Video recording
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the technical aspects of making video recordings, i.e., creating and storing moving images in an electronic form and displaying them on an electronic display. Works on the artistic aspects of making video recordings are entered under Video recordings--Production and direction. Works on the technical aspects of making motion pictures and their projection onto a screen are entered under Cinematography. General works on motion pictures themselves, including motion pictures as an art form, copyrighting, distribution, editing, plots, production, etc. are entered under Motion pictures.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Houghton photographs, 1954-1973
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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2464-09, David Sarnoff Research Center records
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Communications and Computing Systems Laboratory records
Series
Accession: 2464-09Identifier: 2464-09-5.-III.
Scope and Content:
This collection has two distinct subjects. A small number of photographs deal with videotape and video voice technology. While the majority of the images deal with the creation and testing of Home Fax. The home fax photographs are mainly basic images printed on plain paper when the system was being tested. There are also photographs of the hybrid television/fax machine showing how it could be used in the home.
Thirty-four of Houghton's lab notebooks (1940-1966) can be found in Record group 26.
Dates:
1954-1973
