Also be aware that Henry Louis Gates's PBS doc Looking for Lincoln (2009) includes a portion where he visits Lincoln memorabilia collectors.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/lookingforlincoln/featured/watch-looking-for-lincoln/290/ On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 5:38 PM, scott petersen <f...@core.com> wrote: > I'm thinking of making a documentary on people who collect Abe Lincoln > memorabilia. Is Lincoln/Civil War still a popular topic for librarians? Is > the market for Lincoln/Civil War completely crowded by a ton of other docs? > > Best, > Scott Petersen > http://www.MataOrtizMovie.com > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues > relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, > preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and > related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective > working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication > between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and > distributors. > > -- Chris Lewis Media Librarian American University Library 202.885.3257 For latest Media Services News visit our blog at http://aulibmedia.blogspot.com or on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/American-University-Library-Media-Services/132559226823103 even Twitter http://twitter.com/aulibmedia Please think twice before printing this e-mail. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
