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Curtis Fawson video tapes of Tongan culture

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2939

Scope and Contents

Eighteen video tapes (numbered 1-12, 14-19) on Tongan culture. Filmed by Curtis Fawson, with Eric Shumway serving as interpreter. Includes footage of a centennial celebration, a royal wedding, and of the King's visit to Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates

  • approximately 1990-2000

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Curtis Fawson video tapes of Tongan culture must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

18 videocassettes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred; S. Todd Stubbs, Center for Instructional Design, Brigham Young University.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

Title
Register of Curtis Fawson video tapes of Tongan culture
Author
Abe Austin
Date
2012 May 2
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States