by | Sep 19, 2018 | Collections, Events, News
SCUA recently provided archival footage for the producer of The Magician, a documentary film celebrating the influence of Bill Dellinger, the legendary UO track and field coach. The premiere is on Friday, September 21st at Mac Court from 7pm-9pm. The event is free...
by Elizabeth | Jul 6, 2018 | Collection Highlight, Collections
Ever since the annual Oregon Country Fair commenced in 1969, it has remained a communal space for self-expression, environmentalism, food, music, art and all other forms of creativity imaginable. SCUA’s KEZI-TV/Chambers Communication collection is home to outtakes,...
by | Mar 22, 2018 | New Collections
SCUA recently received a supplemental accession of nearly 350 U-matic videotapes from KVAL TV (Sinclair Broadcast Group). The tapes, created between 1970 and 1990, provide a glimpse into local, regional, and national news events. Accompanying each tape...
by Elizabeth | Feb 26, 2015 | Collection Highlight, Documenting UO History Project, University History
Artist and experimental filmmaker Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was invited to the University of Oregon campus in October 1967 to give a talk and show some of his films. Warhol sent an actor named Alan Midgett instead, and no one realized he was an imposter until four...
by Jennifer O'Neal | Apr 16, 2014 | Collection Highlight, Collections, Events, New Collections
A celebration of the James Blue Archive and a talk on film preservation will take place in Knight Library’s Browsing Room on the UO campus at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23. Representatives from the James and Richard Blue Foundation will be on hand to participate in...
