Recordings - General, 1930-2009 | Carleton College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Recordings - General, 1930-2009

Predominant Dates:(1930, 1938, 1952, 1956), 1979-2006

ID: 07/R5

Extent: 28.0 Cubic Feet

Arrangement:

Box/item#.

Item Identification numbers follow this format:

-R5.Box Number.Item number. Example: R5.37.12 for item 12 in box 37.

Digital items that can not be physically filed in a box will use this format:

-R5.0.Next available incremental number. Example: R5.0.121 for digital item 121. The incremental number is arbitrary, but it should be distinct.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Speeches, events, athletics, reunions and music performances performed by or at Carleton.

Administrative Information

Repository: Carleton College Archives

Physical Access Note: Several video cassette on magnetic tape, VHS and Beta.

Technical Access Note: May require a VHS or Beta deck to play.

Processing Information: LOCATION CHECKED

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Athletics],
[Series 2: Career Center Library],
[Series 3: Commencement],
[Series 4: Conference/Symposium],
[Series 5: Convocation],
[Series 6: Convocation, Honors],
[Series 7: Convocation, Opening],
[Series 8: Dance],
[Series 9: Dedication],
[Series 10: Event],
[Series 11: General Lecture],
[Series 12: General Lecture; Career Center Library],
[Series 13: Inauguration],
[Series 14: Interviews],
[Series 15: Meeting],
[Series 16: Memorial Service],
[Series 17: Misc.],
[Series 18: Music],
[Series 19: Perlman Center for Learning and Teaching],
[Series 20: Play],
[Series 21: Promotional and Informational],
[Series 22: Reunion / Alumni events],
[Series 23: Reunion; Career Center Library],
[Series 24: Student Works],
[Series 25: Television, News and Radio Coverage],
[All]

Series 21: Promotional and Informational

Sub-Series 1924; 1957

Item R5.16.04.1: Carleton Today. The Carleton Story, 1924; 1957

2 promotional films.

Carleton Today: A silent promotional video.

The Carleton Story: Promotional film for Carleton College. Student theater productions, choir in Skinner Chapel, the new library, Bolio Memorial Art Building, Evans Hall, Laird Field, Willis Hall, Williams Hall, Sayle-Hill Gymnasium, science labs and botany, pre-med, government, art, and astronomy classes. Campus scenes, football, hockey, baseball.

Arrangement: Box 16

Physical Description: Video cassette

Sub-Series 1937-1939

Item R5.22.03: "Carleton-in-China" film footage, 1937 to 1939: Includes: Typical Day at [Ming I] Middle School [Fenyang, Shansi, China] (Spring 1937); Movement of Ming Hsien and Ming I Middle Schools (Fall 1938); Yangtze Gorges (July 1938); Ankor Watt, Hong Kong, Macau (1939); Chengtu Plain (1939); Arrangement: Box 22; Creator: Paul Clifford Domke and others; Note: it is unclear who shot the first film segment, which frequently shows each of the two Carleton-in-China representatives at the time, Carl Huber and Jack Caton, although Caton's narration says that the filming was Huber's idea. The last four segments were all shot by P. C. Domke, Huber's replacement as C-in-C rep.; Physical Description: Video cassette; Related Material: Original film (silent) in the Carleton Mission / Carleton-in-China Collection (35). Also present there is an audio recording of Jack Caton providing narration during a screening of the first film ("Typical Day") in the Carleton College Archives on June 22, 1991.; Sections: 0-10:50: Typical Day at Middle School; 10:52-23:15: Movement of Ming Hsien and Ming I MIddle Schools; 23:18-32:54: Yangtze Gorges; 32:56-43:27: Angkor Wat, Hong Kong, Macau; 43:29-54:00: Chengtu Plain

Sub-Series 1957; 1967

Item R5.16.04.1: The Carleton Story. A View of Carleton., 1957; 1967

2 promotional films for Carleton College. Depicts several classroom activities, recreational activities, buildings on campus, descriptions of programs.

A View of Carleton: A promotional video for prospective students.

The Carleton Story: A promotional video of Carleton for prospective students produced in 1956-1957 and released in 1957. Depicts the freshmen for the class on 1960 performing a snake dance during homecoming, a performance of Brigadoon during Winter Carnival and Finian's Rainbow during May (Mai) Fete.

Arrangement: Box 16

Originals or Copies Note: Second half in color.

Physical Description: Video cassette

Sub-Series 1985

Item R5.17.05: Admissions Video: Coming to Carleton, 1985: Arrangement: Box 17; Other Information: 1985 or slightly later?; Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.23.01: Extrusion - a movie about aluminum, 1985: Additional Date Information: 10/11/1985; Arrangement: Box 23; Physical Description: Video cassette

Sub-Series 1987

Item R5.17.08: 'A Part of Carleton' (17:33), 1987: Arrangement: Box 17; Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.25.08: Carleton Minorities Program, 1987: Eighth graders from schools in Minneapolis and St. Paul spent a week at Carleton in the summer to encourage them to consider going to college. Part of the Minnesota Minority Education Partnership, which seeks to encourage the retention and graduation of minority students in secondary and post-secondary schools. Includes classroom scenes with Rudolph Byrd and Ella Kelly.; Arrangement: Box 25; Other Information: 1. Orientation, 2. Interviews, 3. Reception 4. Writing, 5. Computer Lab; Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.38.5: Stratford at Carleton, 1987: Residency by the Young Company of the Stratford Shakespearan Festival includes workshops, performances, and convocation; Additional Date Information: 1987-01; Arrangement: Box 38; Other Information: Theater

Sub-Series 1989

Item R5.22.05: Carleton Summer Writing Program Summer 1989, 1989: Arrangement: Box 22; Other Information: produced by Ken Holmes and Ricci Reinbold; Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.O2.6: "Fall Color" #3, 1989: Campus scenes; Additional Date Information: 1989-09-29; Arrangement: Box O2
Item R5.O2.7: Campus scenes. Wayne Carver interview, partial., Circa 1989: Campus scenes (Sayles and the Chapel) during the winter until 16:13 into the video; the second portion of this video shows a brief interview with Wayne Carter about his experience getting out the window of a B-24.; Arrangement: Box O2
Item R5.O2.3: "Fall Color #1", 1989: Campus scenes; Additional Date Information: 1989-09-29; Arrangement: Box O2
Digital items R5.0.1259: Hillside Prairie, 1989; 1990: Video footage of Hillside Prairie in Cowling Arboretum. Audio describes the prairie and the surrounding area, including the restoration sites in the prairie, the types of plants, the insects present, as well as changes in the prairie over time. Includes video of the driving of the last rebar for the map system in the Hillside Prairie. Narrated by Mark McKone; Additional Date Information: 1989-07-13; 1989-07-15; 1989-07-20; 1990-09-02; Creator: Narrated by Mark McKone
Digital items R5.0.1261: McKnight Prairie, 1989: Video footage of McKnight Prairie. Audio describes plant species and native vegetation present in the prairie. Narrated by Mark McKone; Additional Date Information: 1989-06-23; Creator: Narrated by Mark McKone
Digital items R5.0.1263: Postage Stamp Prairie, 1989; 1990: Video footage of Postage Stamp Prairie in the Upper Cowling Arboretum. Audio discusses plant species in the prairie; recent plantings; restoration methods; changes in the prairie; controlled burns. Narrated by Mark McKone; Additional Date Information: 1989-08-28;1990-08-13; Creator: Narrated by Mark McKone

Sub-Series 1990

Item R5.36.1252: George Soule on Jeopardy! Seniors Tournament, 1990: Use Restrictions: Copyright not owned by Carleton College
Digital items R5.0.1257: Earth Day Field, 1990; 1991; 1992: Video footage of Earth Day Field in Cowling Arboretum. Audio describes the field and the surrounding areas, including how the field has been cultivated, the plants in the field, and the changes in the area from year to year - particularly changes in abundancy of certain plant types. Narrated by Mark McKone.; Additional Date Information: 1990-07-12; 1991-07-15; 1992-07-14; Creator: Narrated by Mark McKone
Digital items R5.0.1258: Hillside Prairie, 1990: Video footage of Hillside Prairie in Cowling Arboretum. Audio describes the prairie and the surrounding area, including the restoration sites in the prairie, the types of plants in the prairie, as well as the insects present. Narrated by Mark McKone; Additional Date Information: 1990-09-02; Creator: Narrated by Mark McKone

Sub-Series 1991

Item R5.17.09: Carleton College, 1991: Promotional video created by the Admissions Department; Arrangement: Box 17; Creator: Andrew Greenspan and Associates Video Production Service (producers); Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.19.13: Dry Lyman Lakes, 1991: Additional Date Information: 6/12/1991; Arrangement: Box 19; Originals or Copies Note: At 3:45, the recording switches to a copy of the Sexual Harassment Forum in 1991.; Physical Description: Video cassette
Digital items R5.0.1227: "Carleton College," A Production, 1991: Admissions video about Carleton from students' perspectives. Topics include Schiller, course curriculum, frisbee, study abroad programs, personal growth while attending Carleton, campus life.
Item R5.17.06: Admissions Video: Carleton College, 1991: Arrangement: Box 17; Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.28.05: Carleton College - Rough Cut, 1991: Arrangement: Box 28; Creator: Andrew Greenspan and Associates Video Production Service (producers); Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.35.2: "Carleton College", 1991: Promotional video created by the Admissions Department. Depicts classes, community and campus culture, proximity to twin cities, study abroad, and traditions (Schiller, traying, Friday flowers, and comps/thesis. People depicted - Kristiana Helmick '91 is mentioned working on her thesis; Arrangement: Box: 35

Sub-Series 1992

Digital items R5.0.1260: Lower Arboretum Field, 1992: Video footage of field in the Lower Arboretum called the 1991 Field. Audio describes the restoration and cultivation of field, the area surrounding the field, and plants in the field. Narrated by Mark McKone; Additional Date Information: 1992-09-19; Creator: Narrated by Mark McKone

Sub-Series 1993

Item R5.15.06: Financial Aid and Carleton's Future, 1993: Arrangement: Box 15; Arrangement: Box 33; Other Information: Feb. 1993; Physical Description: Video cassette

Sub-Series 1994

Item R5.25.07: Carleton College 1994 Football Recruiting video, 1994: Arrangement: Box 25; Physical Description: Video cassette

Sub-Series 1996

Item R5.35.10: Shanghai [Off Campus Studies], 1996: Group of people in a restaurant, with one person opening gifts and engaging in conversation; some cityscape views; Additional Date Information: 1996-12-14; Arrangement: Box: 35

Sub-Series 1997

Digital items R5.0.1228: Susan Phelps in Scotland June 1997, 1997: Footage of Susan Phelps Pearson Class of 1959 and artwork in Scotland

Sub-Series 1999

Digital items R5.0.1226: Carleton College In Our Own Voices, 1999: Admissions video about Carleton from students' perspectives
Digital items R5.0.1262: McKnight Prairie History, 1999: Paul Jensen discusses history of his work at the McKnight Prairie with Mark McKone and Myles Bakke. Paul discusses his work on preserving McKnight Prairie; Carleton's purchase of McKnight Prairie; the species present in the prairie; the history of the area; the development and restoration of the prairie; student work on the prairie; Additional Date Information: 1999-09-30; Creator: Mark McKone; Myles Bakke; Paul Jensen

Sub-Series 2000

Item R5.17.07: Admissions Video: Carleton College In Our Own Voices, 2000: Recording of Andy Greenspan & Associates (producers); Arrangement: Box 17; Other Information: Used by Admissions March 2000 to February 2007; Physical Description: Video cassette

Sub-Series 2003

Item R5.29.01: Carleton College Global Partners, 2003: Additional Date Information: 7/14/2003; Arrangement: Box 29; Physical Description: Video cassette

Sub-Series 2004

Digital items R5.0.1241: A History of the Knights of Carleton, 2004: Covers founding of a capella group to 2004
Item R5.35.1: "Carleton in Snow", 2004: Additional Date Information: 2004-02-20; Arrangement: Box: 35

Sub-Series 2005

Digital items R5.0.1184: Service Trip Volunteers on the Gulf Coast, 2005: Summary of Hurricane Katrina service trip and interviews with student volunteers; Additional Date Information: 2005-11-25; 2006-01-10

Sub-Series 2007

Digital items R5.0.1185: Carleton Is…, 2007: Informational video about Carleton from student perspective; Creator: Blue Moon Production; Use Restrictions: Copyright not owned by Carleton College

Sub-Series 2008

Digital items R5.0.1196: Sound the Bells, 2008: Documentary on Willis bell tower; Creator: Kate Trenerry
Digital items R5.0.1197: Geology Field Trip Videos, 2008: Videos of spring term geology field trip in Baraboo, WI; Additional Date Information: 2008-05-03;2008-05-06

Sub-Series 2009

Digital items R5.0.1198: Duck Bus: The Movie, 2009: Video about student band Duck Bus; Creator: Nate Ryan

Sub-Series 2010

Digital items R5.0.38: Arboretum Controlled Burns, 2010: Video of a controlled burn in the Cowling Arboretum with Nancy Braker, Arboretum Director; Additional Date Information: 2010-06-02; Creator: Josiah Burns

Sub-Series Undated

Digital items R5.0.1210: Susan Phelps Pearson Exhibit: Video tour of Susan Phelps Pearson's Class of 1959 art exhibit with commentary
Item R5.19.08: Carleton 1948 to 1953: Arrangement: Box 19; Physical Description: Video cassette
Item R5.22.02: Southeast Asia/China Trip: Arrangement: Box 22; Other Information: 1930s; Physical Description: Video cassette
Digital items R5.0.1215: Resume of Susan Phelps Pearson: Resume and artworks of Susan Phelps Pearson Class of 1959