Lewis Varick Frissell papers, (Record no. 39482)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number mm 77055277
NUCMC control number ms 78001720
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
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072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code R
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Frissell, Lewis Varick,
Dates associated with a name 1903-1931.
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Lewis Varick Frissell papers,
Inclusive dates 1917-1970
Bulk dates (bulk 1925-1931).
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 650
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300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 5
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300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 2
Type of unit linear feet.
506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Open to research.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Correspondence, diary, drafts of writings, film scripts and other production materials, business records, family papers, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and other papers relating to Frissell's exploration of the Unknown and Hamilton (now Churchill) River areas in Labrador, Newfoundland, in 1925; membership in the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club; and production of the films, The Great Arctic Seal Hunt (1928) and The Viking (1931). Later materials relate to Frissell's disappearance in a shipwreck while on location for The Viking, and attempts by members of his family to ascertain and publicize the facts of his career. Correspondents include George Allan England, Robert Joseph Flaherty, and Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell.
544 ## - LOCATION OF OTHER ARCHIVAL MATERIALS NOTE
Materials specified Some photographs
Provenance transferred to
Custodian Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
Biographical or historical data Explorer and cinematographer. Known as Varick Frissell.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Collection material in English.
555 8# - CUMULATIVE INDEX/FINDING AIDS NOTE
Cumulative index/finding aids note Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Flaherty, Robert Joseph,
Dates associated with a name 1884-1951
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name England, George Allan,
Dates associated with a name 1877-1936
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason,
Titles and other words associated with a name Sir,
Dates associated with a name 1865-1940
Form subdivision Correspondence.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Explorers Club.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Motion picture plays.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Motion pictures
General subdivision Production and direction.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Shipwrecks.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Arctic regions
General subdivision Discovery and exploration.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Newfoundland and Labrador
General subdivision Discovery and exploration.
630 04 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Great Arctic Seal Hunt (Motion picture)
630 04 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title The Viking (Motion picture)
651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Churchill River (N.L.)
General subdivision Discovery and exploration.
651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Unknown River (N.L.)
General subdivision Discovery and exploration.
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Cinematographers.
Source of term itoamc
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Explorers.
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