GB 0099 KCLMA Real Deal - Real Deal television documentary archive

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Reference code

GB 0099 KCLMA Real Deal

Title

Real Deal television documentary archive

Date(s)

  • 2001 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 videotape

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Marc Levy, fl 1970-2003; served as a medic with 1 Cavalry Division, US Army, Vietnam and Cambodia, 1970; studied writing at the William Joiner Center for the Study of War and Social Consequences at the University of Massachusetts at Boston; established writer on the Vietnam War. Publications include contributions to anthologies Stories from the Infirmary, Will work for Peace and The Best American Erotica 2000 and other publications such as Slant and Rattlepallax.

Archival history

GB 0099 KCLMA Real Deal 2001 Collection (fonds) 1 videotape Levy , Marc , fl 1970-2003 , writer
Marc Levy, fl 1970-2003; served as a medic with 1 Cavalry Division, US Army, Vietnam and Cambodia, 1970; studied writing at the William Joiner Center for the Study of War and Social Consequences at the University of Massachusetts at Boston; established writer on the Vietnam War. Publications include contributions to anthologies Stories from the Infirmary, Will work for Peace and The Best American Erotica 2000 and other publications such as Slant and Rattlepallax.

Donated by Marc Levy to the Centre in 2002

Comprising one videotape of observations, recollections and reflections upon the Vietnam War by veteran Marc Levy entitled The Real Deal, 2001, running time 26 mins; including combat photography, archival footage and readings by Levy. The film was submitted to various film festivals and has been used as a teaching aid in schools.

One videotape in PAL format as described above.

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

English
PAL system videotape.

Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm,published in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

Videotape one of numerous copies distributed, 2002-2003

Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives: Four hours in My Lai television documentary archive; Microform: Armed Forces Oral Histories: US Army Senior Officer Oral Histories; Cold War television documentary archive; Microform: Vietnam Documents and Research Notes Series: Translation and Analysis of Significant Viet Cong/North Vietnamese Documents; Microform: US Armed Forces in Vietnam, 1954-1975; Microform: Transcripts and Files of the Paris Peace Talks on Vietnam, 1968- 1973; Microform: The Lyndon B Johnson National Security Files, 1963-1969: Country Files.

Entry compiled by Geoff Browell for the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. April 2003 Audiovisual materials Cambodia International conflicts Levy , Marc , fl 1970-2003 , writer Recordings South East Asia Video recordings Viet Nam Vietnam War (1945-1975) War Wars (events)

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Marc Levy to the Centre in 2002

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Comprising one videotape of observations, recollections and reflections upon the Vietnam War by veteran Marc Levy entitled The Real Deal, 2001, running time 26 mins; including combat photography, archival footage and readings by Levy. The film was submitted to various film festivals and has been used as a teaching aid in schools.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One videotape in PAL format as described above.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives: Four hours in My Lai television documentary archive; Microform: Armed Forces Oral Histories: US Army Senior Officer Oral Histories; Cold War television documentary archive; Microform: Vietnam Documents and Research Notes Series: Translation and Analysis of Significant Viet Cong/North Vietnamese Documents; Microform: US Armed Forces in Vietnam, 1954-1975; Microform: Transcripts and Files of the Paris Peace Talks on Vietnam, 1968- 1973; Microform: The Lyndon B Johnson National Security Files, 1963-1969: Country Files.

Finding aids

Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm,published in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Videotape one of numerous copies distributed, 2002-2003

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Institution identifier

Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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