Packard Humanities Institute
foundation | |
Purpose | Humanities Research |
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Location |
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President | David Woodley Packard |
Revenue (2015) | $7,590,051[1] |
Expenses (2015) | $20,924,436[1] |
Website | www |
The Packard Humanities Institute (PHI) is a
History
Over the years, it has created databases on
PHI is also concerned with early education of children. The institute is independent of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and is not associated in any way with any Hewlett-Packard Company foundations.
Its current president is former professor David Woodley Packard, who has served as a director, but never an officer, of Hewlett Packard.
National Audio-Visual Conservation Center
In 1997 with the approval of the
Restoration of historic theaters
PHI has worked on the restoration of two historic theaters:
- San Jose, California Fox Theatres, that is now the new home of the Opera San José.[6] Opened 1927 the San Jose Fox closed in 1973. PHI renovated and reopened in it in 2004. Now called the California Theater.[7]
- PHI worked on the restoration of the historic Stanford Theatre. Designed by architects Weeks and Day, the theater was originally opened in 1925. In 1987 it was purchased and restored by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. It is currently operated by the Stanford Theatre Foundation, led by David Woodley Packard.
Packard Humanities Institute, Santa Clarita
Using the experience and knowledge of helping make the Packard Campus (PCAVC), Packard started a new project in Santa Clarita. Opened in 2014, Packard Humanities Institute in
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Packard Humanities Institute, Santa Clarita
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PHI Santa Clarita, Film Vault
Packard Humanities Institute Collection
Since 2010, the Packard Humanities Institute Collection has been held at the Academy Film Archive. This collection is the largest known assemblage of theatrical trailers on film, consisting of over 60,000 coming attractions, advertisements, theatrical snipes, film excerpts, television spots, and public service announcements.[11]
See also
- David and Lucile Packard Foundation
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
References
- ^ a b "The Packard Humanities Institute" (PDF). Foundation Center. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "PHI Greek Inscriptions". epigraphy.packhum.org. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ Weissman, Ken. "Library of Congress Unlocks the Ultimate Archive System". library.creativecow.net.
- ^ "Audio-Visual Conservation (Library of Congress Packard Campus, Culpeper, Virginia)". www.loc.gov. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ "Library's Packard Campus and State Theatre Team to Showcase Classics". Library of Congress. September 26, 2013. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ "Opera San Jose | San Jose, Bay Area Opera". Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ "Symphony Silicon Valley - The California Restoration | Symphony Silicon Valley". www.symphonysiliconvalley.org. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ "Santa Clarita, Packard Humanities Institute, Santa Clarita". user.govoutreach.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ Fausset, Richard (2002-01-11). "UCLA Will Build TV, Film Archive in Santa Clarita". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
- ^ Reserved, Cougar News Online © 2017 All Rights (2015-02-19). "PHI builds state-of-the-art film archive in Santa Clarita". Cougar News Online. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
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