Program

Preservation and Access: Preservation/Access Projects

Period of Performance

7/1/2006 - 12/31/2009

Funding Totals

$164,929.00 (approved)
$164,929.00 (awarded)


Preserving and Cataloging Films of Alaska Native Communities

FAIN: PA-52085-06

University of Alaska, Fairbanks (Fairbanks, AK 99775-7500)
Dirk Tordoff (Project Director: July 2005 to April 2010)

Preserving and cataloging 150 reels (62,500 feet) of 16mm film documenting the history and culture of Alaska Native communities from the 1940s to 1975. The project would repair and rehouse the film, create online finding aids, and produce copies for scholarly and educational uses.