #23-19-4123. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
See also collections #47-10-3394 and #23-19-2807 for additional biographical information.
Names:
Jirousek, Charlotte Ann.
Cornell University -- : Faculty
New York State College of Human Ecology. Department of Textiles and Apparel
New York State College of Human Ecology. Department of Fiber Science and Apparel Design
Subjects:
Textile fabrics.
Clothing and dress -- Turkey.
Fashion and art -- History.
Costume -- History.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Biographical Material
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Biographical information
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Peace Corp material - Turkey
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| Box 1 | Folder 38 |
Master's thesis - "Pattern, Form and Color in Weaving"
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1982 |
| Box 4 |
"Pattern, Form and Color in Weaving" Plan B paper by Jirousek for M.A. degree - University
of Minnesota
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1982 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 3-4 |
PhD portfolio
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| Box 1 |
PhD thesis from the University of Minnesota "Applied Design in a Cross Cultural Context:
Designing for Handicrafts in Jamaican Development"
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1988 | |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Review - University of Alabama - Promotion
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1991 |
| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Promotion and tenure documents
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1996 |
| Box 6 |
Promotion material
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1998-05-2013 | |
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Series II. Publications and Research
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Correspondence
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1995-2015 |
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Papers and poetry by Charlotte
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1960-1969 |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Paper - Vegetable dyeing
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1966 |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
"More Than Oriental Splendor: Western Dress and the Levant"
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| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
"The End of the Silk Road: The Decline of Silk Production in Bursa in the 20th Century"
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
"Importing Handicrafts from Developing Countries"
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| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
"Alabama's Handwoven Counterpanes: The Other Coverlet"
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| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Wedding dress manuscript
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| Box 1 | Folder 15 |
"Dyes in Rugs from the Milas Area"
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1981 |
| Box 1 | Folder 16 |
"Chagall and Surrealism"
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| Box 1 | Folder 17 |
"Designing in a Cross Cultural Context: Handicrafts in Jamaica"
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| Box 1 | Folder 18 |
"Indigenous Textile Craft Materials in Jamaica: Survivals of Early Dye and Straw Work
Industries"
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1988 |
| Box 1 | Folder 19 |
"Quilts: A New Look at an Old Subject" - Hennepin County History
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1988 |
| Box 1 | Folder 20 |
"Establishing Policies and Procedures for the Organization of a Historic Costume Collection
in the University Setting"
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1989 |
| Box 1 | Folder 21 |
"Superstars, Superheroes and the Male Body Image: The Visual Implications of Football
Uniforms"
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1992 |
| Box 1 | Folder 22 |
"Market Effects on the Design and Construction of Carpets in the Milas Region of Southwestern
Turkey, 1963-1993"
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1994 |
| Box 1 | Folder 23 |
"More Than Oriental Splendor: European Ottoman Headgear, 1380-1580"
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1995 |
| Box 1 | Folder 24 |
"Dress as Social Policy: Change in Women's Dress in a Southwestern Turkish Village"
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1996 |
| Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Review of Jirousek article
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| Box 1 | Folder 26 |
"From Traditional to Mass Fashion System Dress Among Men in a Turkish Village"
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1997 |
| Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Ottoman fashion draft
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1997 |
| Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Silk article
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1998 |
| Box 1 | Folder 29 |
"Ottoman Influence in Balkan Dress" - Chapter two
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| Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Turkish Dress - Chapters 6 and 8
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| Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Illustrations
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| Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Textile article images
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| Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Encyclopedia entry
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2001 |
| Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Project summary - Poster session - AAFCS
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2007 |
| Box 1 | Folder 35 |
Peace Corps certificate and publication
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1986 |
| Box 1 | Folder 36 |
Exhibitions
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1976-1982 |
| Box 1 | Folder 37 |
"The Art of the Needle" exhibit notes
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| Box 1 | Folder 39 |
Cooperatives survey paper
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| Box 1 | Folder 40 |
Notes on Jamaica
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| Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Jamaica notes and correspondence
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1980-1989 |
| Box 1 | Folder 42 |
"Income Generation for Rural Women" - Workshop in Jamaica sponsored by the American
Home Economics Association
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1981 |
| Box 1 | Folder 43 |
"The Carpets of Comlekci: The Process of Carpet Weaving in a Turkish Village: Film
Proposal
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| Box 2 |
Subject files and notes concerning various projects, classes taught, and publications
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1970-1999 | |
| Box 2 |
Art history papers, files on Turkey, personal calendars, and notebooks
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1970-1999 | |
| Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Comments on Suhandan Ozay paper
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1996 |
| Box 3 | Folder 2 |
ITAA annual meeting - Abstract for poster session
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1993 |
| Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Articles and label copy on pile carpets
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1985-1991 |
| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Information about Debbie Durham's thesis
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1996 |
| Box 3 | Folder 5-6 |
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
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1970s |
| Box 3 | Folder 7 |
International Conference on Oriental Carpets
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1980 |
| Box 3 | Folder 8-31 |
Memos, handouts, patterns, publications, correspondence concerning color studies and
weaving
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1980-1989 |
| Box 3 |
Notebooks completed by Charlotte
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1960-2000s | |
| Box 3 | Folder 32 |
Folder about Ecuador
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2013 |
| Box 3 | Folder 33 |
Folder about tour of Turkey
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1960-1979 |
| Box 6 |
Engravings, etchings, postcards from Turkey and surrounding areas
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1801-1860 | |
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41 items.
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| Box 6 |
Turkish magazine Ev is, "Housework"
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December 1946, June 1951 | |
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Series III. Cornell Files
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| Box 3 | Folder 34 |
Course syllabi
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1980-1989 |
| Box 3 | Folder 35 |
History of costume course - University of Alabama
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1990 |
| Box 3 | Folder 36 |
Lecture notes - TXA 635
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1990-1999 |
| Box 3 | Folder 38 |
FSAD 3250
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no date |
| Box 3 | Folder 39 |
History of Textile Design
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no date |
| Box 3 | Folder 40 |
India field trips
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2010-2012 |
| Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Research scholars
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2000s |
| Box 4 | Folder 2 |
FSAD department matters
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2003-2013 |
| Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Department of Textiles and Apparel external review
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2003 |
| Box 4 | Folder 4 |
Curriculum development
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2009-2010 |
| Box 4 | Folder 5 |
Costume collection
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1970s-19990s |
| Box 4 | Folder 6-7 |
Apparel design - curriculum
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1990s-2000s |
| Box 4 | Folder 8 |
Faculty meetings
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2000s |
| Box 4 | Folder 9 |
Annual reports
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1992-2012 |
| Box 4 | Folder 10 |
Internships
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2009-2010 |
| Box 4 | Folder 11-14 |
Course material
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2012-2013 |
| Box 4 | Folder 15 |
Grant proposals
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1990s |
| Box 4 | Folder 16 |
7th annual textile conference
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1989 |
| Box 4 | Folder 17 |
Islamic textiles abstract
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1993 |
| Box 4 | Folder 18 |
Jamaica manuscript
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1992 |
| Box 4 | Folder 19-21 |
Research in Turkey, including correspondence
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1989-2001 |
| Box 4 | Folder 22 |
NEH grant
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1999 |
| Box 4 | Folder 23 |
ARIT grant "Survivals of Traditional Textile Technologies in Turkey
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1996 |
| Box 4 |
Sample papers written by Jirousek's students
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1990-2000s | |
| Box 6 |
Sara Kate Sherwin master's thesis project exhibition brochure
|
1998 | |
| Box 6 | DVD-4627 |
Pertains to the Costume Collection, including item descriptions and details about
the move
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1998-2015 |
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Series IV. Photographs, Slides, Videos, DVDs
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| Box 3 | Folder 37 |
Slides of Jirousek's works
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1970-2000s |
| Box 5 | Folder 11 |
Slides of Jirousek's works
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1975-1989 |
| Box 5 | Folder 1 |
Photograph of Missoula Christmas with Jirousek family
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1946 |
| Box 5 | Folder 2 |
Photographs from Antep
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1996, undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 3 |
Photographs from Azdavay used in culture book
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 4 |
Photographs from Azdavay/Black Sea in Bulgaria
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1998 |
| Box 5 | Folder 5 |
Photographs and negatives of looms and weaving in Turkey
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 6-9 |
Photographs taken in Turkey
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Undated |
| Box 5 | Folder 10 |
Photographs used for article on Turkey
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Undated |
| Box 5 |
Slides from Turkey and Bulgaria of looms, weaving, silk research, fabric shops and
people
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1985-2000 | |
| Box 5 | Folder 12 |
Slides used in teaching
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1971-1995 |
| Box 5 | Folder 13 |
Slides of Latin American and Japanese Art
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1992-1994 |
| Box 5 | Folder 14 |
Slides of batik silk painting
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1980-1989 |
| Box 5 | Folder 15 |
Slides of batik
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1992-2001 |
| Box 5 | Folder 16 |
Slides of block printing
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1989-2001 |
| Box 5 | Folder 17 |
Slides of shibori, block stitchery
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1992-1999 |
| Box 5 | Folder 18 |
Slides of non-western textiles, tapestries
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1971-1995 |
| Box 5 | Folder 19 |
Slides of dress in China, Japan, Africa
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1992-2005 |
| Box 5 | Folder 20 |
Slides of carpets, weaves
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1973-1992 |
| DVD-3361 |
Lecture given by Nurhan Atasoy at the Johnson Musseum on turkish tents
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2005-09-29 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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Scope and Contents
Introducation given by Jirousek
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| DVD-3362 |
Video taken in Yesilyurt, Milas and Buldan for research purposes
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2012-12-31 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| DVD-3363 |
Video taken of weaving, Karagoz, Agastya for research purposes
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1990-1999 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| DVD-3364 |
Video taken of shops, looms, schools in Tire, Comlekci and Yesilyurt for research
purposes
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1990-1999 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| Box 5 | Folder 21 |
Detailed description of what is on DVD 3364
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1990-1999 |
| DVD-3365 |
Video taken of weaving in Uzumlu and Gaziantep, Turkey for research purposes
|
1990-1999 | |
| DVD-3366 |
Video taken of Rumel Hisari, Bursa, Gumbet, Bodrum and Comlekci, Turkey for research
purposes
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1994-06 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| Box 5 | Folder 21 |
Detailed description of what is on DVD 3366
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1994-06 |
| DVD-3367 |
Video taken of rug washing and travel in Comlekci, Milas
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1990-1999 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| Box 5 | Folder 21 |
Detailed description of what is on DVD 3367
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1990-1999 |
| DVD-3368 |
Video of silk production, silk institute, fashion runway show and travel in Turkey
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1990-1999 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| Box 5 | Folder 21 |
Detailed description of what is on DVD 3368
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1990-1999 |
| DVD-3369 |
Video taken in Buldan, Rize, and Artvin for research puposes
|
1990-1999 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| HD-59 |
Video of travel for research purposes
|
2008 | |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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| Box 6 |
Photographs of Chinese/Japanese silk production
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Undated | |
| Box 6 | DVD-4626 |
Satellite Event at Kitchen Theatre Company
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May 2011 |