Forgotten History?

Motion-picture film evidence provides historical information that eludes the still photographer. Unlike the photographic records of their Speed Graphic-carrying colleagues, the records left by newsreel crews provide diachronic narratives: 24-frame-per-second sequences of an event. Film archives are...

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Published in:The Chronicle of Higher Education 2009-01, Vol.55 (21), p.B.12
Main Author: Wilsbacher, Greg
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic libraries
American history
Archives & records
Collections and collecting
Doctoral Dissertations
Donations
Evidence
Film Libraries
Filming
Historians
Motion picture industry
News media
Newsreels
Photography
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945)
Services
Social aspects
Universities
University and college libraries
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Summary:Motion-picture film evidence provides historical information that eludes the still photographer. Unlike the photographic records of their Speed Graphic-carrying colleagues, the records left by newsreel crews provide diachronic narratives: 24-frame-per-second sequences of an event. Film archives are now finally coming into their own as integrated parts of American universities
ISSN:0009-5982
1931-1362