Earl Wilson Papers, 1936-1964

Container Title
Subseries: Second Period, "Elective Affinities"
Horizons, Part 1, "Overture" to "Elective Affinities" 1971-1973
Box   1
  Folder   21
The American Federation of Arts, agreement, correspondence, and royalty statement 1975-1977, 1980-1981
Box   1
  Folder   22
Correspondence, film notes/drafts, lab notes/invoices, rental invoices, screening flyers and clippings 1972-1980, 1986, 2009, undated
Box   1
  Folder   23
Filming and editing notes, 1972-1973, undated
Box   1
  Folder   24
Hamburger Filmschau program and pass, 1973
Box   1
  Folder   25
London Festival of Independent Avant-Garde Film, notes, statements, drawings, filmographies, and biographies 1973
Box   8
  Folder   1-9
Outline index cards, undated
Box   1
  Folder   26
Photos, negatives, and film strips 1971-1973
AF   025
Horizons: original rolls (unused)
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
FL   510
Horizons: A-roll original reversal
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   526
Horizons (reel 1 Summer, Fall): B-wind A-roll original reversal
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   527
Horizons (reel 1 Summer, Fall): B-wind B-roll original reversal
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   528
Horizons (reel 1 Summer, Fall): internegative
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   529
Horizons (reel 1 Summer, Fall): workprint
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
BAA   053
Horizons (reel 1 Summer, Fall): internegative
Physical Description: Digital file (use copy), color, silent 
DH   009
Horizons (reel 2 Winter): B-wind A-roll original reversal
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
DH   010
Horizons (reel 2 Winter): B-wind B-roll original reversal
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
DH   011
Horizons (reel 2 Winter): internegative
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
DH   012
Horizons (reel 2 Winter): workprint
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
FL   509
Horizons (reel 2 Winter): reference print
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
BAA   054
Horizons (reel 2 Winter): internegative
Physical Description: Digital file (use copy), color, silent 
CD   530
Horizons (reel 3 Spring): A-wind reversal master
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   531
Horizons (reel 3 Spring): A-wind internegative
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   532
Horizons (reel 3 Spring): workprint
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
BAA   055
Horizons (reel 3 Spring): internegative
Physical Description: Digital file (use copy), color, silent 
BAA   191-BAA 192
Horizons
Physical Description: Digital file 
Mouches Volantes, "Elective Affinities" Part 2 1976
Box   1
  Folder   27
Correspondence, film notes/drafts, flyer, screening invoices, and clippings 1975-1978, 1982, undated
Box   7
Editing, graph paper strips undated
Box   1
  Folder   28
Filming notes, editing notes, and outline 1973, undated
Box   1
  Folder   29
Lab, correspondence, notes, and invoices 1974-1982, 2002, undated
Box   11
  Folder   4
Outline and editing notes, 1973-1975, undated
Box   1
  Folder   30
Photos, 1976
Box   1
  Folder   31
Tony Conrad's experiments for film poster, undated
Box   11
  Folder   3
Whitney Museum, program notes, correspondence, and publicity 1976-1978
DH   023, FL 521, FL 522, DH 026, DH 027
Mouches Volantes : B-wind picture and optical track negative
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   537, AF 037-AF 038
Mouches Volantes: magnetic track
Physical Description: 16 mm 
DH   029-DH 030
Mouches Volantes: workprint from internegative
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
AF   028, AF 031, AF 034
Mouches Volantes (part 1): A-wind fine grain master
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white 
AF   029, AF 032, AF 036
Mouches Volantes (part 1): B-wind A-roll negative
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white, silent 
AF   030, AF 033, AF 035
Mouches Volantes (part 1): B-wind B-roll negative
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white, silent 
DH   028
Mouches Volantes (part 1): workprint picture
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white, silent 
DH   024
Mouches Volantes (part 1, section 1): B-wind picture negative and dupe negative
Physical Description: 16 mm 
DH   017
Mouches Volantes (part 2): A, B, C-rolls
Physical Description: 16 mm 
DH   018
Mouches Volantes (part 3): A&B-rolls
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
AF   225
Mouches Volantes (part 3): A-wind workprint from A&B-rolls
Physical Description: 16 mm 
DH   021-DH 022
Mouches Volantes: negative material (unused)
Physical Description: 16 mm 
DH   019-DH 020
Mouches Volantes: workprint material (unused)
Physical Description: 16 mm 
BAA   056-BAA 057
Mouches Volantes: internegative
Physical Description: Digital file (use copy), black and white, silent 
Note: Digital access copy available
BAA   058-BAA 059
Mouches Volantes: optical track negative
Physical Description: Digital file (use copy) 
Note: Digital access copy available
FL   566
Mouches Volantes: excerpts
Physical Description: 16 mm 
Four Shadows, "Elective Affinities" Part 3 1978
Box   1
  Folder   32
The American Federation of the Arts distribution, correspondence, notes, brochures, and royalty statements 1979-1980
Box   7
Editing, graph paper strips undated
Box   1
  Folder   33
Lab correspondence and invoices, 1977-1980, undated
Box   9
  Folder   1
Outlines and editing notes, 1977, undated
Box   1
  Folder   34
Photos, 1978
Box   1
  Folder   35
Research and notes, 1974-1977, undated
Box   1
  Folder   36
Screening flyers/brochures, invoices, correspondence, clippings, film notes, and screening notes 1978-1980, 1983-1984, undated
Box   1
  Folder   37
Whitney Biennial exhibition catalog, 1979
CD   475
Four Shadows: A-roll original
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   476
Four Shadows: B-roll original
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   477
Four Shadows: B-wind optical track negative (track 1)
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   478
Four Shadows: B-wind optical track negative (track 2)
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   479
Four Shadows: B-wind optical track negative (track 3)
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   480
Four Shadows: B-wind optical track negative (track 4)
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   484
Four Shadows: A-wind optical track negative (track 2), 1978 July 31
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   485
Four Shadows: A-wind optical track negative (track 3), 1978 July 31
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   486
Four Shadows: A-wind optical track negative (track 4), 1978 July 31
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   481
Four Shadows: A-wind optical track negative (track 2), 2006 April 26
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   482
Four Shadows: A-wind optical track negative (track 3), 2006 April 26
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   483
Four Shadows: A-wind optical track negative (track 4), 2006 April 26
Physical Description: 16 mm 
FL   503
Four Shadows: original footage and excerpts
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
AF   026
Ape footage: reversal print
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
VFA   402
Four Shadows: transfer of 16 mm print
Physical Description: BetaCam SP 
DH   161-DH 162
Four Shadows: print
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, optical 
CD   611
Four Shadows: reel 1, part 2 (poem/surveyors)
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, optical 
VDA   470
Four Shadows: four audio tracks, 2009
Audio   2074A/1
Four Shadows #1, unknown
Physical Description: DAT 
Scope and Content Note: mono transfer from 16 mm mag
Audio   2074A/2
Four Shadows #2, unknown
Physical Description: DAT 
Scope and Content Note: mono transfer from 16 mm mag
Audio   2074A/3
Four Shadows #3, unknown
Physical Description: DAT 
Scope and Content Note: mono transfer from 16 mm mag
Audio   2074A/4
Four Shadows #4, unknown
Physical Description: DAT 
Scope and Content Note: mono transfer from 16 mm mag
Audio   2074A/7
Jonas Mekas Reading, unknown
Physical Description: 1/4" open reel 
Audio   2074A/8
Peter Kubelka Reading, unknown
Physical Description: 1/4" open reel 
Audio   2074A/5
[Tako Iimura #1], unknown
Physical Description: 1/4" open reel 
Audio   2074A/6
[Tako Iimura (3) end ; Mrs. Berde (1)], unknown
Physical Description: 1/4" open reel 
Tree of Knowledge, "Elective Affinities" Part 4 1980
Box   1
  Folder   38
The American Federation of Arts distribution, correspondence, agreement, and brochure 1980-1981
Box   1
  Folder   39
Correspondence, screening flyers/poster and invoices, and film notes 1980-1986, undated
Box   7
Editing, graph paper strips undated
Box   12
  Folder   1
Editing notes and outline, undated
Box   1
  Folder   40
Graph strip shot breakdowns, undated
Box   1
  Folder   41
Lab, invoices, notes, and correspondence 1978-1981, undated
Box   1
  Folder   42
Photos, 1980
Box   2
  Folder   1
Whitney Biennial (1981), correspondence, exhibition catalog, and clipping 1980-1981
CD   455, CD 457
Tree of Knowledge: A-wind internegative
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
CD   CD 456, CD 458
Tree of Knowledge: A-wind optical track
Physical Description: 16 mm 
DG   921
Tree of Knowledge (part 1): A-roll
Physical Description: 16 mm 
DG   922
Tree of Knowledge (part 1): B-roll
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   566
Tree of Knowledge (reel 1): 1st answer print
Physical Description: 16 mm, color and black and white, optical soundtrack 
DG   928
Tree of Knowledge (part 2): original
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white 
DH   085
Tree of Knowledge (reel 2): workprint
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, silent 
AE   898
Tree of Knowledge: Hicon original
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white 
FL   560
Tree of Knowledge: hicon excerpts
Physical Description: 16 mm 
CD   880-CD 881
Tree of Knowledge: magnetic track excerpts
Physical Description: 16 mm, magnetic soundtrack 
CD   882
Tree of Knowledge: unused footage, 1980
Physical Description: 16 mm, color, optical soundtrack 
AF   046
Paranoid Conditions: print, 1951
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white, optical soundtrack 
AF   047
Paranoid Conditions: Hicon print, 1951
Physical Description: 16 mm, black and white, silent 
AF   048
Paranoid Conditions: magnetic track, 1951
Physical Description: 16 mm 
"Elective Affinities"
Box   2
  Folder   2
Seminar, flyer, transcript, notes, clipping, and research 1965, 1981, undated
Box   2
  Folder   3
Whitney Museum brochure/correspondence/program notes, film notes/drafts, and clippings 1980-1981, undated