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Collection Number: 05331

Collection Title: Brian Bain collection of materials on Shalom Y'all, 1999-2004

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Size 13.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 900 items)
Abstract The documentary film Shalom Y'all, directed by third-generation southern Jew and New Orleans, La., native Brian Bain, details Jewish culture and identity in the American South. In the film, Bain travels 4,200 miles by car across the same route his grandfather took as a traveling salesman. Bain interviews a variety of southern Jews, including a Jewish African American police chief, a kosher butcher, a Golden Gloves boxer, and a former congressman. He also explores the role played by southern Jews in a variety of historical settings, such as the American Civil War, the civil rights movement, and the Ku Klux Klan. The collection consists of elements involved in the making of the film Shalom Y'all, research files, business files, and promotional materials. Elements of the film include video footage, photographic stills, audio materials, scripts, and other documents. There are also photographs of interviewees and locations featured in the film, the cast and crew while traveling and filming, and openings and other events. Research materials consist of images of southern Jewish businesses, homes, temples, celebrations, religious ceremonies, other gatherings, civil rights activities, individual and family portraits, and other subjects, and video materials covering a range of topics from Mardi Gras to civil rights. There are also Shalom Y'all scout videos. Business files consist of correspondence and other items related to grants, loans, film logos and posters, copyright, and other topics. Promotional materials include newspaper clippings, film festival schedules, and other materials.
Creator Bain, Brian.
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
No restrictions. Open for research.
Restrictions to Use
RESTRICTED: Use of audiovisual materials may require production of listening or viewing copies.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Brian Bain collection of materials on Shalom Y'all #5331, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Received from Brian Bain of New Orleans, La., in 2007 (Acc. 100672).
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

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The documentary film Shalom Y'all, directed by third-generation southern Jew and New Orleans, La., native Brian Bain, details Jewish culture and identity in the American South. In the film, Bain travels 4,200 miles by car across the same route his grandfather took as a traveling salesman. Bain interviews a variety of southern Jews, including a Jewish African American police chief, a kosher butcher, a Golden Gloves boxer, and a former congressman. He also explores the role played by southern Jews in a variety of historical settings, such as the American Civil War, the civil rights movement, and the Ku Klux Klan.

Note adapted from the Shalom Y'all website: http://www.shalomyall.com/shalom-yall/about.php, accessed 30 April 2008.

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The collection consists of elements pertaining to the making of the documentary film Shalom Y'all by Brian Bain, including video footage, photographic stills, audio materials, scripts and other documents, and photographs taken during filming; research materials; business files; and promotional materials. Video footage includes road tapes of raw footage, archival tapes, vignette footage, assembly cuts, original and final trailers, and credit rolls. Audio elements include composer dubs, voice-overs, sound effects, swelltones, music, addons, loops, sound effects, pickups, and papers briefly describing portions of the audio material and printed drafts of the film script with annotated audio cuts. Scripts and other materials include electronic versions of the script and the screen credits, as well as other documents related to the making of the film. There are several hundred printed photographs and accompanying negatives taken during the filming of the documentary. Subjects include interviewees and locations featured in the film, the cast and crew, traveling and filming, and events and openings. Research materials are photographs and videos collected by Bain while conducting research for the film. Images in the photographic research materials cover a wide time span and include subjects such as southern Jewish businesses, Jewish homes, and temples; celebrations, religious ceremonies, and other gatherings; southern Jews and civil rights; individual and family portraits; and other subjects. Research video materials pertain to research done before filming of the documentary, covering a range of subjects from Mardi Gras to civil rights to college football. Research film footage also includes Shalom Y'all scout tapes. Business files consist of correspondence and other papers related to grants, loans, expense accounts, film credits, the official film logos and posters, copyright, and public relations. Promotional materials are newspaper clippings related to the film; film festival schedules and film posters; correspondence related to the opening and showing of the film; digtial photographs and negatives of related merchandise; and press passes for film openings.

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Contents list

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Series 1. Film Elements, 1998-2003.

About 450 items.

Includes video footage, photographic stills, audio materials, scripts, and other documents used in the making of the film Shalom Y'all, as well as photographs taken during filming.

There is some overlap in content among various formats of materials.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.1. Video Footage and Accompanying Material, 2001-2002.

64 items.

Arrangement: alphabetically.

Includes raw video footage, archival tapes, assembly cuts, vignette footage, film trailers, credit rolls, and supplemental footage such as B-rolls. These materials are recorded in varying formats.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Videotape VT-5331/39

Archival tape 1 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/40

Archival tape 2, Jewish Life in Vilna: Of These Our People (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/41

Archival tape 3, The Life of a City: Early films of New York (Digital Betacam)

Videotape VT-5331/42

Archival tape 4, Mardi Gras footage (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/43

Archival tape 5, WSFA 12 News, Montgomery: Civil rights footage (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/44

Archival tape 6, WSFA 12 News, Montgomery: Civil rights footage II (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/45

Archival tape 7, Jackson bombing, Mississippi State Archives (Betacam SP)

Refers to the 1967 Beth Israel temple bombing in Jackson, Miss.

Videotape VT-5331/46

Archival tape 8, Elvis media B-roll, 1997 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/47

Archival tape 9, Mississippi State University generic football footage (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/48

Archival tape 10, Mississippi State football: Jack Cristil: Feature, 1992 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/49

Archival tape 11, Southeastern Conference fans: College Sports Southeast (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/50

Archival tape 12, Jack Cristil photographs and radio calls, 1999 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/51

Archival tape 13, Golden Gloves boxer: Grinburg, 1944 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/52

Archival tape 14, Fast images, 5 April 2002 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/53

Archival tape 15, Map flip (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/54-57

VT-5331/54

VT-5331/55

VT-5331/56

VT-5331/57

Assembly cuts (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/70

B-roll (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/67

Credit roll, 10 October 2002 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/65

Final trailer excerpts: Clips reel (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/112

Locked video, 3 May 2002 (Digital Betacam)

Videotape VT-5331/68-69

VT-5331/68

VT-5331/69

Miami tapes (Digital Betacam)

Videotape VT-5331/1-38

VT-5331/1

VT-5331/2

VT-5331/3

VT-5331/4

VT-5331/5

VT-5331/6

VT-5331/7

VT-5331/8

VT-5331/9

VT-5331/10

VT-5331/11

VT-5331/12

VT-5331/13

VT-5331/14

VT-5331/15

VT-5331/16

VT-5331/17

VT-5331/18

VT-5331/19

VT-5331/20

VT-5331/21

VT-5331/22

VT-5331/23

VT-5331/24

VT-5331/25

VT-5331/26

VT-5331/27

VT-5331/28

VT-5331/29

VT-5331/30

VT-5331/31

VT-5331/32

VT-5331/33

VT-5331/34

VT-5331/35

VT-5331/36

VT-5331/37

VT-5331/38

Road Tapes 1-38 (Digital Betacam)

Videotape VT-5331/63-64

VT-5331/63

VT-5331/64

Storyville: Eli Evans, 1 September 2001 (Betacam SP and digital Betacam)

Videotape VT-5331/66

Storyville: Shalom Y'all open, 1 April 1998 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/58-62

VT-5331/58

VT-5331/59

VT-5331/60

VT-5331/61

VT-5331/62

Vignette footage (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/110

Wild video I (Betacam SP)

Folder 1

Video footage inventory and archival content log

Folder 2

Road tapes edit log, tapes 1-29

Includes logs of scenes and shooting locations; portions of the 1999 prospectus written for the video, detailing the proposed shooting locations and interviewees; and extensive time-coded logs of the different shot sequences on road tapes VT-5331/1-29, the Miami tapes (VT-5331/68-69), and the Eli Evans tapes (VT-5331/63-64).

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.2. Film Photographic Stills, 2002.

About 20 items.

Photographs from the research materials that were transfered to Betacam SP video format and Digital Betacam format. Also included is a brief inventory. Each videotape has notes about its photographic content on the label.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Videotape VT-5331/71-88

VT-5331/71

VT-5331/72

VT-5331/73

VT-5331/74

VT-5331/75

VT-5331/76

VT-5331/77

VT-5331/78

VT-5331/79

VT-5331/80

VT-5331/81

VT-5331/82

VT-5331/83

VT-5331/84

VT-5331/85

VT-5331/86

VT-5331/87

VT-5331/88

Photographic stills, tapes 1-17G (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/89

Photographic stills, tape 17G (Digital Betacam)

Folder 3

Photographic stills inventory

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.3. Audio Materials, 1992-2003.

About 70 items.

Audio elements for use in the film recorded in various film formats, and on data compact discs, digital audio tapes, and floppy discs. There are also papers briefly describing portions of the audio material and several printed drafts of the film script with annotated audio cuts. Audio elements include, but are not limited to, composer dubs, voice-overs, sound effects, swelltones, music, addons, loops, sound effects, pickups, locked audio, burn-in unmixed audio, and audible audio formatted footage.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.3.1. Audio: Video Format, 2002.

11 items.

Arrangement: alphabetical.

Videotapes containing various audio elements of the film in various film formats, the content of which includes, but is not limited to, composer dubs, film scenes, locked audio, burn-in unmixed audio, and audible audio formatted footage.

Note that original video titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Videotape VT-5331/115

AA audio 11, Tony Bravo, Perception Films (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/116

AA Audio 12, Shalom Y'all part 2, 28 April 2002 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/117

AA Audio 20, Shalom Y'all part 2: Locked composer dub, 1 May 2002 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/108

Composer Dub: First half (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/132

Elliot Levitas (10 minutes), 24 November 2001 (MiniDV)

Videotape VT-5331/131

Golem Music, map flip, 12 May 2002 (MiniDV)

Videotape VT-5331/113

Grandpa Audio only from D/As (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/114

Grandpa Audio only from DAT P/Vs (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/111

Locked Audio, 3 May 2002 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/118

TC burn-in unmixed audio, 7 May 2002 (Betacam SP)

Videotape VT-5331/109

Wild Audio (Betacam SP)

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.3.2. Audio: Digital Audio Tape Format, 1992-2002.

27 items.

Arrangement: alphabetical.

Digital audio tapes containing audio elements of the film Shalom Y'all, including, but not limited to, footage from various scenes, voice-overs, sound effects, and swelltones.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/41

#601-Temp Voice-over

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/47

Bain Wedding, Wild audio, 13 March 1999

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/39

Brian Bain call to Julie about Grandpa being sick; Brian Bain call to Grandma about Grandpa not feeling well

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/31

Brain Bain Thoughts, Cathy Kahn Voice-over, Brian Bain scratch Voice-over

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/34

Eli Evans interview, 30fps ND sample T.C. clone at 48kHz

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/33

Grandpa Lee, 1997; June and Brian Bain, Voice-over scratch

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/36

Grandpa Leonard Bain phone calls FNT, 1 April 2000

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/38

Cafe Brazil, Mid-Side encoded stereo, March 2000, L. R.

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/29-30

DAT-5331/29

DAT-5331/30

Eli Evans, I and II

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/50-51

DAT-5331/50

DAT-5331/51

Godwin, I and II

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/43-44

DAT-5331/43

DAT-5331/44

Grandpa DA: TC matching dalies, tape #DAT I-III, 7 December 1999

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/42

Grandpa DA: TC matching dalies, tape #30, 7 December 1999

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/45

Grandpa DA: TC matching dalies tape #31, 27 January 2000

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/46

Job 92-09, Blues Do Bro, Gordon Graham, Taaffe Sausage, 25 May 1992

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/32

Kinky Friedman, C101, 28 March 2000

Richard S. "Kinky" Friedman is a Texan singer, writer, and independent politician.

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/1-25

DAT-5331/1

DAT-5331/2

DAT-5331/3

DAT-5331/4

DAT-5331/5

DAT-5331/6

DAT-5331/7

DAT-5331/8

DAT-5331/9

DAT-5331/10

DAT-5331/11

DAT-5331/12

DAT-5331/13

DAT-5331/14

DAT-5331/15

DAT-5331/16

DAT-5331/17

DAT-5331/18

DAT-5331/19

DAT-5331/20

DAT-5331/21

DAT-5331/22

DAT-5331/23

DAT-5331/24

DAT-5331/25

Shalom Y'all Roll

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/26-28

DAT-5331/26

DAT-5331/27

DAT-5331/28

Special effects, tapes I-III

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/49

Swelltone DAT, Voice-over/Loops, 5 March 2002

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/48

T14 HV L+RT, 48k 16 bit, 16 May 2002

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/40

Tape C3/C4 Spike and Snake, 23 March 2000

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/37

Voice-over, 31 March 1998

Though the audio cassette label has this title, a sticker on the cassette cover is labeled "Storyville, Shalom Y'all Open, TRT 5:46, Avid Roughcut 1 April 1998"

Digital Audiotape DAT-5331/35

Wild Audio 2001, Archival bombing, Levitas, from mini DV, Judy Kogan P/V's

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.3.3. Audio: Data Compact Disc Format, 2002.

21 items.

Arrangement: alphabetical.

Data compact discs containing audio elements for the film including, but not limited to, music, addons, voice-overs, loops, sound effects, and pickups.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/19

L+R+, 15 May

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/21

+14 L+R+ final, 16 May 2002

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/6

41/42 SD2, 12 May 2002

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/2

Added music, 12 May

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/1

Addons audio, 8 May

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/14

Addons audio, 9 May

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/9

Cafe Brasil

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/22

DR OMF part II

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/23

[unidentified]

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/13

Kinky scene, OMF test, SD2 file, 15 April 2002

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/11-12

DCD-5331/11

DCD-5331/12

Klezmer end music

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/18

Loops/Voice-over, 6 February

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/15

More R-tone, 29 April

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/20

Music: Single

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/3-4

DCD-5331/3

DCD-5331/4

Music ProT, 10 May 2002

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/7

Part I: Room tone OMF format

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/8

Part II: Ambience

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/24

Pickups, 12 May

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/17

Special effects

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/10

Today Show, OMF format

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/5

Voice-over, 27 April 2002

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/16

Voice-over, 5 September

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.3.4. Audio: Other Materials.

Materials relating to audio elements of the film.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/5

Floppy disc, unidentified

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/6

Floppy disc labeled "NG Shalom"

Folder 4

Timelog notes on transcript

Folder 5

Annotated script

Folder 6

Sound mixer orders

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/11

Zip disc labeled "Back-up"

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/8-10

FLD-5331/8

FLD-5331/9

FLD-5331/10

Zip discs, unidentified

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.4. Scripts and Other Materials, 2001-2002 and undated.

Versions of the script, screen credits, and other documents in various formats, including several floppy discs, one data compact disc, and one folder of printed materials.

Note that original titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Data Compact Disc DCD-5331/25

Shalom-Stuff for Avid MC Express

Electronic documents, among them over 20 versions of the script, including versions created specifically for voice-overs or for specific individuals; many shorter documents containing Bain's thoughts on specific issues related to the film; and various ideas for the final scene. The disc also includes non-textual materials.

Folder 43

Partial transcripts, versions of final scene, and other documents

Includes two partial scripts, two versions of the final scene, and Bain's notes on the final scene. All materials duplicate electronic files on DCD-5331/28.

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/3

Floppy disc labeled Sari Notes, Spy Chicks

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/7

Floppy disc labeled "Screen credits"

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/1-2

FLD-5331/1

FLD-5331/2

Floppy discs labeled "Scripts"

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 1.5. Photographs, 1998-2002.

About 300 items.

Note that the original photographic groupings and numbering system have, for the most part, been retained. Each of the groups of printed photographs has a two-digit number assigned by the donor.

Image Folder PF-5331/1-20

PF-5331/1

PF-5331/2

PF-5331/3

PF-5331/4

PF-5331/5

PF-5331/6

PF-5331/7

PF-5331/8

PF-5331/9

PF-5331/10

PF-5331/11

PF-5331/12

PF-5331/13

PF-5331/14

PF-5331/15

PF-5331/16

PF-5331/17

PF-5331/18

PF-5331/19

PF-5331/20

Interviewees and locations

Several hundred printed photographs with some accompanying negatives taken during the filming of the film. Photographic subjects include interviewees and locations featured in the film, the cast and crew, traveling and filming, and events and openings. Many photographs are grouped according to film roll number.

Image Box IB-5331/6

Photographic negative rolls

Three rolls of photographic negatives.

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Series 2. Research Materials, 1986-2003.

About 300 items.

Arrangement: by format.

Photographs and videos collected by Bain while conducting research for the film Shalom Y'all.

Note that original file folder and video titles have, for the most part, been retained.

expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 2.1. Research Videos, 1986-2002.

30 items.

Arrangement: alphabetical.

Videotapes collected by Bain while conducting research for the film Shalom Y'all, in VHS and 8mm format. Includes four archival footage videos; five research scout videos; footage on various topics such as Mardi Gras, southern college sports, football, civil rights footage, the 1967 Beth Israel temple bombing in Jackson, Miss., Bain and wife Julie, boxing, Elliot Bain; and a screener copy of Shalom Y'all from the UCLA film archives.

Note that original video label titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Videotape VT-5331/122

60 Minutes II: Out of the Rubble, 17 October 2001 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/121

60 Minutes II: Chief, 19 January 1986 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/90-92

VT-5331/90

VT-5331/91

VT-5331/92

Archival footage 1-3 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/93

Archival footage tape 4, National Archives (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/104

Boxing: Golden Gloves: Grinberg Worldwide Images (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/96

Civil rights footage, 109 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/99

Elliot Bain, Hi8 DA., 115 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/98

Elvis footage, 114 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/124

George Kline's talent party (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/123

Henry S. Jacobs camp video, 1998 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/97

Hot Springs, Peddlers, etc. Hi8, digitized, 111 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/103

Jackson bombing with BITC, Mississippi State Archives (VHS)

Refers to the 1967 Beth Israel temple bombing in Jackson, Miss.

Videotape VT-5331/107

JOB # 211042, Shalom Y'all (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/100

Mardi Gras, 117 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/105

Mississippi State football, Jack Cristil feature, 103, 1992 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/106

New York City crowds and aerials, 4 April 2002 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/94-95

VT-5331/94

VT-5331/95

Scout 1-2 (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/125-129

VT-5331/125

VT-5331/126

VT-5331/127

VT-5331/128

VT-5331/129

Scout trips 1-4 (8mm)

Videotape VT-5331/119-120

VT-5331/119

VT-5331/120

Shalom Y'all screener 1-2, UCLA Film and Television Archive (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/102

Window dub, Brian Bain and Julie, Super8 transfer, 5 minute ending scene (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/101

Window dub, football crowd, footage: College sports, Southeast (VHS)

Videotape VT-5331/130

Xavier archives (8mm)

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Subseries 2.2. Research Photographs.

About 200 items.

Arrangement: alphabetical.

Printed and photocopied images collected by Bain while conducting research for the film Shalom Y'all, gathered from various archives and museums throughout the South. Images cover a wide time span, and include subjects such as southern Jewish businesses, homes, and temples; celebrations, religious ceremonies and gatherings; southern Jews and civil rights; individual and family portraits; and other subjects. Folders contains one or more related photographs or photocopies of photographs, often with additional information such as the repository in which the images are found or notes on the context and history of the images. Several folders contain contact sheets and accompanying negatives, also from museums around the South. Some folders have detailed lists of the photographs contained within written on the front of the folder.

Note that original file folders and their titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Image Folder PF-5331/21

100% American

Image Folder PF-5331/22

Alex Bernstein, Library of Congress

Image Folder PF-5331/23

American: 100% American store fronts

Image Folder PF-5331/24

Anti-Semitism

Image Folder PF-5331/25

American Jewish Archives, Hebrew Union College: Protestors holding signs, Martin Luther King Jr. marching with Rabbi Heschel

Image Folder PF-5331/26

Atlanta, Ga., ERUV

Image Folder PF-5331/27

Atlanta, Ga., Family Stone, Breman Jewish Heritage Museum

Image Folder PF-5331/28

Atlanta, Ga., Jewish Country Club

Image Folder PF-5331/29

Arkansas Jews

Image Folder PF-5331/30

Biblical art

Image Folder PF-5331/31

Boxing, Jewish

Image Folder PF-5331/32

Boys with Guns, Gandy collection

Image Folder PF-5331/33

Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, man on porch

Image Folder PF-5331/34

Bris

Image Folder PF-5331/35

Card Plating, Breman Jewish Heritage Museum

Image Folder PF-5331/36

Charleston, S.C. (College of Charleston)

Image Folder PF-5331/37

Charleston, S.C., Historical Society Civic

Image Folder PF-5331/38

Charleston, S.C., Hyman's Seaf.

Image Folder PF-5331/39

Charleston, S.C., Saul Briebert

Image Folder PF-5331/40

Children in costumes, Temple Bnai Israel

Image Folder PF-5331/41

Civil rights

Image Folder PF-5331/42

Civil War, Jewish/South

Image Folder PF-5331/43

Civil War photo

Image Folder PF-5331/98

Closed Edith's Wedding (Bremen Museum)

Image Folder PF-5331/99

Dance-Jewish Club, Bnai Brith-Vicksburg Old Courthouse

Image Folder PF-5331/44

Downtown hot springs (Parks comm.), 1950s

Image Folder PF-5331/100

Eli Evans, Grandpa

Image Folder PF-5331/45

Eli Hymen, Charleston, S.C.

Image Folder PF-5331/46

Farmers, South/Jewish

Image Folder PF-5331/47

Flowered Carriage, Temple Bnai Israel-Natchez

Image Folder PF-5331/48

Galveston Immigrant Form

Image Folder PF-5331/49

Galveston Immigration, Deep in the Heart book

Image Folder PF-5331/50

Gandy collection Natchez, Miss., shot

Image Folder PF-5331/51

Greensboro, N.C., Cone Mills

Image Folder PF-5331/52

Hot springs, Ark., National Park Service

Image Folder PF-5331/53

Immigration to America

Image Folder PF-5331/54

Jackson, Miss., bombing headlines

Refers to the 1967 Beth Israel temple bombing in Jackson, Miss.

Image Folder PF-5331/55

Jewish Farmer

Image Folder PF-5331/56

Judah P. Benjamin, confederate $2.00, American Jewish Historical Society

Image Folder PF-5331/57

Kosher

Image Folder PF-5331/58

Leo Frank, Atlanta, Ga.

Image Folder PF-5331/59

Little Rock

Image Folder PF-5331/60

Majong cards

Image Folder PF-5331/61

Map Slides, Open

Image Folder PF-5331/62

Marcus Loeb Mechanics, Atlanta, Ga., Breman Jewish Heritage Museum

Image Folder PF-5331/63

Maude Lowenberg (Elegant girl portrait), Gandy collection

Image Folder PF-5331/64

Memphis, Tenn., Baron Hirsch con Greg

Image Folder PF-5331/65

Memphis, Tenn., Christians for Israel

Image Folder PF-5331/66

Memphis, Tenn., Elvis Graceland

Image Folder PF-5331/67

Memphis, Tenn., George Klein

Image Folder PF-5331/68

Merchants/Stores-South/Jewish

Image Folder PF-5331/69

Martin Luther King Jr. and Rabbi Rotschild, Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, Atlanta, Ga.

Image Folder PF-5331/70

Morgan City, La., Miscellaneous North Carolina Archives

Image Folder PF-5331/71

Museum of Jewish Heritage (Grandmother Erenestine Kauffman)

Image Folder PF-5331/72

Natchez, Miss., pageant

Image Folder PF-5331/73

Natchez, Miss., Generic John Gandy

Image Folder PF-5331/74

New York Jews

Image Folder PF-5331/75

Old Country Jews, all over world

Image Folder PF-5331/76

Oyster Roast, Georgia Historical Society

Image Folder PF-5331/77

Passover: Seder

Image Folder PF-5331/78

Peddlers

Image Folder PF-5331/79

Portraits: Southern Jews, "Be like everyone else"

Image Folder PF-5331/80

Praying anywhere you can

Image Folder PF-5331/81

Rabbi Henry Cohn, Center for American History, portrait

Image Folder PF-5331/82

Rabbi Jimmy Kessler

Image Folder PF-5331/83

Rabbis South

Image Folder PF-5331/84

Reading Hebrew/Studying Torah, all over world

Image Folder PF-5331/85-86

PF-5331/85

PF-5331/86

Research materials: Contact sheets and negatives

Image Folder PF-5331/87

Reuben Greenberg praying, Bill Aron

Image Folder PF-5331/88

Rosh Hashana/Yom Kippur

Image Folder PF-5331/89

Sabbath Worship

Image Folder PF-5331/90

Sartoris with wife 50th anniversary, Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience

Image Folder PF-5331/91

Savannah, Ga., Rabbi Belzer

Image Folder PF-5331/92

Temples, Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience

Image Folder PF-5331/93

Texas Jews/Cowboys

Image Folder PF-5331/94

The Texas Collection, Baylor University: Bernard Meyer Goodman and Max Goodman in cowboy gear

Image Folder PF-5331/95

Wedding, South/Jewish

Image Folder PF-5331/96

Yiddish Theatre poster

Image Folder PF-5331/97

YIVO Institute for Jewish Studies, archival photos

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About 60 items.

Printed research materials on photographs used in the film and the photographs' accompanying B-roll forms, which list the scene of the film in which the image appears. Included are photocopies and computer prints of historic photographs of Jews in the South, often with accompanying notes on the people and places in the photographs; printed information on Jewish traditions and holidays; printed Jewish sermons; information on archival stills; B-roll forms; and one floppy disc with information pertaining to the research materials.

Folder 7-10

Folder 7

Folder 8

Folder 9

Folder 10

Archival stills and research materials: Paper files

Floppy Disc FLD-5331/4

Floppy disc labeled "Scratch"

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Series 3. Business Files, 1998-2003.

About 50 items.

Arrangement: alphabetical.

Materials related to grants, loans, expense accounts, film credits, the official film logos and posters, copyright, and public relations for the film.

Note that original file folder titles have, for the most part, been retained.

Folder 11

Address lists

Folder 12

Business

Folder 13

Copyright

Folder 14

Credits

Folder 15-16

Folder 15

Folder 16

Film notebooks I and II

Folder 17

Grant info

Letterhead/booklet

Folder 18

Loan info

Folder 19-20

Folder 19

Folder 20

Logo

Folder 21

Miami shoot notebook

Folder 22

Photographic shoot/clothing releases

Folder 23

Poster

Folder 24

PR representatives info/notes

Folder 25

Rep sales report

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expand/collapse Expand/collapse Series 4. Promotional materials, 1999-2004.

About 100 items.

Arrangement: alphabetical.

Clippings of news articles about the film; a CD containing a seven-minute interview with Brian Bain on the New Orleans radio station 89.9 WWNO relating to the opening of the film; film festival schedules and film posters; correspondence related to the opening and showing of the film; a guest book from a 7 February 1999 Atlanta, Ga., reception for the film; data compact disc and photographic negatives of photographic shoots with people wearing Shalom Y'all merchandise; and several press-passes for film openings.

Folder 26

Correspondence

Folder 27

Guest book: Atlanta, Ga., reception, 7 February 1999

Folder 28-32

Folder 28

Folder 29

Folder 30

Folder 31

Folder 32

Magazines and film festival publications

Folder 33-36

Folder 33

Folder 34

Folder 35

Folder 36

Merchandise photographic shoot

Folders containing data compact discs with digital photographs from Shalom Y'all merchandise photographic shoots. Each data disc has accompanying photographic negatives.

Folder 37-40

Folder 37

Folder 38

Folder 39

Folder 40

Newspaper clippings

Folder 41

Posters

Music Compact Disc CD-5331/1

Radio interview, 89.9 WWNO, 2003

Audio CD containing a seven-minute interview between Brian Bain and Susan Rose Jenning of the University of New Orleans radio station, 89.9 WWNO. The interview discusses and promotes the film.

Folder 42

Press passes from the opening of the film

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