Actors Studio Recordings, 1956-1969

Contents List

Container Title
AE 600
Report From the New Poland, [undated]
Note: Summary: Report From the New Poland / Polish Research and Information Service, [not before 1945]
Format: 16 mm, black and white
Condition: Dirty, brittle
AE 601
The Handsome Prince, 1976
Note: Summary: By Nancy Schimmel and Elizabeth Sor, 1976. Fransiscan Films. Nancy Schimmel is SLIS faculty emeritus.
Format: 16 mm, color
AE 602
Library Art of Guidance, 1965
Note: Summary: Margaret E. Monroe; University of Wisconsin, Released by the Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction, 1965.
Format: 16 mm, black and white
AE 603
Film Institute Film, 1969
Note: Summary: Film Institute Film / Film and the Library Institute, Film Making Seminar, 1969. Film created by Film Making group of Film and the Library Institute, with which Helen H. Lyman (SLIS faculty member from 1967-1978) had some affiliation. This appears to be the only copy, which was circulated to other Film and the Library Institute participant organizations.
Format: 16 mm, black and white
CC 700
Hardware Wars, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 702
Man Aware, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 703
Pizza Pizza Daddy-O, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 704
Let's Learn, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 710
The Library Is, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 711
Hottest Spot in Town, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 712
The Carpet Under Every Classroom, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 713-CC 714
Generation Apart: A Question of Value, parts 1 & 2, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
CC 979
What's in it for Me?, 1976
Note: Summary: Food for Youth series. Follows some high school students through their day, recording their eating habits and their feelings about food. Doctors and nutritionists discuss factors that affect our physical and emotional well-being when we eat (summary from WorldCat)
Format: 16 mm, color
Condition: Strong vinegar smell
CC 980
Research in the Library, 1971
Note: Summary: Library series created by Arthur Evans; BFA, 1971. Follows the activities of students who have different topics to research on the subject of Mexico. The students demonstrate library and social skills as they work in committees, use the card catalog, locate materials, do reference reading, use maps, and take notes for their reports. For elementary grades.
Format: 16 mm, color
Condition: Splices
CC 981
Book Banning, 1955
Note: Summary: Book Banning, produced by CBS, McGraw-Hill, 1955. Edward R. Murrow interviews Mrs. Anne Smart. School officials and librarians are also interviewed on the subject of book censorship.
Format: 16 mm, black and white
Condition: Vinegar smell
CC 982
Step a Little Higher, 1966
Note: Summary: Produced by Edward Feil Productions, 1966. Depicts the problems facing a functional illiterate as portrayed in the experiences and feelings of two men who never learned to read well.
Format: 16 mm, color
Condition: Rosy tint, light vinegar smell
CC 983
The Adult and the Public Library, 1964
Note: Summary: Produced by the University of Wisconsin - Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction, 1964. The film shows that an active and energetic community will have a library as the hub of its many activities (summary from WorldCat, OCLC-2917802).
Format: 16 mm, color
Condition: Discolored, vinegar smell
CC 984
The Army Defense Team, [undated]
Note: Summary: Presented by the United States Air Force. A War Department training film.
Format: 16 mm, black and white
Condition: Strong vinegar smell
CC 985
Man on the Hill, 1956
Note: Summary: Presents a typical day in the life of a member of Congress, and urges all members of the Armed Forces to become familiar with the issues and candidates in forthcoming elections, and to vote (summary from WorldCat)
Format: 16 mm, color
CC 986
Are you positive?, 1957
Note: Summary: Produced by the National Tuberculosis Association, and directed by Eric Porter.
Format: 16 mm, color
Condition: Rosy tint, evidence of splices
DG 104
The Speaker: A Film About Freedom, [undated]
Note: Format: 16 mm
DG 211
Camera at Large, 1961
Note: Summary: Produced by Charles Shaw; Department of Public Affairs, 1961. A panel of individuals discuss censorship and the concept of 'books on trial'.
Format: 16 mm, black and white
VBC 453
Developing Goals for IMC Service, 1978
Note: Summary: Developing goals for IMC service. Eliza Dresang interviewed by Donna Barkman, February 12, 1978. Produced by the School of Library and Information Studies at UW-Madison; Dresang is a SLIS alumna.
Format: U-matic
VBC 454
Institute for Exposing the Myths about Libraries,
Note: Summary: Video made of dubbed sections of film and television related to libraries. Scott Breivold is a SLIS alumnus, though film was likely made while Breivold was a student.
Length: 19 minutes
Format: U-matic
VBC 455
Book Talks on 1. The Environment (with Eleanor Frelick) and 2. Alcoholism, 1979
Note: Summary: Eleanor Frelick was a librarian at Sullivan State University. Created December 4, 1979
Format: U-matic
VBC 456
Cable and Video in School Libraries, 1982-1983
Note: Summary: Film presentation by Eliza Dresang in iSchool Bunge Room (formerly the SLIS Commons).
Format: U-matic
VBC 457
Eliza Dresang Interview with Mary Steele (Role of the Teacher and Working Together with School Media Specialist in Collection Development), 1979
Note: Summary: Filmed at SLIS.
Format: U-matic
VBC 458
Aging Symposium, Vol. 1, 1976
Note: Summary: Videotaped symposium on library services for the aging, filmed at SLIS (label reads Monroe 7/28/1976 #1).
Format: U-matic
VBC 459
Aging Symposium, Vol. 2, 1976
Note: Summary: Videotaped symposium on library services for the aging, filmed in SLIS (label reads Monroe 7/28/1976 #2).
Format: U-matic
VBC 460
Aging Symposium, Vol. 3, 1976
Note: Summary: Videotaped symposium on library services for the aging, filmed in SLIS (label reads Monroe 7/28/1976 #3).
Format: U-matic
VBC 461
Blackshear/Fuller Interview, Women's Group, 1977
Note: Summary: July 26, 1977, from Oral History Tapes of Librarians in the United States. Possibly the same interview as #3 reel-to-reel. According to the director of the oral history tapes, this is the only copy in this format, likely made for SLIS, and not held anywhere else.
Format: U-matic
VBC 462
A Signed Story Hour, 1977
Note: Summary: With Ellen Zemel, Karen Klitsner, Hilarie Morrow. This appears to be the only copy made.
Format: U-matic
VBC 463
Storytelling with Ruberta Weaver, 1976?
Note: Summary: Ruberta Weaver may be wife of UW-System president John Weaver. Likely made for and by SLIS, and is the only copy. Container features a table of contents for tape's contents.
Format: U-matic
VBC 464
An Interview with Ruth Shapiro, Women's Group Oral History, Part 1, 1975
Note: Summary: Women's group interview; talks about early 20th century librarianship, especially women librarians.
Format: U-matic
VBC 465
An Interview with Ruth Shapiro, Women's Group Oral History, Part 2, 1975
Note: Summary: Women's group interview; talks about early 20th century librarianship, especially women librarians.
Format: U-matic, color
VBC 466
Jennie Schrage, Women's Group Oral History, 1976
Note: Summary: Probably made for and by SLIS.
Format: U-matic
VBC 467
Kids and Books: What Should Jenny Read?, 1983
Note: Summary: Produced by Wisconsin Educational Television Network, 1983, and aired by WHA Television for Wisconsin magazine series, February 25, 1983. This appears to be the only copy.
Format: U-matic, color
VBC 468
Lillian Gerhardt Interview, Women's Group Oral History, 1976
Note: Summary: Lilian Gerhardt Interview, Women's Group Oral History, October 26, 1976. Film probably made for and by SLIS. There is a Lillian (two l's) Gerhardt who was active in LIS, film will have to be viewed to further identify content. Film possibly part #1 or #2.
Format: U-matic
VHB 903
The Communication Process, 1989
Note: Summary: The Communication Process, UW-Madison. Instructional Media Distribution Center, 1989. Produced at Madison by Instructional Media Distribution Center for Dean of Students. Has certain information studies relevance, but mostly focuses on issues such as conflict resolution.
Format: VHS, color
VHB 904
Carolyn Cain-David - LMC service, 1990
Note: Summary: Carolyn Cain-David - LMC Service, 553/641 - Mapping, DUB September 21, 1990. From tape #V1063.
Format: VHS
Condition: Damaged - unviewable?
VHB 905
Chulwan Kwak Colloquim - 9/27/93, 1993
Note: Summary: Chul-Wan Kwak was a PhD student at SLIS in the early 1990s. The film also contains part of the presentation by Jessie Carney Smith about notable African American women librarians of the early 20th century.
Format: VHS, color
VHB 906
Collection Mapping, [undated]
Note: Summary: Carolyn Cain-David - LMC Service, DUB September 21, 1990 From tape #V1063. Used for LIS 553 and LIS 641.
Format: VHS
Condition: Damaged - unviewable?
VHB 907
CD ROM II, 1989
Note: Summary: Explains the management of CD ROM II, electronic publishing, client expectations, patron demands, networking management, licensing, and legal issues / Bill Berg?
Format: VHS
VHB 930
Special Libraries Association - 88th Annual Conference, 1997 Opening General Session (Bill Gates: CEO, Microsoft), 1997
Note: Format: VHS
VTA 048
Herman Storytelling, 1981
Note: Summary: (Gertrude) Herman - storytelling, November 12, 1981. Likely made at SLIS.
Format: Betamax
Condition: No play - damaged
VTA 049
Storytelling and Oral Literature - Professor Herman, 1983
Note: Summary: From label, Storytelling and Oral Literature -624-I- Professor (Gertrude?) Herman--11/383, 11/10/1983. Contains Lonnie Maglio; Wendy Woodfill reading “The Lost Boys”; Marybeth Condron reading “Miss Nelson is Missing”; Vicki Kohlman reading “The Tiger” and others; David reading “The Poor Man and the Flea”; Susan reading “King John's Christmas”; and Anne Pellowski reading various stories.
Format: Betamax