James
L.
Limbacher
Born:
11/30/1926
Saint Marys,
Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Died: 02/08/2003
Parents: Fritz J. Limbacher, Edith S. Limbacher
Address(es):
Interment:
Elm Grove Cemetery
St. Marys, OH
Died: 02/08/2003
Parents: Fritz J. Limbacher, Edith S. Limbacher
Address(es):
Interment:
Elm Grove Cemetery
St. Marys, OH
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Haven't I Seen You Somewhere Before? : Remakes, Sequels, and Series in Motion Pictures and Television, 1896-1978 - Script and Editor |
Non Fiction | Adult | Ann Arbor, MI : Pierian Press | 1992 | |
| Keeping Score : Film and Television Music, 1980-1988 ; with additional coverage of 1921-1979 | Non Fiction | Adult | Metuchen, NJ. : Scarecrow Press | 1991 | |
|
Talking Pictures - TV Series |
Non Fiction | 1989 | |||
|
The Screening Room - TV Series |
Non Fiction | 1986 | |||
| Sexuality in World Cinema | Non Fiction | Adult | Metuchen, NJ. : Scarecrow Press | 1984 | |
|
Shadows on the Wall - TV Series |
Non Fiction | 1983 | |||
| Four Aspects of the Film | Non Fiction | Adult | New York : Arno Press | 1978 | |
| Film Music: From Violins to Video | Non Fiction | Adult | Metuchen, NJ. : Scarecrow Press | 1974 | |
|
The Song List; A Guide to Contemporary Music from Classical Sources - Editor |
Non Fiction | Adult | Ann Arbor, MI : Pierian Press | 1974 | |
|
Film "Sneaks" Annual - Editor |
Non Fiction | Adult | Ann Arbor, MI : Pierian Press | 1972 | |
| Shadows on the Wall | Non Fiction | Henry Ford Centennial Library | 1968 | ||
| Using Films ; A Handbook for the Program Planner | Non Fiction | Adult | New York : Educational Film Library Association | 1967 | |
| Theatrical Productions | Non Fiction | ASCAP | 1964 | ||
|
Theatrical Events : A Selected List of Musical and Dramatic Performances on Long-Playing Records - Compiler |
Non Fiction | Adult | Dearborn, MI : Dearborn Public Library, Audio-Visual Dept. | 1964 | |
| An Historical Study of Full-Length Plays Presented at Bowling Green State University from 1920-1953 | Non Fiction | Adult | Bowling Green State University : Popular Cullture Library | 1953 | |
| Shadows on the Wall: A History of Film | Non Fiction | Adult | Wayne State University | ||
| The Secret Six | Non Fiction | Bowling Green University | |||
| - Articles have appeared in many publications such as Media Spectrum, Detroiter Magazine, Film Library Quarterly, Film News,Variety, Library Journal, Michigan Librarian. | Non Fiction | ||||
| - Author of plays, opera libretti, musical comedies. | Non Fiction | ||||
| - Author of radio series. | Non Fiction | ||||
| - Author of several chapters and dictionary entries | Non Fiction | Adult | |||
| - Many radio and television appearances. | Non Fiction | ||||
| - News stories have appeared in New York Times, Toledo Blade, Detroit Free Press, Variety and others. | Non Fiction | ||||
| - Script writer for various television series. | Non Fiction |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
"To provide information to researchers and fans."
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Illustrator
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University, Friends of the Library Award | 1991 |
| Hometown USA Video Award, Senior Glimpses, National Federation of Local Cable Programmers | 1987-1988 |
| Michigan Librarian of the Year Award | 1974 |
| Gold Medallion Award, Atlanta Film Festival | 1972 |
| Red Balloon Award, Detroit Association of Film Teachers | 1971 |
| Greater Detroit Motion Picture Council Award | 1969 |
|
Citation, Sons of the Desert - Also Honorary Membership |
1964 |
| Michigan Top Ten Plays | 1960 |
| Honorary Member, Plan 9 Society, Detroit | |
|
Honorable Mention, Community Theater Association of Michigan Playwrighting Contest - Award received for following years: 1960, 1965 |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 3rd ed. | 1993 |
| Michigan Authors, 2nd ed. | 1980 |
| Contemporary Authors | |
| Dictionary of International Biography | |
| Dictionary of British and American Writers | |
| Dictionary of American Scholars | |
| Directory of Library & Information Professionals | |
| International Authors and Writers' Who's Who | |
| Men of Achievement | |
| Who's Who in American Education | |
| Who's Who in the Midwest | |
| Who's Who in the World | |
| World Who's Who of Authors |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Library Science (M.L.S.) | Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | 1972 |
| Master of Science (M.S.) in Audio-Visual Education | Indiana University | Bloomington , IN | 1955 |
| Bachelor of Arts, (B. A.) | Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green, OH | |
| - School of Music | Defiance College | ||
| Special Professional Certificate | Michigan Board of Education | Lansing , MI | |
| Master of Arts (M.A.) | Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green , OH |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Television Producer/Host | Cablevision of Dearborn | Dearborn, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1987-1989 |
| President | Detroit Film Society | Detroit, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1987-1998 |
| Television Producer/Host | Tribune/United Cable Communications | 1984-1985 | |
| President | Michigan Organization of Visual Instructors and Enthusiasts | MI | 1976-1978 |
| Founder | Blockbusters Film Series | 1971 | |
| - Several consultantships such as Youth Film Forum | 1968-1989 | ||
| Founder | Dearborn Symphony Orchestra | Dearborn, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1959 |
| Audiovisual Librarian | Dearborn Department of Libraries | Dearborn, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1955-1983 |
|
Graduate Assistant - Film Selection and Evaluation |
Indiana University | Bloomington, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1954 |
| Script Writer | Indiana University Radio and Television Service | Bloomington, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1954-1955 |
| Director | Film Society Project, Film Council of America | 1953 | |
|
Assistant Director - University News Bureau |
Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1949-1953 |
| - Many stage appearances | |||
|
Lecturer, speaker, leader, teacher - many universities, churches, schools, clubs, synagogues |
Other Resources:
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