Browse and watch selected audiovisual collection items from across the Smithsonian's Audiovisual Media Preservation Initiative (AVMPI) partner museum units and research centers.
Explore Our Audiovisual Collections
Browse and watch selected audiovisual collection items from across the Smithsonian's AVMPI partner museum units and research centers.
Did you know?
The Smithsonian's 22 museums and research centers hold over 300,000 analog audiovisual collection items. The AVMPI is a 7-year initiative committed to their preservation and digitization.
AVMPI-Media
Skip to facets for narrowing search results
Skip to search results
- Cab Calloway Home Movie #5
-
Deaf Folklore at the 1981 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
-
Selena interview, 1994
-
Alexander Graham Bell's Voice, Recorded April 15, 1885
- Black Journal: 22; The Black G.I.
-
Construction of Mount Rushmore National Memorial (ca 1927)
-
Here At The Smithsonian: Restoring it "Wright"
-
Count Us In
-
All the Signs from Houston to Galveston and Back
-
Harold M. Anderson Black Wall Street Film Collection
-
Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies: Reel 1
-
1946 Mexican-U.S. Border -- Mexico
-
Historic footage of Bamiyan statues
-
Donation Ceremony for M*A*S*H Objects to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History
-
Hands of Inge
-
J. Max Bond, Sr. Home Movie #1: Afghanistan
-
Rope Skipping--Basic Steps (1965)
-
Murals and other artworks of the 1939 New York World's Fair, part 1 of 2
-
Murals and other artworks of the 1939 New York World's Fair, part 2 of 2
-
Michael Holman Family Home Movie #18
-
Black Journal: 5; The World of Julian Bond
-
A People's Convention
-
Black Journal: 23; The Nation of Common Sense
-
South Africa Uncensored
Facets
-
Resource Type
- filter Video recordings 242 Exclude Video recordings
- filter Home movies 47 Exclude Home movies
- filter color films (visual works) 47 Exclude color films (visual works)
- filter silent films 46 Exclude silent films
- filter 16mm (photographic film size) 43 Exclude 16mm (photographic film size)
- filter sound films 26 Exclude sound films
- filter black-and-white films (visual works) 24 Exclude black-and-white films (visual works)
- filter 8mm (photographic film size) 20 Exclude 8mm (photographic film size)
- filter Super 8 10 Exclude Super 8
- filter short subjects 9 Exclude short subjects
- Culture
- Date
-
Place
- filter North and Central America 45 Exclude North and Central America
- filter United States 42 Exclude United States
- filter Europe 20 Exclude Europe
- filter New York City 15 Exclude New York City
- filter Italy 9 Exclude Italy
- filter Paris 8 Exclude Paris
- filter Asia 7 Exclude Asia
- filter California 7 Exclude California
- filter New York County 7 Exclude New York County
- filter Oklahoma 7 Exclude Oklahoma
-
Set Name
- filter HSFAFilmClips 172 Exclude HSFAFilmClips
- filter National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 73 Exclude National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- filter Time-based Media - Moving Images 72 Exclude Time-based Media - Moving Images
- filter SIArchives 37 Exclude SIArchives
- filter Michael Holman Family Collection 30 Exclude Michael Holman Family Collection
- filter SmithsonianAAA 21 Exclude SmithsonianAAA
- filter Pearl Bowser Collection 19 Exclude Pearl Bowser Collection
- filter Black Journal 8 Exclude Black Journal
- filter Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies 7 Exclude Rev. S.S. Jones Home Movies
- filter J. Max Bond, Sr. Family Home Movies 5 Exclude J. Max Bond, Sr. Family Home Movies
-
Topic
- filter Education 218 Exclude Education
- filter Anthropology 172 Exclude Anthropology
- filter Motion pictures 55 Exclude Motion pictures
- filter Museums 38 Exclude Museums
- filter Family 37 Exclude Family
- filter Description and travel 34 Exclude Description and travel
- filter Art, American 21 Exclude Art, American
- filter Religion 18 Exclude Religion
- filter Film & Animation 13 Exclude Film & Animation
- filter Children 12 Exclude Children
- Media Usage
- Metadata Usage