• Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
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    South Lawn
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    Easter Egg Roll
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    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes stage set up and a performance by the Incredible Bits Crew and a reading of "The Rock in the Road." This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    Cabinet
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film was taken at one of the storytelling stations, where readings were done by members of President Bill Clinton's Cabinet and staff. In this film, Secretary of Transportation Rodney Earl Slater, who was joined by his daughter, read "The Little Engine That Could" to a group of children gathered on the South Lawn. His reading took place at the end of the Easter Egg Roll, and the film ends with staff beginning to disassemble and pack up equipment. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Preparations for the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
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    Easter Egg Roll
    holidays
    technology
    South Grounds
    South Lawn
    This film features behind-the-scenes footage of the 1998 White House Easter Egg Roll cybercast. The film was likely taken in the two days leading up to the Easter Egg Roll, which was held on April 13, 1998. The film footage includes the EarthLink team, who produced the cybercast, talking, on the phone, filming, checking the wiring and equipment, and in meetings. The team is captured on the South Lawn, around the fountain, in the production tent, and coordinating set-up. Additionally there are short interviews with the team about set up, the project, timeline, and network providers for the event. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Portico
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    Cabinet
    arts & culture
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes appearances by President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton on the South Portico and on stage as well as appearances by the Today show's Willard Scott, actress Jane Seymour and her family, and Franklin D. Raines, Director of the Office of the Management and Budget. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes a performance by the Incredible Bits Crew and then staff beginning to break down the stage and equipment at the end of the day. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    performing
    music
    military
    holidays
    U.S. Marine Band
    South Portico
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    Cabinet
    arts & culture
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes appearances by Secretary of Energy Federico Peña and artist Lily Spandorf and a performance by the United States Marine Band from the South Portico of the White House. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    performing
    holidays
    arts & culture
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    music
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes stage set up and a performance by the Incredible Bits Crew. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes performances by the Incredible Bits Crew and Mr. Hatbox as well as a magic show and an appearance by a historical interpreter dressed like First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes, among others. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    Cabinet
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film was taken at one of the storytelling stations, with readings done by members of President Bill Clinton's Cabinet and staff. Readings in this film were done by Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Energy Federico Peña, and Secretary of Transportation Rodney Earl Slater, who was joined by his daughter, as well as a reading from author Betty Debnam. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    South Portico
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    U.S. Marine Band
    military
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes performances by historical interpreters dressed as President Thomas Jefferson and First Lady Abigail Adams, tours through different tents and stations set p for the Easter Egg Roll, and a performance by the United States Marine Band. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    Cabinet
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film was taken at one of the storytelling stations, with readings done by members of President Bill Clinton's Cabinet and staff. Readings in the film were done by David Satcher, Surgeon General of the United States, Franklin D. Raines, Director of the Office of the Management and Budget, Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley, Janice Rachel Lachance, Director of the Office of Personnel Management, and United States Attorney General Janet Reno. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes performances by Jim Weiss, Mr. Tim and Ms. Laura, and David Grover and the Big Bear Band. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    South Portico
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. The footage features families enjoying the story time stage where actress Jane Seymour and her husband, James Keach, read their book, "Splat! The Tale of a Colorful Cat: This One 'N That One," Kim Garfunkel, wife of musician Art Garfunkel read "The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Andersen, and author Amy Tan read her book, "The Chinese Siamese Cat." The footage also features performances by Art Garfunkel, Eric Weissberg, singer and banjo player, and Sam Arnold the "Mountain Man." This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes performances by Jim Weiss and Bill Gordh on the South Lawn of the White House Grounds. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    arts & culture
    South Portico
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes a performance by Sam Arnold the "Mountain Man" and a reading of the story, "The Rock in the Road" from the storytelling stage on the South Lawn of the White House Grounds. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    South Portico
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes a performance by musician Art Garfunkel and his family, including wife, Kim, who also did a reading. Other readings on this film are done by author Amy Tan and actress Jane Seymour and her husband, James Keach. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    South Portico
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes a performance by Sam Arnold the "Mountain Man" and a reading by Jane Seymour alongside her husband, James Keach. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    music
    performing
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes performances by Jim Weiss and Bill Gordh on the South Lawn of the White House Grounds. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    arts & culture
    performing
    music
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes performances from Mr. Tim and Ms. Laura and David Grover and the Big Bear Band. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    Cabinet
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film was taken at one of the storytelling stations, with readings done by members of President Bill Clinton's Cabinet and staff. Readings in the film were done by United States Attorney General Janet Reno, Secretary of Labor Alexis M. Herman, and Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna E. Shalala among others. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Preparations for the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    South Grounds
    South Lawn
    This film features behind-the-scenes footage of the 1998 White House Easter Egg Roll cybercast. The film was likely taken in the two days leading up to the Easter Egg Roll, which was held on April 13, 1998. The film footage includes members of the EarthLink team preparing and discussing logistics at their off site headquarters at a hotel near the White House and on site on the South Lawn. Additional footage includes a line of people outside the East Gate of the White House waiting to Easter Egg Roll tickets. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
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    holidays
    South Portico
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    south view
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film mostly includes footage from a photography station set up with views of the South Portico in the background. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Footage from the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    performing
    music
    military
    holidays
    U.S. Marine Band
    South Lawn
    South Grounds
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    South Portico
    This film footage was taken at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The 1998 Easter Egg Roll was the first to be cybercast over the internet. This film includes appearances by President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, footage of the traditional egg roll race, and a performance by musician Art Garfunkel and his family, including wife Kim. The film closes with behind-the-scenes footage of the EarthLink production team, who produced the cybercast. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Preparations for the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    South Grounds
    South Lawn
    This film features behind-the-scenes footage of the 1998 White House Easter Egg Roll cybercast. The film was likely taken in the two days leading up to the Easter Egg Roll, which was held on April 13, 1998. The film footage includes members of the EarthLink team discussing logistics and laying down cables, the construction of stages and activity areas, and National Park Service workers bringing in greenery. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.
  • Click! Tent at the 1998 Cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll, Howard Lefkowitz Collection
    EarthLink
    technology
    holidays
    Easter Egg Roll
    Easter
    South Grounds
    South Lawn
    This film was taken inside the Click! tent at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 13, 1998. The Click! tent was part of EarthLink's World Wide Web Adventure. EarthLink was also on hand that year to produce the first cybercast of the Easter Egg Roll. Featured in the Click! tent was a costumed character dressed as the cartoon Dilbert. This film is part of the Howard Lefkowitz Collection. Lefkowitz served as vice president of business development and Internet marketing for EarthLink. In 1998, Lefkowitz developed and produced the first cybercast of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Working with the White House, EarthLink, and other technology partners, over 100 hours of film was recorded and simultaneously aired on the Internet live from the South Lawn of the White House. Lefkowitz would produce the cybercast from 1998 to 2000. This film may contain copyrighted materials and is therefore not available to stream. To review the film, please contact the White House History Digital Archives at archives@whha.org. The White House Historical Association is making these materials available for research and educational purposes. Rights assessment and obtaining necessary clearances, for all purposes, is solely the responsibility of the user.