Box VI.201

Scope and Contents: This series includes video formats either created by or about the Polaroid Corporation. The formats include U-matic, Beta, VHS, and open reel video. Content includes Polaroid history, shareholder's and quarterly business meetings, television commercials, press conferences, focus groups, trade shows, and events. Also included are local news segments about Polaroid (in particular the company's 50th Anniversary), PBS shows, such as Dinner at Julia's, which Polaroid sponsored, and a short clip...

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You can hear Land in background until about 11:35, but there is way too much static. Then Land is talking to employees, though the volume is very low and sometimes interrupted by buzzing or static. Very difficult to hear what is being said, audio comes in and out. Around 19:00, talks about the importance of efficiency and desire for employees to increase work on new products. Focuses on sunglasses and new product to take the place of visors.

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Land focuses on money and investment, government funding, sales, stockholders' position in the company, employee productivity. Talks more about working climate and benefits for employees starting around 17:00.

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Land talks more about working climate and benefits for employees, joint responsibility, goals for Polaroid.

Scope and Contents: Male narrator talks about the history of Polaroid and its role in scientific fields and many industries. It includes a number of clips from Land's own speeches to Polaroid employees and other audiences; he talks specifically about Vectographs, wartime projects, and then gets into one-step photography story, Jordan Marsh debut. That goes to around 10:00. Then goes on to talk about Polaroids moves in the early 1950s. Around 11:00 moves into late 1950s/early 1960s. There are some other Polaroid...

Scope and Contents: This series includes recorded sound audio created by the Polaroid Corporation. The bulk of the formats are compact audiocassette tapes and 1/4 inch open reel audio tapes. The content varies widely and includes recordings of annual shareholder's meetings, press conferences, commercials, discussions about the development of various products including vectographs and Polavision, Dr. Land's speeches and lectures at different events, and interviews with key Polaroid executives including Edwin...

Scope and Contents: This series includes recorded sound audio created by the Polaroid Corporation. The bulk of the formats are compact audiocassette tapes and 1/4 inch open reel audio tapes. The content varies widely and includes recordings of annual shareholder's meetings, press conferences, commercials, discussions about the development of various products including vectographs and Polavision, Dr. Land's speeches and lectures at different events, and interviews with key Polaroid executives including Edwin...

Scope and Contents: This series includes recorded sound audio created by the Polaroid Corporation. The bulk of the formats are compact audiocassette tapes and 1/4 inch open reel audio tapes. The content varies widely and includes recordings of annual shareholder's meetings, press conferences, commercials, discussions about the development of various products including vectographs and Polavision, Dr. Land's speeches and lectures at different events, and interviews with key Polaroid executives including Edwin...

Scope and Contents: This series includes recorded sound audio created by the Polaroid Corporation. The bulk of the formats are compact audiocassette tapes and 1/4 inch open reel audio tapes. The content varies widely and includes recordings of annual shareholder's meetings, press conferences, commercials, discussions about the development of various products including vectographs and Polavision, Dr. Land's speeches and lectures at different events, and interviews with key Polaroid executives including Edwin...

Scope and Contents: This series includes recorded sound audio created by the Polaroid Corporation. The bulk of the formats are compact audiocassette tapes and 1/4 inch open reel audio tapes. The content varies widely and includes recordings of annual shareholder's meetings, press conferences, commercials, discussions about the development of various products including vectographs and Polavision, Dr. Land's speeches and lectures at different events, and interviews with key Polaroid executives including Edwin...