Sounds like a job for Section 108 (borrow a VHS copy, make a VHS copy to check out and/or a digital copy to use in-library). mb On Aug 22, 2011, at 5:42 PM, Shoaf,Judith P wrote:
> A professor here wanted to show this 1924 film to her class but found that > the library VHS copy had gone missing. She has a copy herself, but it's > French (Secam, presumably) with French title cards, so only the French majors > can enjoy it and then only in the lab, where we have a secam player. > > Facets has dvd/vhs copies to rent, apparently, and they announce a DVD for > sale "soon." Does anyone know anything about a DVD release, or a source for a > version with English titles? > > Judy Shoaf > 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.
