U-matic

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  • Proprietary name for an analog videocassette format developed by Sony in 1969, using 3/4" tape with a running speed of 3.75 inches per second. The format was popular in semi-professional industrial, educational and broadcast contexts from the 1970s until the advent of digital video technology.

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  • AAT

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Bob Simms collection

Bob Simms collection

  • ASM0650
  • Collection
  • 1907-2006

The Bob Simms collection documents the life and activities of Robert H. Simms in the black communities in Coconut Grove and Miami and reflects his work with the Community Relations Board and the Defense Race Relations Institute. The collection also contains  campaign materials from Leah Simms, the first African American female judge in the state of Florida, and the "Glory in the Grove" photographs of people and events at the George Washington Carver elementary and high schools in Coconut Grove before desegregation. A final component of the collection includes photographs, correspondence and clippings of General "Chappie" James and his family. General James was the first four star African American General and married Dorothy Watkins.

Simms, Bob, 1927-

Box 1

AV materials, includes slides (album + boxes) and 2 U-Matic tapes. Tape titles are Love Tapes and Gathering Evidence.

Gottlieb-Roberts, Marilyn

Box 11

AV materials, including master copies of U-Matic and L-750 videocassettes of performances.

Gottlieb-Roberts, Marilyn

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