- unitid
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{"value"=>"186155", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"b22905663", "type"=>"local_b"}
{"value"=>"Sc MIRS Collins 2017-06", "type"=>"local_call"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1984 April 10", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1984-04-10"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Kathleen Collins moving image collection"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 video_recording", "unit"=>"video_recordings"}]}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division</span>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Kathleen Collins (1941-1988) was a filmmaker, director, playwright, author, and professor. The collection contains one video of an interview with Collins dated April 10, 1984."}
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"English"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Collins, Kathleen, 1942-1988", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Kathleen Collins (1941-1988) was a filmmaker, director, playwright, and author. She was a professor of film history and screenwriting in the Theatre Arts Department at City University of New York (CUNY), City College from 1974 to 1988.</p> <p>Collins began as a film editor at National Educational Television. Her first film, <span class=\"title\">The Cruz Brothers and Miss Malloy</span> (1980), was never theatrically released. Collins directed, co-produced, and wrote the screenplay for her second film <span class=\"title\">Losing Ground</span> (1982). The film was the second full-length feature to be directed by a Black woman. The first was <span class=\"title\">Will</span> (1981) by Jessie Maples.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>The collection contains one video of an interview with Collins dated April 10, 1984.</p>"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Purchase, Estate of Kathleen Conwell Prettyman, 2017.</p>"}
- sponsor
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{"value"=>"An anonymous donor funded preliminary processing for this collection. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation supported a research library-wide grant for the digitization, and funded the Schomburg for the description and production of the finding aid as part of The Next Century of Black Studies Project."}
- revisiondesc
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{"value"=>"Extent notes updated to facilitate public access by Lyric Benjamin-Hunter.", "date"=>"2026-04-22"}
- date_start
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1984-04-10
- keydate
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1984-04-10
- date_end
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1984-04-10
- date_inclusive_start
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1984
- date_inclusive_end
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1984
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"Kathleen Collins moving image collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division, The New York Public Library"}