Documenting C-SPAN: The First Four Decades (1979-2015)

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• People by C-SPAN School Bus, Alton, Illinois

  A group of people stand on the sidewalk outside the C-SPAN Bus. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Brian Lamb in conversation, Alton, Illinois

  Brian Lamb gestures while in a conversation with two other people in an outdoor courtyard. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People clapping together, Alton, Illinois

  Two people standing on a sidewalk and wearing suits jump in the air and clap their hands together. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People at street market, Alton, Illinois

  A large group of people and people stand in an outdoor street market. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Susan Swain and Donald Hirsch, Alton, Illinois

  Susan Swain speaks with Donald Hirsch whose back is to the camera while they stand in a large outdoor courtyard near some storefronts. Crowds mill about around them. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Susan Swain and others in courtyard, Alton, Illinois

  Susan Swain poses with two people in an outdoor courtyard, while a person holding a camera stands behind them. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People in courtyard conversing, Alton, Illinois

  Two people have a conversation in a large, brick courtyard with large scaffolding towers while others walk around behind them. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Production team members working, Alton, Illinois

  Two people wearing headsets work with production equipment. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Susan Swain with production equipment, Alton, Illinois

  Susan Swain sits at a table near some production equipment and some papers. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Lincoln-Douglas Debates Staff member working, Alton, Illinois

  A person wearing a Lincoln-Douglas Debate Staff badge and a headset sits in a room with a lot of production equipment. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People laughing together, Alton, Illinois

  One person laughs while speaking with another person outside of a construction trailer. Another person behind them enters the trailer. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Susan Swain with Lincoln-Douglas Debates staff member, Alton, Illinois

  Susan Swain poses with a person wearing a Lincoln-Douglas Debate Staff badge. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Production team member working, Alton, Illinois

  A person with a binder full of papers open on her lap, sitting near some production equipment, looks up at something out of frame. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Person with Robert Pershing Wadlow statue, Alton, Illinois

  A person looks up at a statue of Robert Pershing Wadlow. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People embracing, Alton, Illinois

  Two people embrace on a platform adorned with red, white, and blue banners. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Person near outdoor pavilion, Alton, Illinois

  A person stands near a large outdoor pavilion complete with a stage adorned in red, white, and blue banners. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Susan Swain on cardboard box, Alton, Illinois

  Susan Swain sits on a cardboard box on top of a metal platform. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Susan Swain on cardboard box, Alton, Illinois

  Susan Swain sits on a cardboard box on top of a metal platform. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Production team member working, Alton, Illinois

  A person with a binder full of papers, sitting in a room with a lot of production equipment, leans forward to see something. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Television screen under pop-up tent, Alton, Illinois

  View of a television screen inside an outdoor pavilion with a "C-SPAN Classroom" banner; three seated on metal chairs people watch the television. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Person sitting cross-legged, Alton, Illinois

  A person sits cross-legged on the floor of a carpeted room in front of some large closets. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People on benches, Alton, Illinois

  Two people seated on outdoor benches have a conversation. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Person with electric cable, Alton, Illinois

  A person holding a large coil of electrical cord stands outdoors in a dark road at night. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Person with electric cable, Alton, Illinois

  A person stands in a dark road at night holding a coiled electrical cord. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People speaking outside pop-up tent, Alton, Illinois

  People have a conversation outside an outdoor tent while others mingle around. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People posing on road, Alton, Illinois

  A person pats someone else on the back as both stand outdoors in an empty road near some pavilions in an outdoor market. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Street market, Alton, Illinois

  The view of a large outdoor street market with many people walking around. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Blurry close-up of person, Alton, Illinois

  A person takes a blurry, close-up photograph of himself. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• Two people speaking, Alton, Illinois

  Two seated people have a conversation in front of an orange and blue curtain. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.
• People smiling, Alton, Illinois

  Two people making exaggerated smiling faces pose for a close-up with the camera. This photograph was taken as part of filming C-SPAN's Lincoln-Douglas Debates series in Alton, Illinois.