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

Items

• Brian Lamb signing a book.

  Brian Lamb signing books
• Brian Lamb signs a book for an unknown reader.

  Brian signs a book for a Booknotes reader, likely at an appearance at Olsson's Books at Metro Center in Washington, DC.
• Brian Lamb and Eddy Hartenstein.

  Brian poses with DirecTV chairman and CEO Eddy Hartenstein. The bust is of Alexis de Tocqueville - C-SPAN launched a year-long series on Tocqueville in April 1997.
• Brian Lamb and Blanquita Cullum.

  Brian Lamb poses with Radio America host Blanquita Cullum at a conference for Talkers magazine.
• Brian Lamb with radio host.

  Brian Lamb speaks with radio host from station KSTE of Sacramento, California at the Talkers conference.
• Brian Lamb autographs a book.

  Brian Lamb visits the R.R. Donnelly plant in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where the first Booknotes book was printed.
• Brian Lamb at R.R. Donnelly plant.

  Brian Lamb visits the R.R. Donnelly plant in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where the first Booknotes book was printed.
• Brian Lamb holding a copy of his book.

  Brian Lamb at the R.R. Donnelly plant in Harrisonburg, Virginia, witnessing his book coming off the assembly line.
• Brian Lamb with a box of his newly-published book.

  Brian Lamb carrying a box of copies of the Booknotes book at the R.R. Donnelly plant in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
• Brian Lamb with Eileen O'Gara.

  Brian and his aunt Eileen pose under the marquee at the Bookstop Bookstore located at the Alabama Theater in Houston, Texas.
• Brian Lamb signing books.

  Brian Lamb signing books at the Ingram Book Warehouse in Nashville.
• Attendees at a Booknotes event at the Ronald Regan Library.

  The crowd at one of Brian's promotional talks about Booknotes, at the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. Former First Lady Nancy Reagan is in the front row, next to Charles Z. Wick, former head of the USIA.
• Chris Matthews and staff.

  MSNBC "Hardball" host Chris Matthews poses with his staff, including Michelle Remillard on the right. Matthews hosted Brian Lamb on the program to discuss Booknotes.
• Sean Kelly.

  Brian Lamb was interviewed in Washington, DC about "Booknotes" by Sean Kelly of the Sean Kelly Show on WXLW-AM, Indianapolis.
• Brian Lamb and Bob Giles.

  Brian discussed Booknotes at the Freedom Forum on Madison Avenue in New York with Detroit News editor and publisher Bob Giles.
• Unidentified workers at a Brian Lamb Booknotes event.

  Three unidentified workers set up the "Meet Brian Lamb" table at the New York Is Book Country book fair on Fifth Avenue between 48th and 57th Streets in New York City.
• Dennis Wholey.

  Brian Lamb appeared on "Dennis Wholey America" on the Nostalgia Network to discuss "Booknotes", an interview taped in a studio at the US Chamber of Commerce Building in Washington, DC. Host Dennis Wholey posed on his set in one photo; in the other, he talks to Brian while having television make-up applied before the program.
• Brian Lamb with Milt Rosenberg.

  Milt Rosenberg hosted Brian Lamb during "Extension 720 with Milt Rosenberg" on WGN Radio in Chicago.
• Booknotes readers at a book signing event.

  Booknotes fans greet Brian Lamb at a San Diego Booknotes event.
• Roger Hedgecock.

  KOGO-AM radio host Roger Hedgecock hosted Brian in San Diego.
• Michael Cart and Brian Lamb.

  Brian discussed "Booknotes" on the "In Print" show on Beverly Hills Cable TV. The studio was located on the grounds of Beverly Hills High School, and the host was Michael Cart.
• Larry Mantle.

  Larry Mantle of KPCC Radio, the NPR affiliate in Pasadena, California, talks about "Booknotes" with Brian Lamb.
• Connie Martinson and Brian Lamb.

  Brian Lamb discussed Booknotes on Continental Cablevision/TCI Communications' "Connie Martinson Talks Books" in Van Nuys, California.
• Brian Lamb and Ray Briem.

  KIEV radio host Ray Briem welcomed Brian to discuss "Booknotes" in Glendale, California.
• Ray Briem.

  KIEV radio host Ray Briem welcomed Brian to discuss "Booknotes" in Glendale, California.
• Pat Nason.

  UPI Radio host Pat Nason hosted Brian Lamb for an interview about the first "Booknotes" book in Los Angeles.
• Don West, Dennis Brack and Dave Borucki.

  Photo shoot and interview with Brian Lamb for Broadcasting and Cable magazine on the 1st "Booknotes" book. Editor Don West is on the far left (in the back of Brian's office), with photographer Dennis Brack holding the camera. The man on the right is photographer Dave Borucki.
• Unidentified radio station engineer.

  An unidentified radio employee in a radio studio during Brian's "Booknotes" promotional tour. This is likely ABC Radio Network in New York, where Brian did a series of radio drive time interviews with WWDB radio in Bala Cynwyd, PA; WOR-AM New York; WMAL-AM Washington, DC; WJR-AM Detroit; WFLA-AM Tampa; and KSTP-AM Maplewood (Minneapolis), Minnesota.
• Barry Farber.

  Barry Farber, host of United Stations Talk Network's Barry Farber Show, in studio for a "Booknotes" interview with Brian Lamb in New York City.
• Susan Swain and Bob Minzesheimer.

  Susan Swain joined Brian for an interview with USA Today's Bob Minzesheimer in New York.