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M. H. Zimmermann Collection: Movie reels

• HF-ID: HF1984-35
• Category: Research Files
• Creator: Zimmermann, M.H.
• Associated Person: Mattmuller, M.
• Date: 1975-1984
• Location: Harvard Forest
• Media: Mixed media
• Contents:
  • films stored in metal cannisters. 1 drawer. 8.5 inches x 11 inches.

• Keywords: tree physiology, biology
• Abstract:
  • Film Reels
  • 1. Not labeled. Archival lantern slide holder
  • 2. Negative: Espeletia apex - Ludovia bierhorstii. May 1984. Archival envelope
  • 3. Negative: Espeletia apex - Ludovia bierhorstii. May 1984. 5/8" x 4 1/2" reel tin
  • 4. Sugar beet, soybean. 3/4" x 5" reel tin
  • 5. Rhapis Pos. Print 66-76. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin - 16mm
  • 6. Prelim. Palm Demonstration Film 1/75 Master. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin - 16mm
  • 7. Chrysalidocarpus - exposed ASA 100. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin - 16mm
  • 8. Pos Prints 20-30 Rhapis. Royst. Surface - Rhapis pol mic. 5/8" x 4 1/2" Reel Tin
  • 9. Pos. Prints Nos. 2-17. Monocots. Bactris guianeensis 11; Chamaerops humilis 12; Chrysalidocarpus lut 6, 7, 13; Cocos nucifera 15-17; Ptychosperma mac 2, 5, 7, 8; Rhapis ex. mic 3, 4; Roystonea 9, 10, 14; Sequence 8-9, 6-7, 2-5, 10-17. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 10. Bark - Rhus and Tilia. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 11. Rhapis Mic 44-49. 5/8" x 4 5/8" Reel Tin
  • 12. Neg. Sequence 20-27 Beginning. 5/8" x 6 1/8" Reel Tin
  • 13. IWF V 2037 - Palmenholz - Spitze (Growing Palm). 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 14. Roystonea Apex Started June 1976. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 15. Chamaedorea - Aerial Axis Seedling. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 16. IWF D 1418 Leitbündelverlauf in der Palme Rhapis excelsa. [see film #37, C 1404,] Film I spliced to film II. 7/8" x 7 1/8" Reel Tin
  • 17. Populus Wood 50. 5/7" x 3" Reel Tin
  • 18. Neg. 40-43 Tilia 31. 32. 5/8" x 5 3/4" Reel Tin
  • 19. Pos. Prints 52-55, 50-51. Note inside identifies 52-55 as Rhapis surface and 50 as Populus grandidentata. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 20. Neg. 18, and 19. 5/8" x 4 1/2" Reel Tin
  • 21. Ektachrome negative 8/15/83. Negative Films of Rhapis Stem; Rhapis Lowest Part o-ca. 4 or 5 , TS and LS. 5/8" x 4 5/8" reel tin in cardboard box
  • 22. Tentative Rhapis Apex Film 9/80. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 23. No label. 5/8" x 4 1/2" Reel Tin
  • 24. Tree Fern and Rhizomes. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin (with note stating that it needs repair)
  • 25. Espeletia. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 26. Acer Dye Ascent - Elm Xylem. Inner reel labeled Ulmus. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 27. Rhapis Excelsa - Aerial Axis. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin (small piece of torn film enclosed)
  • 28. Apex Tricks 85-88. 5/8" x 4 5/8" Reel Tin
  • 29. Pos. Prints 1 Hyospathe 2 Rhapis 52-55. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 30. Neg. Seq. 1-2 52-54. 1: Hyopathe surface, 1b. Rhapis shuttle, 2. Ptychosperma surface, 52-54. Rhapis surface. 5/8" x 5 1/2" Reel Tin
  • 31. Not Labeled. Atriplex halimus. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 32. Chrysalidocarpus stems, negative; Sept. 1983. 5/7" x 4 5/8" Reel Tin (rusty)
  • 33. Chrysalidocarpus surface - short & medium plants; Sept. 1983. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 34. Dasypogon, Phenakospermum Rhapis cartoons. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 35. Dicot Woods - Pinus Strobus, Betula papyrifera - shuttle/ Quercus, Fraxinus am. - surface. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin
  • 36. Acer Wood. 3/4" x 7" Reel Tin.
  • 37. Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Film (IWF) C 1404. Leitbündelverlauf in der Palme Rhapis excelsa I. Der ausgewachsene Stamm and II. Die wachsende Stammspitze. Produced by M. Mattmüller and M. H. Zimmermann. [Course of vascular bundles in the palm tree Rhapis excelsa I. The mature stem and II. The growing tip of the trunk] Film I & II spliced together. 1" x 10 7/8" reel tin (this copy does not tract correctly)
  • 38. IWF C 1404 I. Der ausgewachsene Stamm and II. Die wachsende Stammspitze. 1" x 10 7/8" reel tin
  • 39. IWF C 1404 I. Der ausgewachsene Stamm. 3/4" x 9 7/8" plastic reel container
  • 40. IWF C 1404 I. Der ausgewachsene Stamm. 7/8" x 11 " reel tin
  • 41. Encyclopaedia Cinematographica E 1402. Melanesier (Santa Cruz-Inseln, Ndene). Sage – Gewinnung. Farb-Kopie. [Acquiring Sago, 1967. Color film, silent. Men and women work together in Lwowa to obtain sago starch.] 7/8" x 10 7/8" reel tin
  • 42. IWF E 1735. Dicotyledonous wood structure made apparent by sequential sections. Produced by M. H. Zimmermann, 1971. 7/8" x 7 1/4" reel tin in cardboard box with related reprint enclosed.
  • 43. Forests are for People. American Forest Institute. (1973). 16 mm sound film. 3/4" x 12 1/4" Plastic Reel Container, sent to E. M. Gould.
  • 44. To Touch the Sky. Weyerhaeuser. (1971). 3/4" x 12 1/4" Plastic Reel Container, sent to M. H. Zimmermann.
  • 45. Fate of the Forest. Southwest Film Laboratory. 3/4" x 12 1/4" Plastic Reel Container, sent to E. M. Gould, Acting Director

• Related Items:
  • Publication: Analysis of complex vascular systems in plants: Optical shuttle method
  • Research file: HF 1984-29 M. H. Zimmermann: Film logbooks and notes

• Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 27, drawer 4; stack 28, drawer 1; top of stacks
• Access: Active