Robert J. Flaherty John Howard Benson Documentary Film (23.10)
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
2 College StreetProvidence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-709-5922
Collection Overview
| Title: | Robert J. Flaherty John Howard Benson Documentary Film |
| Date range: | 1944-1977, (bulk 1944-1977) |
| Creator: | Flaherty, Robert J., 1884-1951 |
| Extent: | 15,000 feet reel(s) |
| Abstract: | 16mm footage from an unfinished film by Robert J. Flaherty documenting the calligraphy and stone-carving work of RISD Professor John Howard Benson. Includes film footage from subsequent attempts (1950s) to complete the film. |
| Language of materials: | English. |
| Repository: | Rhode Island School of Design Archives , University Archives |
| Collection number: | 23.10 |
