Earlier this fall an inquiry came to SC&A about the John C. Becher Soldier Show Collection (see Veronica Fisher’s post from Tuesday, October 20, 2009). Further correspondence revealed that the researcher had actually taken part in the World War II soldier show “Fall Out for Fun.” Excited by the prospect of learning more about the […]
Jordan Patty, SC&A’s processing archivist, recently introduced me to this cool online tool for figuring out copyright protection offered by the Copyright Advisory Network: The Copyright Slider Found at the url: http://www.librarycopyright.net/digitalslider/ The Copyright Advisory Network is a wonderful resource for librarians, scholars, students, and educators. I highly recommend the site if you are interested […]
This introduction to The Road to Happiness (1924) explains how the producers used Fairfax County, Virginia, as the location but used a different name in the film so that the real county would remain anonymous. Real people that lived in Fairfax County are featured in the film. You can view the introduction video here. Also, […]
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday, SC&A will be closed on Monday, January 18th 2010. We will reopen Tuesday, January 19th with normal hours. Return to Vault217
