Film, video and text in various formats., 1942 - 2002, bulk: 1942 - 2002
Dates
- 1942 - 2002
- Majority of material found within 1942 - 2002
Extent
From the Collection: 14.3 Linear Feet (8 Record Storage boxes, 2 drop front flat boxes 11x14", 4 3-ring album boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
8 5.25" and 69 3.5" diskettes containing files of Robert Hopkins' various manuscripts
11 VHS format videotapes on subjects including FDR, Harry Hopkins, Averell Harriman, the Casablanca Conference Revisited (1993), and Romani trials in Kosova
1 Large format Betacam SP cassette labeled "Hopkins Footage"
2 audio cassettes: NPR Talk of the Nation Presidents Series: FDR/WWII, November 28, 1994; Robert Hopkins: Prelude to the Yalta Conference
5 8mm color motion picture films labeled variously: (1)"Africa - Algiers - Amunition ships exploding & sinking; Algiers post office - War Memorial; Sleeping Arab; Aletti Hotel; Tedessa - Constantine - Philipville [sic]" (2) "Africa & Normandy - Constantine - R.H. cameraman - Tunisian Resort - G.I. [unclear] - RH w/ Free French in Normandy" (3)"Victory Parade Tunis - Downed German Aircraft" (4) "Victory Interviews Tunis - GI's relaxing" (5) "Morocco Water supply assm't - Horse-drawn car - Oasis"
Box also contains an acrylic- encased, white metal Service Award from the CIA for Hopkins' service from 1952-1980
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu