Jim Liversidge Collection 1909-2008.

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Jim Liversidge Collection 1909-2008.

Summary Subject "The Liversidge Collection represents over forty years of collecting (from JFK and Vietnam to George W. Bush and 9-11). This walk through "Baby Boom" pop culture history touches upon highlights from politics, television, cinema, theatre, sports and day-to-day current events. Special attention is reserved for "wide screen" promotion and gimmicks of the 1950s and early 1960s (Cinerama, Cinemascope, 3-D, etc.) and ephemera related to the 1963 Stanley Kramer production and cast of "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World." The collection consists of close to seven thousand individual pieces, including autographs, scrapbooks, photos, programs, posters, campaign buttons, sheet music, newspaper clippings, audio recordings, VHS and DVD films, artifacts and over 400 books. The collection is arranged under 4 headings - CINEMA, POLITICS/HISTORY/CURRENT EVENTS, MISCELLANEOUS and BOOKS." Collection of "Baby Boom" pop culture history that includes highlights from politics, television, cinema, theatre, sports and day-to-day current events.

95 boxes (103 lin. ft.) ; 481 v. : ill., ports., music, facsims., photographs, video recordings, realia.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7972486

University of Florida

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Liversidge, Jim, 1956-

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