George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute (film)

George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute is a film taken by African-American Allen Alexander.[1] The film, which depicts George Washington Carver in his apartment, his place of work, and his garden, was taken on color Kodachrome film. The films are held by the National Film Registry as a film that is "cultural, historic and aesthetic importance to the nation's film heritage".[2][3] According to the National Archives of the United States, the video used in the film was likely captured in either 1941 or 1942.[4]

George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute
CinematographyAllen Alexander
Running time
12 minutes
CountryUnited States

References
  1. Barnes, Mike (11 December 2019). "'Purple Rain,' 'Amadeus,' 'Boys Don't Cry,' 'Clerks' Enter National Film Registry". The Hollywood Reporter.
  2. "Women Rule 2019 National Film Registry: 'Boys Don't Cry,' 'Coal Miner's Daughter,' 'Before Stonewall' Among the Titles". Library of Congress. 30 July 2020.
  3. Chow, Andrew R (11 December 2019). "See the 25 New Additions to the National Film Registry, From Purple Rain to Clerks". Time.
  4. Holmstrom, Heidi (6 May 2022). "Now Showing: George Washington Carver on Kodachrome". The Unwritten Record. The National Archives of the United States.


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