Putnam, Thomas (Tom)

b. 1945. Seattle-based film-maker.

Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.710.726
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cassette, in case, 2.75" x 4.25" x 0.625"
Scope and Content
A Maxell UR90 audio cassette in case with "ACORD — Basement — 1/20/89" on the spine and "Acord — Patsy's | Basement | Jan. 20, 1989" on the back panel.
Side A is labeled: "Jim Acord — Underground — 1/20/89." This recording is in mono.
Side B is unlabeled and contains no content.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.710.725
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cassette, in case, 2.75" x 4.25" x 0.625"
Scope and Content
A SONY UX90 audio cassette in its case that notes "Jim Acord 1/15/88" on the spine and "Jim Acord | Envirosphere | Slideshow | 1/15/88" on the back panel.
Side A of the cassette is labeled: "JIM ACORD — Envirosphere 1/15/88." This recording is in mono.
Side B contains no recording.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.720
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cased cassette, 4.5" x 7" x 1.25"
Notes
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-09 | 1/14/92-5 | Tesla/ | Acord"
The face of the case reads: "1/14/92-5 Tesla / Acord"
The spine of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-5 Tesla / Acord"
The face of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-5 Tesla / Acord"
"Tesla" refers to Nicola Tesla, and likely to Tesla Coils.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.719
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cased cassette, 4.5" x 7" x 1.25"
Scope and Content
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-08A | 08A | 1/14/92-4 | Acord | SAM | Tesla"
The face of the case reads: "1/14/92-4 Acord"
The spine of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-4 Acord / SAM"
The face of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-4 Acord / SAM"
Note that "SAM" refers to the Seattle Art Museum. "Tesla" refers to Nicola Tesla, and likely to Tesla Coils.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.718
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cassette, 4" x 7.5" x 1"
Scope and Content
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-08 | 1/14/92-3 | Acord / SAM"
The face of the case reads: "1/14/92-3 Acord / SAM"
The spine of the cassette is unmarked.
The face of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-3 Acord / SAM"
Note that "SAM" refers to the Seattle Art Museum.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.717
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cased cassette, 4.5" x 7" x 1.25"
Scope and Content
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-07 | 1/14/92-2 | Acord / SAM"
The face of the case reads: "1/14/92-2 Acord / SAM"
The spine of the cassette is unmarked.
The face of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-2 Acord-Schenter / SAM"
Note that "SAM" refers to the Seattle Art Museum.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.716
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cased cassette, 4.5" x 7" x 1.25"
Scope and Content
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-06 | 1/14/92-1 | Acord / SAM"
The face of the case reads: "1/14/92-1 Acord / SAM"
The spine of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-1 Acord / SAM"
The face of the cassette reads: "1/14/92-1 Acord / SAM | Schenter"
Note that "SAM" refers to the Seattle Art Museum.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.715
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cased cassette, 4.5" x 7" x 1.25"
Scope and Content
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-05 | Acord | 12/15/91-1"
The face of the case reads: "Acord / 12/15/91-1"
The spine of the cassette is unmarked.
The face of the cassette reads: "Acord 12/15/91-1 | Bob Schenter & Jim A. at Blkboard | Jim drawing skulls," on a label from "North Pacific Film & Tape" and a label that has "RECYCLE BETA" on it, scratched out.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.714
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cased cassette, 4.5" x 7" x 1.25"
Scope and Content
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-04 | Acord | FFTF | 8/29/90 | #4"
The face of the case reads: "Acord / FFTF | #4 8/29/90"
The spine of the cassette reads: "Acord / FFTF 8/29/90 | #4"
The face of the cassette reads: "Acord / FFTF | #4 8/29/90"
Note that "FFTF" refers to the fast Flux Test Facility at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Critical Stakeholders
Collection Assignment
Full Expanded ID
TPC.709.713
Item Type
Representation(s)
Extent
1 cased cassette, 4.5" x 7" x 1.25"
Scope and Content
A blue SONY Betacam SP BCT-20G in a gray clamshell case, labeled.
The spine of the case reads: "PUT-03 | Acord | FAFTAC | 8/28/90 | #3"
The face of the case reads: "Acord / FAFTAC | 8/28/90 | #3 | VHS "
The spine of the cassette reads: "Acord / FAFTAC 8/28/90 | #3"
The face of the cassette reads: "Acord / FAFTAC | 8/28/90 | #3 | FFTF at | end"
Note that "FAFTAC" refers to the "Fine Art Flux Technical Advisory Committee," created for the advocacy of the use of the Fast Flux Test Facility for Fine Arts purposes. "FFTF" refers to the "Fast Flux Test Facility" at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Critical Stakeholders