Toy

Part of:

People:

Chuck Hoberman (creator)
Chuck Hoberman (archive creator)

Title:

Toy

Date:

circa 1990-2002

Level of archival description:
Sub-series 4

Extent and medium:

56 video recordings including:
44 MiniDV
10 Betacam SP cassettes
1 Digital Betacam cassette
1 Hi-8 cassette

Scope and content:
The Toy sub-series, circa 1990 – 2000, consists of 56 video recordings containing footage related to Hoberman’s line of toys products.

Material consists of MiniDV cassettes, Betacam SP cassettes, Digital Betacam cassettes and Hi-8 cassettes.

The majority of the records date from the mid to late 90’s to early 2000’s.

Video recordings in this sub-series include footage from promotional video shoots for Hoberman’s toy products as well as publicity videos presented at toy fairs. Toy products represented include the Hoberman Sphere, Mini Sphere, Flight Ring, Orbiter, Expangadon Construction Set, Gro-bots and Twiddlesticks.

Reference number:

AP165.S5.SS4

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

Specialized equipment required for playback.

Conditions governing access:

Audiovisual recordings must be digitized for access. Researchers may request access to audiovisual materials by contacting Reference at ref@cca.qc.ca. Access by appointment only.

Conditions governing reproduction:

For copyright information or permission to reproduce material from the fonds, please contact the CCA (reproductions@cca.qc.ca).

Credit line:
Chuck Hoberman fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Chuck Hoberman/
Gift of Chuck Hoberman

Language of material:

Documents are in English.

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