Television Office
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
J5/5/10. "The Lincolns of Springfield, IL," Documentary Production Videotapes, 1986-1992
Collection
Identifier: J-05-05/10
Scope and Contents
"The Lincolns of Springfield, Illinois" Television Documentary was a project initiated by J. Michael Lennon, director of the Office of Public Affairs Communication (OPAC) in 1987 to record the restoration of the Lincoln Home. "The Lincolns of Springfield" documented the restoration work and featured interviews with experts. The goal of the hour-long documentary was to present for a general audience the details of the home's restoration and give insight to the homelife of the Lincolns.
"The...
Dates:
Created: 1986 - 1992; Other: Date acquired: 02/00/2006
J5/5/20. "SSU 1970-1995" Documentary Production Videotapes , 1970-1975
Collection
Identifier: J-05-05/20
Scope and Contents
Production tapes for "SSU 1970-1995" a presentation celebrating the first 25 years of Sangamon State University.
The collection contains 35 videotaped interviews of students, staff, faculty, and university administrators along with 294 videotaped still photographs of people and place around campus over its 25 year history.
Among the many people interviewed were SSU Presidents Robert Spencer and Naomi Lynn, Senator Paul Simon, Aydin Gonulsen, David and Judy Everson Homer Butler, Larry...
Dates:
Created: 1970 - 1995; Other: Date acquired: 11/20/1995
J5/5/21. "Springfield Had No Shame" Documentary Production Videotapes, 1995-1996
Collection
Identifier: J-05-05/21
Scope and Contents
Production Tapes for a television documentary on the 1908 Springfield Race Riot, produced by the UIS Television Office.
The collection consists of 45 3/4" U-matic video cassettes containing interviews, and period music, still photographs and newspaper articles and headlines.
Historic photographs were taken from collections at the Illinois State Library, James Woodruff and the UIS Archives/Special Collections.
Newspaper articles were taken from the Illinois State Register, Illinois...
Dates:
Created: 1995 - 1996; Other: Date acquired: 03/01/2002
J5/5/22. Office of Electronic Media/TV Office SCAN 17/Access 4 Miscellaneous Tapes, 1985-2001
Collection
Identifier: J-05-05/22
Scope and Contents
SCAN 17 or Springfield Community Access Network first aired on cable channel 17 in 1985; in 1994 the station name was changed to Access 4 and began airing on cable channel 4. The community access channel allows any member of the Springfield Community the opportunity to produce and air television shows on a variety of different topics, including religion, cultural events, art, fitness and health. Local community events and performances are also aired on the station.
This collection of...
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 05/05/2003