C-SPAN Records · Lincoln-Douglas Debates playing on screen, Freeport, Illinois

Lincoln-Douglas Debates playing on screen, Freeport, Illinois

Identifier: C0270B412_100
Title: Lincoln-Douglas Debates playing on screen, Freeport, Illinois
Description: A video screen shows the broadcast of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, live on C-SPAN, which is featuring a person dressed in a blue 19th-century period costume. On screen is the caption "The Fugitive Slave Act required slaves to be returned to their owners. C-SPAN Lincoln-Douglas Debates Live." This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Freeport, Illinois.
Date: 1994-08
Extent: 35mm
Subject: Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858; Slavery; Television broadcasting
Type: 35mm
Format: Color
Language: Eng
Physical location: Box 412
Publisher: George Mason University Libraries
Rights: Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.