SL-1 Film records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2895
Scope and Contents
This collection contains information about the film, the making the film, about the filmakers, chronology of events, and newspaper and magazine reviews.
Dates
- 1961-1984
Creator
- Orr, Diane (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Historical note
SL-1 is a documentary about the first disastrous nuclear reactor explosion in the United States in 1961.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
The film SL-1 is a chilling re-enactment of the first fatal nuclear accident in the United States by Diane Orr and C Larry Robert, indie filmmakers from Salt Lake City. This collection includes flyers, newspaper/magazine clippings, and correspondence, tell of the making of the film, the chronology of events, biographies of the filmakers, as well as reviews of the documentary.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Diane Orr in 2016.
Processing Information
Processed by Vanessa Barnes in 2017.
Creator
- Orr, Diane (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the SL-1 Film records, 1961-1984
- Author
- Finding aid created by Vanessa Barnes
- Date
- © 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu