C-SPAN Records

Items

• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• Attendees to the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  People mill about at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• C-SPAN equipment in Rayburn House Office Building

  C-SPAN's gear in a temporary place in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• Lamar Alexander at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  Governor Lamar Alexander (TN) speaks at the winter meeting of the 1979 Republican Governors' Association in Austin, Texas.
• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• C-SPAN equipment in Rayburn House Office Building

  C-SPAN's gear in a temporary place in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• Lamar Alexander at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  Governor Lamar Alexander (TN) speaks at the winter meeting of the 1979 Republican Governors' Association in Austin, Texas.
• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• Brian Lamb and Tip O'Neill announce Close Up partnership

  Brian Lamb watches Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas "Tip" O'Neill as they announce C-SPAN's Close Up education partnership
• Entrance to Tower Villas, Arlington, Virginia

  The entrance to Tower Villas in Arlington, Virginia, which served as C-SPAN's "second office" from summer 1979 to September 1981.
• John Brademas and Richard Muller at C-SPAN launch, Mishawaka, Indiana

  Representative John Brademas (D-IN) shakes hands with the Executive Vice President and General Manager for the Indiana Cablevision Corporation, Richard R. Muller as part of the inauguration of C-SPAN's launch in Mishawaka, Indiana. An unidentified person (far left) looks on.
• Tip O'Neill opening first filmed session of U.S. House of Representatives

  Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas "Tip" O'Neill opens the first filmed session of the House of Representatives.
• Al Gore giving first televised speech from U.S. House of Representatives

  Representative Albert Gore, Jr. (D-TN) gives the first televised speech from the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• Speaker at the Republican Governors' Association meeting, 1979

  An unidentified person speaks at the Republican Governors' Association winter meeting in Austin, Texas.
• C-SPAN equipment in Rayburn House Office Building

  C-SPAN's gear in a temporary place in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• View from Tower Villas, Arlington, Virginia, to position C-SPAN's receive and transmission equipment

  A view from the rooftop of Tower Villas in Arlington, Virginia, where they are positioning C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment.
• Installing and positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  Two people work to install and position C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  A person holds a long cable and speaks into a portable radio as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• C-SPAN equipment in Rayburn House Office Building

  C-SPAN's gear in a temporary place in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• C-SPAN equipment in Rayburn House Office Building

  C-SPAN's gear in a temporary place in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• Placing machinery on U.S. Capitol power plant to position C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A person looks at a large satellite dish near some construction machinery as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Installing and positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment sit on the rooftop at the Capitol building's power plant, Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
• Installing and positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment sit on the rooftop at the Capitol building's power plant, Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
• C-SPAN equipment in Rayburn House Office Building

  C-SPAN's gear in a temporary place in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• C-SPAN equipment in Rayburn House Office Building

  C-SPAN's gear in a temporary place in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.
• Crane placing C-SPAN satellite dish

  A crane lifts a piece of C-SPAN's satellite uplink dish as part of placing the dish in Springfield, Virginia.
• Installing and positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  Two people work to install and position C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• View of the U.S. Capitol as part of positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A view from the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C., where they are positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment.
• View of the U.S. Capitol as part of positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A view of the Capitol building and other federal buildings in downtown Washington, D.C. as a person walks on a nearby rooftop. This photograph was taken as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Placing machinery on U.S. Capitol power plant to position C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  Two people carry a large dish as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Placing machinery on U.S. Capitol power plant to position C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A person holds a large dish of C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
• View of the U.S. Capitol as part of positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A view of the Capitol building and other federal buildings in downtown Washington, D.C. as a person walks on a nearby rooftop. This photograph was taken as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Placing machinery on U.S. Capitol power plant to position C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  Two people carry a large dish as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Placing machinery on U.S. Capitol power plant to position C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A person holds a large dish of C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
• View of the U.S. Capitol as part of positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A view of the Capitol building and other federal buildings in downtown Washington, D.C. This photograph was taken as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Placing machinery on U.S. Capitol power plant to position C-SPAN's transmission equipment

  A person holds a large dish of C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
• Positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  Two people work to install and position C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
• Placing machinery on Tower Villas, Arlington, Virginia to position C-SPAN's receive and transmission equipment

  A person carries a large piece of C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment on the rooftop at Tower Villas in Arlington, Virginia as part of positioning the equipment.
• Positioning C-SPAN's receive and transmission equipment

  C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment sit on the rooftop at Tower Villas in Arlington, Virginia as part of positioning the equipment.
• Positioning C-SPAN's receive and transmission equipment

  C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment sit on the rooftop at Tower Villas in Arlington, Virginia as part of positioning the equipment.
• Positioning C-SPAN's transmission equipment, U.S. Capitol power plant

  A person waits at the top of a ladder as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop at the Capitol building's power plant, Washington, D.C.
• Positioning C-SPAN's receive and transmission equipment

  Two people work to install and position C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment on the rooftop at Tower Villas in Arlington, Virginia.