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Box1-UMLD1
Box1a-UMLD1
Box2-033876
Box3-033877
Box4-033196
Box5-033197
Box6-033198
Box7-033199
Box8-033201
Box9-033202
Box10-034049
Box11-006991
Box12-070089
Box13-070090
Box14-070091
Box15-070092
Box16-070093
Box17-012431
Box18-012572
Box19-UMLD1
OSP1-Ellis
OSP2-Ellis
OSP3-Ellis
OSP4-Ellis
OSP5-Ellis
OSP6-Ellis
OSP7-Ellis

Record Group: 4 UW
Record Sub-Group: 10
Records Title: UM-System; President's Office; University Relations; Promotional Films
Dates: 1964-1986
Volume: 19 cubic feet, 23.75 linear feet

Scope and Content Note

(A78-66; A81-39; A86-53; A93-87; A03-64; A03-72; A07-113)
This Record Sub-Group contains University of Missouri System University Relations promotional films, in a variety of formats and depicting events and individuals on all four MU campuses (1964-1986). A limited number of production and promotional files for the film are included in the Sub-Group. Topics of these films include commencement exercises, public service announcements, sporting events, departmental films, and historical occasions and anniversaries related to the University of Missouri. The Sub-Group also contains a few photographs and negatives, often for publicity and promotional use.

Note to Researchers: Some of the dates given in the inventory refer to the production date of the master or its copies.
Duplicate films may be made from UMC Archives' Masters and Originals. Follow this link for related materials from KOMU TV and Missouri Forum Record Group 11 C, Sub-Group 10, Series 3 and 4. For films made or received by UMC's Office of Public Information, see Record Group 1 C, Sub-Group 46, Series 16.

Note to Archivist: A number of the films in this collection are master elements used in the production of the final printing of a film.

Series Descriptions:

This Sub-Group is not divided into separate records series. Arrangement is by original order.

Inventory

Box 1

Note to Archivst: Film Nos. 3, 4, and 5 originally in Box 1 consisted of numerous individual clips spliced together onto large reels. In 2016 these individual clips were placed onto separate reels. This necessitated adding an additional box (Box 1a) to the collection.
Film 7 consisted of eight individual reels of public service announcements which have now been listed separately in Box 1 of this finding aid.

Film 1 - "Compass of The Mind" Soundtrack, 1970 [1/4" audio tape]

Film 2 - UMC Commencement with Homer C. Wadsworth address, 1964 [digital transfer available]

Film Reel - UMKC Campus Scenes [small box]

Film Reel - UMC Students Paying Fees, Fall 1972 [small box]

Film Reel - "Search For Solutions" 2 [small box]

Film Reel - UMC Newspaper Lab and KOMU scenes [small box]

Film Reel - UMKC Students [small box]

Film Reel - UMKC Campus Scenes (footage of scenes from the UMKC Conservatory of Music, including footage of ballet dancers and students playing instruments) [small box]

Film Reel - Beagle Research (footage of beagles and beagle puppies running around and playing) [small box]

Film Reel - UMKC Biology Lake Research (footage of biology researchers in a powerboat on a lake) [7.5" container]

Film Reel - Sinclair Comparative Medical Research Farm scenes [7.5" container]

Film Reel - UMKC Physical Facilities [7.5" container]

Film Reel - UMC Students and Campus Scenes 1 (footage includes various scenes of students around campus, includes footage from an unknown graduation on Francis Quadrangle) [7.5" container]

Film Reel - UMKC Veterinary and Medical School scenes [1 of 3 reels in 10" container]

Film Reel - "Search For Solutions" 1 [1 of 3 reels in 10" container]

Film Reel - UMKC Medical School scenes [1 of 3 reels in 10" container]

Film Reel - UMSL Traffic and Campus Scenes [1 of 3 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMKC Houses and Campus Scenes [1 of 3 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Police Training [1 of 3 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Students (footage of students on an unknown campus) [1 of 7 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Summer Graduation 1971 [1 of 7 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMKC Conservatory of Music (footage inside of UMKC Conservatory of Music showing students dancing, including ballet dancers) [1 of 7 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Library Scenes [1 of 7 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - "Virginia Fisher" [1 of 7 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Campus Scenes (UMC?) [1 of 7 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Hearnes Center Graduation 1972 [1 of 7 reels in 12" container]

Film 6 - "Compass of the Mind" (six reels), n.d.

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement No. 1 - M.U. TV - Map (runtime: 60 seconds) [small box]

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement No. 4 - M.U. TV - Something for Everyone (runtime: 60 seconds) [small box]

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement (Missouri Broadcasters Association Film Spot) - University of Missouri: Physicians (runtime: 30 seconds) [small box]

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement (Missouri Broadcasters Association Film Spot) - University of Missouri: Law Enforcement (runtime: 20 seconds) [small box]

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement (Missouri Broadcasters Association Film Spot) - University of Missouri: Ecology (runtime: 60 seconds), 31 July, 1972 [small box]

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement (Missouri Broadcasters Association Film Spot) - University of Missouri (runtime: 60 seconds) [small box]

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement (Missouri Broadcasters Association Film Spot) - University of Missouri (runtime: 30 seconds) [small box]

Film Reel - Public Service Announcement (Missouri Broadcasters Association Film Spot) - Your University Involves You (runtime: 60 seconds) [small box]

Box 1a

Film Reel - UMC Students Football Game (footage of fans at a football game vs. Iowa State niversity) [1 of 3 reels in 10" container]

Film Reel - UMC and UMKC Campus Scenes [1 of 3 reels in 10" container]

Film Reel - UMC Students and Campus Scenes 3 (footage of students eating, relaxing, swimming, playing volleyball, playing the guitar, sitting in class; also contains footage of a stuffed tiger at an unknown football game and aerial footage of Memorial Union and Jesse Hall) [1 of 3 reels in 10" container]

Film Reel - UMC Students Basketball and Art Exhibit (footage of students playing basketball and viewing art at an art exhibit) [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMSL Traffic [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMR Graduation [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Students and Campus Scenes 2 (footage of students lining a street and sitting on roof tops for an unknown event (Campus Town Races?), scenes of students in various places around campus, and students attending an outdoor concert) [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMR Students [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Reactor Research Facility [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Firefighter Seminar (footage of burning cars outside of the Hearnes Center) [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Summer Graduation 1970 [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Environment Outs (footage of meetings for the College of Agriculture, footage of UMKC College of Pharmacy, footage of children getting on a school bus and eating in a cafeteria, clips of people spraying spray paint) [1 of 5 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Four Campus Seal (footage of the UM System Seal) [1 of 5 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Theatre (contains multiple takes of a woman pretending to be shot) [1 of 5 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Veterinary Medicine [1 of 5 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Titles and Credits [1 of 5 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Quail Research (footage of two men hunting quail in a field) [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMR Tornado Research (footage of storms and tornadoes, people seeking shelter) [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - Image Analysis [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Reactor and Computer [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - General Outs [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMC Trace Substance Lab [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - 1972 Doctor PSA Outs [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Film Reel - UMR Wind and Wave Research [1 of 4 reels in 12" container]

Box 2

Film 1 - "You, Me and Missouri: A State of Change," 1974. [VHS tape copy available; stored with film]

Film 2 - "Environment: Don't Throw It Away," n.d.

Film 3 - "What Is a Professor?" n.d.

FF 1 - Informational broadsheet for film "You, Me and Missouri: A State of Change," 1974

Box 3

UMR: "Heavy Oil"
UMKC: "Animal Behavior - Wolves"
UMKC: "Woman Dentist"
UMKC: "Music Therapy"
UMKC: "Vanguard Theater"
UMKC: "Inner Space"
UMKC: "Animal Behavior - Orangutans"
UMKC: "Computer Generated Videos"
UMC: "Handicapped Campus"
UMR: "Water Jet"

FF 1 - UMR: Heavy Oil

FF 2 - Animal Behavior - Wolves

FF 3 - Woman Dentist

FF 4 - UMKC: Music Therapy

FF 5 - UMKC: Vanguard Theater

FF 6 - UMKC: Inner Space

FF 7 - Animal Behavior - Orangutans

FF 8 - Computer Generated Video

FF 9 - UMC: Handicapped Campus

FF 10 - UMR: Water Jet

Box 4

UM: "Francis Quadrangle" (two reels)
UMR: "Wood Chips and Coal"
UMR: "Mine Roof Research" (two reels)
UMC: "Fiddler" (two reels)
UMC: "Rusk Rehabilitation" (digital transfer available)
UMSL: "Community Education"
UMSL: "Doctor Larry Baker, Blind Professor" (two reels)
UMSL: "Plant Tumor Research" (two reels)
UMSL Extension: "Lake Front Property" (two reels)
UMSL - "10 Year Birthday"

FF 1 - UMC: Francis Quadrangle

FF 2 - Wood Chips and Coal

FF 3 - UMR: Mine Roof Research

FF 4 - UMC: Fiddler

FF 5 - Rusk Rehab Center

FF 6 - Community Education

FF 7 - UMSL: Doctor Larry Baker, Blind Professor

FF 8 - Plant Tumor Research

FF 9 - UMSL: Lake Front Property

FF 10 - UMSL: 10-Year Birthday

Box 5

Film 1 - Cygnet Project, 2/7/1979

Film 2 - Missouri Basketball Highlights, 1978-1979

Film 3 - LandSat Analysis: Johansen, 10/10/1978

Film 4 - UMKC Learning Center

Box 6

Film 1 - Bingham Introduction - Olson, 3/19/1979

Film 2 - Bingham Film

Film 3 - Bingham Introduction - Olson, 3/14/1979

Film 4 - Bingham Introduction - Olson

Box 7

Film 1 - "Water Jet Drilling in Lab and Field"

Film 2 - "Professors," 2/1983

Film 3 - "Presidential Announcement," 6/18/1984

Film 4 - Band film, 3/1983

Film 5 - Water Treatment (two reels)

Film 6 - University of Missouri Logo, 10/3/1980

Box 8

Film 1 - "Search for Tomorrow"

Film 2 - "You, Me and Missouri: A State of Change," 16mm master elements, 8/28/1974

Film 3 - Alumni

Box 9

Film 4 - Band Film, 10/20/1982

Film 5 - Band Film, 11/4/1982

Film 6 - Band Film, 12/30/1982

Box 10

Film 1 - "Research: The Untraveled World" (two reels)

Film 2 - Olson Introduction, 5/5/1983

Film 3 - Bingham Introduction - Olson, 6/28/1979

Film 4 - "Mack Jones: Cocktail Shakespeare"

Film 5 - Bridge Testing

Film 6 - Human Performance Lab

Box 11

Film 1 - 16mm - Energy Series 1, 2, and 3, n.d.

Film 2 - 16mm - University of Missouri Curators' Budget Statements, 12/19/1975 [run time: 4:45]

Film 3 - 16mm - University of Missouri President's Home - Television spot (color, no audio), n.d.

Film 4 - 16mm - "Environment, University Involves You" - Public Service Message, n.d.

Film 5 - 16mm - Lead, A Four Letter Worry - Encouters with Science, n.d.

Film 6 - 16mm magnetic audio - Water Resources Project Rivers, 3/31/1976

Film 7 - 16mm - Billings in Court, 4/24/1972

Film 8 - 16mm - Brady - Billings at St. Louis, 3/20/1972

Item 9 - Audio Tape (1/4-inch) - Doctor Howard Rusk (interview for Rusk Rehabilitation film clip, digital transfer available), n.d.

Film 10 - 16mm - University of Missouri, n.d.

Film 11 - 16mm - UMC Campus, n.d.

Film 12 - 16mm - University of Missouri - Public Service Announcement, n.d.

Film 13 - 16mm - Bingham Introduction - University of Missouri President James Olson, n.d.

Film 14 - 16mm - President's Home, 9/1971

Film 15 - 16mm - University of Missouri Learning Center, n.d.

FF 1A [Item 16] - "Marching Mizzou" Film Publicity - photographs (shots, some captioned, include band members, Director Alexander Pickard, film crew, performance in parking lot of the Broadway Shopping Center in front of the Cinema movie theater), ca. 1980s

FF 1B [Item 16] - University of Missouri Band and Singers Scholarship Fund Record (7-inch, 33 1/3 rpm, Century Custom Records, No. 22803: Every True Son, Fight Tiger, Old Missouri, Now Let Me Fly, Under The Double Eagle, El Capitan), n.d.

FF 2 [Item 17] - University of Missouri Display in Jesse Hall (negatives), n.d.

FF 3 [Item 18] - University Hospital (color negative and slide), ca. 1978

FF 4 [Item 19] - Photographic negatives and proof sheet: Board of Curators; Columbia campus (Quadrangle, Neff Hall, Whitten Hall, Ellis Library, Confederate Rock or Marker, North Gate, Memorial Union), ca. 1979

FF 5 [Item 19] - University of Missouri Faculty - Photographic prints used in publications (includes faculty and scenes from all campuses: Richard Armitage, William C. Myers, Fred Kling, Avis Tucker, Billings, Doyle Patterson, John Sam Williamson, Pleasant Smith, Robert Brady, Oliver B. Ferguson, Donald A. B. Lindberg, Dennis Grev, William C. Hamlin, Warren Fleming), ca. 1970s

FF 6 [Item 19] - Construction - Photographic prints (includes construction of MU General Classroom Building showing old Atmospheric Sciences house), n.d.

FF 7 [Item 19] - Students - Photographic prints (includes a variety of scenes: library, commencement, UMKC Heritage Singers with Chancellor Olson, Southwest Missouri Center), n.d.

FF 8 [Item 19] - University of Missouri President John Weaver - Photographic print and negatives (includes Weaver holding envelope celebrating the centennial of the University of Missouri at Rolla), ca. 1970

FF 9 [Item 19] - Athletics - Photographic prints (MU archery, MU football, UMKC U-Club), ca. 1969

FF 10 [Item 20] - President C. B. Ratchford, Dale Bowling, Maurine Woolf, Ray Bezoni (color negatives and prints), ca. 1974

Box 12

Film 1 - "Mizzou," 1986 (16mm magnetic; 1 reel/core)

Film 2 - 1984 Missouri Tiger Football Highlights, 1985 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 3 - Bingham (short version), 1981 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 4 - Bingham (short version), 1981 (16mm magnetic; 2 reels/cores)

Film 5 - College: Check it Out!, 1985 (16mm optical; 4 reels/cores)

Film 6 - College: Check it Out!, 1985 (16mm magnetic; 1 reel/core)

Film 7 - College: Check it Out!, 1985 (16mm magnetic; 1 reel/core)

Box 13

Film 1 - "Extension: People to People," 1983 (16mm; 4 reels/cores)

Film 2 - "Simple Gifts," 1984 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 3 - Search for Apollo, 1981 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 4 - Search for Apollo, 1981 (16mm magnetic; 1 reel/core)

Film 5 - Search for Apollo, 1981 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 6 - Search for Apollo (short version), 1981 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Box 14

Film 1 - "Missouri Gold," 1982 (16mm; 3 reels/cores)

Film 2 - "Missouri Gold," 1982 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 3 - "Missouri Gold," n.d.

Film 4 - Research - The Untraveled World (long version), 1979 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Box 15

Film 1 - "Extension: People to People," 1984 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 2 - Mack Jones -- Cocktail Shakespeare, 1980 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 3 - Marching Mizzou, 1984 (16mm; 1 reel/core)

Film 4 - Marching Mizzou, 1983 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 5 - University of Missouri Logo, n.d (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Box 16

Film 1 - Search for Apollo (short version), 1981 (16mm; 4 reels/cores)

Film 2 - Search for Apollo (short version), 1981 (magnetic tracks and 16mm; 8 reels/cores)

Box 17

Film 1 - College: Check it Out!, 1985 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 2 - Marching Mizzou, 1983 (16mm; 5 reels/cores)

Film 3 - Mack Jones -- Cocktail Shakespeare, 1980 (16mm; 4 reels/cores)

Box 18

Film 1 - University of Missouri-Columbia promotional spot, 1982 (16mm; 1 reels/cores)

Film 2 - Mizzou '85, 1986 (16mm; 2 reels/cores)

Film 3 - Research - The Untraveled World (short version), 1981 (16mm; 4 reels/cores)

Film 4 - Presidential Announcement, 1984 (16mm color; 1 reels/cores)

Film 5 - University of Missouri-Columbia Public Service Announcements, n.d. (16mm and 1/4" audio; 9 reels/cores)

Box 19

Film 1 - George Caleb Bingham (short version), 1978 (16mm; 1 reel, final print)

Film 2 - George Caleb Bingham (long version), 1978 (16mm; 1 reel, final print. Digital video transfer of this reel available)

Film 3 - Search for Apollo, 1981 (16mm; 1 reel, final print. Digital video transfer of this reel available)

Film 4 - Missouri Gold, 1982 (16mm; 1 reel, final print)

Film 5 - College: Check it Out!, 1985 (16mm; 1 reel, final print)

OSP 1

Film 1 - Bingham (7/25/1978; two reels)

Film 2 - "Mack Jones: Cocktail Shakespeare"

Film 3 - "Search for Tomorrow"

OSP 2

Film 1 - Bingham

Film 2 - Missouri Tomorrow

Film 3 - Bingham (three reels)

Film 4 - Marching Mizzou, 2/8/1980

OSP 3

Film 1 - Bingham

Film 2 - Bingham

Film 3 - Bingham

Film 4 - Bingham

OSP 4

Film 1 - Marching Mizzou, print #103

Film 2 - Marching Mizzou, print #104

OSP 5

Film 1 - Campus aerials, 1975 (16mm; 2 reels/cores, digital transfer available)

Film 2 - Research - The Untraveled World, n.d. (16mm; 1 reel/core)

Film 3 - Vision Association: A Sense of Community, n.d. (16mm; 1 reel/core, digital transfer available)

OSP 6

Film 1 - Bingham, n.d. (35mm magnetic 3-track only; 1 reel)

OSP 7

Film 1 - Marching Mizzou, n.d. (35mm magnetic; 1 reel)

Film 2 - Search for Apollo, n.d. (35mm magnetic 3-track only; 1 reel)

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