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- Title
- It's Your Business: Patron of the Arts: Who Pays the Ticket?
- Date(s)
- 1981-04-14
- Description
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Episode #86. Meryl Comer leads a debate on public vs. private sector funding of arts and humanities programs in the United States. Guests are E. G. Marshall (Actor), Herbert Schmertz (Vice President - Mobil Oil Corporation), Joseph Duffey (Chairman - National Endowment for the Humanities), and Dr. Richard Lesher (President - U.S. Chamber of Commerce). Includes advertisements for Amway, Anheuser-Busch, and Nation's Business.
- Collection ID
- Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1993.230)
- Hagley ID
- VID_1993230_ep86
- Collection
- Chamber of Commerce of the United States collections
- Title
- The New Yorker Special
- Date(s)
- 1985
- Contributor(s)
- National Endowment for the Humanities (Sponsor), New York State Council on the Arts (Sponsor), D'Aquisto, James (Narrator), Hall, Jim, 1930-2013 (Instrumentalist)
- Description
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Film celebrating the art of guitar making, featuring New York jazz musician and luthier James "Jimmy" D'Aquisto. Shows footage of D'Aquisto building a guitar as he speaks about his personal journey to becoming an instrument manufacturer, including his time as an apprentice to legendary guitar maker John D'Angelico. D'Aquisto also details about how he builds his instruments and explains the structure of an acoustic guitar. Film ends with jazz musician Jim Hall performing with one of D'Aquisto...
Show moreFilm celebrating the art of guitar making, featuring New York jazz musician and luthier James "Jimmy" D'Aquisto. Shows footage of D'Aquisto building a guitar as he speaks about his personal journey to becoming an instrument manufacturer, including his time as an apprentice to legendary guitar maker John D'Angelico. D'Aquisto also details about how he builds his instruments and explains the structure of an acoustic guitar. Film ends with jazz musician Jim Hall performing with one of D'Aquisto's guitars.
Show less - Collection ID
- Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2018222_FC319
- Collection
- Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection