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DVDs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Optical disks used primarily for storing video and data; they are the same size as compact discs, but designed to hold approximately seven times more digital information, including multiple layers. DVDs are generally one-sided, and hold 4.7 gigabytes of information.

Found in 3532 Collections and/or Records:

The Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1990

 Item — Carton 27: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239239715], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 10 Sub-Series 3
Dates: 1990
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen papers, audio-visual recordings, and artifacts / Gail S. Halvorsen papers on post-military retirement / Gail S. Halvorsen collection of video, audio and digital media / Gail S. Halvorsen collection of computer discs

The Fall of the Berlin Wall, 2004 November 9

 Item — Carton 27: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239239715], Folder: 30
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 10 Sub-Series 3
Dates: 2004 November 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen papers, audio-visual recordings, and artifacts / Gail S. Halvorsen papers on post-military retirement / Gail S. Halvorsen collection of video, audio and digital media / Gail S. Halvorsen collection of computer discs

The first vision : the visitation of the Father and the Son to Joseph Smith / The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints presents ; a Brigham Young University production ;, 1975-1976

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5625 Series 3 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents Film was released in 1976, and was produced by the Brigham Young University Motion Picture Department for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It focuses on the experience of Joseph Smith in 1820 that had lead to his vision of God and Jesus Christ. The film was made for the purpose of missionary work and to be used in church visitor centers. The collection contains a DVD copy of the film, one on videocassette, one on a church history compilation VHS entitled "Moments from Church...
Dates: 1975-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 5625, David Kent Jacobs collection on Mormon films / David Kent Jacobs DVD copies of collection of films

The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), 1965

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 3 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 36
Scope and Contents

Contains the script, a photograph, and a print of the film "The Flight of the Phoenix." A reference DVD is also included.

Dates: 1965
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2157, James Stewart papers / James Stewart papers on motion pictures / James Stewart papers on films

The George Gobel Show, 1955

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 4 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains film prints from the television program "The George Gobel Show." A reference DVD is also included.

Dates: 1955
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2157, James Stewart papers / James Stewart papers on television / James Stewart papers on television shows

The Fred and Mary Helen story : a true love story, 1913-2013

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239243451]
Identifier: MSS 9038
Scope and Contents Contains two DVDs of the story of Fred and Mary Helen's lives made by their son, Steven Giles, with the help of his siblings. He used a mixture of voiceover with primary source photos, oral interviews with himself and siblings, and photos of documents such as birth and wedding certificates. These DVDs are a family history of Fred and Mary Helen Giles from 1913-2013, told by Fred and Mary Helen's children. A large portion deals with time in Wyoming, working in the agriculture business and...
Dates: 2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / The Fred and Mary Helen story : a true love story, 1913-2013

The Glenn Miller story (1954), 1953, 1985

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 3 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 22
Scope and Contents

Contains a script, award, brochure, poster, a film print, and a VHS recording related to the film "The Glenn Miller Story." A reference DVD is also included.

Dates: 1953; 1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2157, James Stewart papers / James Stewart papers on motion pictures / James Stewart papers on films

The hickory stick, approximately 1950

 Item — Box 387: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233615258]
Identifier: UA 5426 Series 3 Item 2793
Scope and Contents

Film dramatizing how a fifth-grade teacher maintains an orderly atmosphere for learning, and helps students cope with their behavior and learning problems.

Dates: approximately 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 5426, Intercollegiate Athletics films / Intercollegiate Athletics reference DVDs

The Jack Benny Show, 1963-1964

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 4 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains film prints from the television program The Jack Benny Show. A reference DVD is also included.

Dates: 1963-1964
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2157, James Stewart papers / James Stewart papers on television / James Stewart papers on television shows

The mailbox / a Brigham Young University production ; producer-director, David K. Jacobs ; screenplay, David K. Jacobs, 1977-1979

 Sub-Series — Box 1: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197235218689], disk: 11
Identifier: UA 5625 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Film was released in 1977 by Brigham Young University Motion Picture Department, and tells the story of an elderly lady who walks to her mailbox everyday hoping to hear from her family, who all live far away. The collection contains a DVD copy of two copies of the film, one in videocassete form and the other on a film reel. Dated 1977-1979.

Dates: 1977-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 5625, David Kent Jacobs collection on Mormon films / David Kent Jacobs DVD copies of collection of films

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