Yeah...I think you're right, Becky. gary
> Along the lines of PBS - what about A&E/History, Discovery Channel, etc? > > > Becky Tatar > Periodicals/Audiovisuals > Aurora Public Library > 1 E. Benton Street > Aurora, IL 60505 > Phone: 630-264-4100 > FAX: 630-896-3209 > [email protected] > www.aurora.lib.il.us > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 11:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Videolib] More re out of distribution stuff > > > Thanks for all who responded to my query re out o' business > distributors. > I'm informed that the Latin American Video Archive (LAVA) did, indeed, > distribute some materials in their database, so I'll add these to the > list. > > In thinking thru which classes or varieties of material may have a high > likelihood of being OP and unobtainable, it also occurred to me that > besides the catalogs of defunct distributors, we may also want to think > about > > PBS titles distributed before 2000 (seems to me that this is lamentable > but true in a large number of cases) > > Titles purchased from associations, professional organizations, research > organizations before 2000 > > Self-distributed, independently produced titles released before 2000 > > What am I leaving out? > > > > > Gary Handman > Director > Media Resources Center > Moffitt Library > UC Berkeley > > 510-643-8566 > [email protected] > http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC > > "I have always preferred the reflection of life to life itself." > --Francois Truffaut > > > 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. > > 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. > Gary Handman Director Media Resources Center Moffitt Library UC Berkeley 510-643-8566 [email protected] http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC "I have always preferred the reflection of life to life itself." --Francois Truffaut 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.
