Zoom in on US Capital building dome and then image becomes BC library tower.



Pull back on image and get view of BC campus with image of five librarians superimposed against this background.



"From Washington, D. C., it was on to Brooklyn and an opening program at the Brooklyn College Library."

Then fade to image of five librarians in multipurpose room.



Zoom in on accordian folded wall.

Zoom out with

Accordian folded wall in picture of Barbra with speakers panel.

"The program at Brooklyn College introduced a panel of experts speaking about librarianship in the United States, Government Depository Libraries, publicly funded US academic libraries, privately-funded U.S. academic/research libraries and American library education."



Move from left of panel to right slowly and end with focus in on Barbra.

"Speakers included Dottie Hiebing, Executive Director of the Metropolitan New York Library Council, Jane Cramer, Head of Government Documents at the Brooklyn College Library, Jane Winland, Director of Social Sciences Libraries, Columbia University, Thomas Suprenant and Claudia Perry faculty in the Queens College, CUNY, Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, and Barbra Higginbotham, Chief Librarian and Executive Director for Academic Information Technology at Brooklyn College."

Fade out picture. Fade in on five russians listening.



"The visitors listened and offered comparisons with their own situations in Russia."

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