Books in Library Catalog
search: motion pictures - and add another term, to create a relevant search, for example:
search as subject:
African-Americans
animation (cinematography)
Women
Westerns
note: depending on your topic, you may need time to request books from other LACCD libraries (a couple of days)
reference books:
The new historical dictionary of the American film industry
Slide, Anthony.
REF: PN1993.5 .U6 S539 2001
Encyclopedia of early cinema
Abel, Richard, 1941-
REF: PN1993.45 .E53 2005
Websites
infomine (UC Riverside)
search the above subject terms.
The History of the Discovery of Cinematography
Origins of American Animation
Periodical articles http://www.lahc.edu/library/databases.html
Periodicals Premier
JSTOR
search by author or keyword. combine keywords to limit search results.
