Libraries

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

Library of Congress - Music Archive

THE PRESERVATION OF CINE FILM Preservation of the film in France and England.

Man Plays Fiddle - Folk Music Demonstration

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

Wax Cylinder Recording Device

TRINITY COLLEGE OPEN DAY Open Day at Trinity College where Prince Charles will be studying.

Stradivarius Instuments

NEW LIBRARY IN HUNGARY New education source in Hungary.

Librarian Interview

Radio Broadcast Photos

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Librarian Interview

Recording Lab Photos

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Script for Aaron Copland

Library of Congress Interior

Man Plays Banjo - Folk Music Demonstration

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Librarian Interview

Card Catalog

Librarian Interview

MANUSCRIPTS An item showing letters written by people such as Robert Burns, Mary Queen of Scots and King Charles I held at the National Library of Scotland.

Man Plays Fiddle - Folk Music Demonstration

FLOATING LIBRARY A man runs a library from his boat on the river Stour in Kent.

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

Main Reading Room - Library of Congress Interior

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Music Historian Interview - Lomax Recordings

HERBERT HOOVER VISITS BIRTH PLACE Former President Hoover dedicates his library on his 88th Birthday in Iowa.

Librarian Interview

Librarian Interview

Stradivarius Instuments

Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring”- Original Score

Library of Congress - Great Hall

Main Reading Room - Library of Congress Interior

Coolidge Auditorium - Budapest String Quintet Performance

Card Catalog

Music Historian Interview - Leadbelly

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Music Historian Interview & Demonstration

QUEEN MOTHER GOES SIGHTSEEING Queen Mother accompanied by Mrs. Eisenhower goes to the Library of Congress & Pentagon.

Folger Shakespeare Library

Librarian Interview

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Music Historian Interview - Leadbelly

Medical or Law Library

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA (NO. 4) A travelling library for schoolchildren.

Mitchell Library at Night

Urges 'Peace Bridge' President Dedicates Marshall Memorial

National Library

THE TRAVELLING LIBRARY A 'library tram' travels through Munich in Germany.

New York City Public Library

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - LEEDS UNIVERSITY'S NEW LIBRARY OPENED

Dedication: Warren, Hoover, Hail New Truman Library

Los Angeles Bookmobile

Bus brings literature to front door!

THE TOUCH OF SIGHT How Braille documents are produced for blind readers in Vienna.

NO. PASS ALONG THERE PLEASE New York police manages to control anti-Austrian demonstrators.

NEW STORAGE CASES FOR US PAPERS New storage cases for US Constitution and Declaration of Independence

ROOSEVELT LIBRARY INAUGURATED American President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates his library in Hyde Park, New York. USA.

EISENHOWER'S 69TH BIRTHDAY President Dwight Eisenhower returns to his home town on his 69th birthday.

CHILDREN'S CORNER Children at the St Pancras Borough Council Children's Corner Library read and do homework.

HOW CENSUS WILL WORK Wide scale plans to 'count heads' gets into action as Census Day nears.

THE OLD AND VALUABLE BOOKS OF HUNGARY Hungarians present their old and valuable books to camera.

Museums (2) Cu

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 23) Indexing a nation census records being photographed for easier storage.

Domesday Book - Looking Back in 1947

DOMESDAY BOOK cover and pages of Domesday Book in British Museum.

BRITISH MUSEUM LIBRARY Bookshelves in the British Museum library.

BLIND HAVE BOOKS TAPED New service for Britain's blind provides library of well known works on tape recordings.

SOMERSET HOUSE A look behind the scenes of Somerset House, register office of births and deaths.

SOTHERBYS An auction at Sotherby and Co. in London

THE AFRICANS: New Gods

TRINITY COLLEGE Scenes of Trinity College and the University of Cambridge in England

LIBRARY FOR JERUSALEM German publisher Axel Springer opens the Library of Archaeology and Art in Jerusalem

Selected Originals - THIS MAN KENNEDY Material related to newsreel story "This Man Kennedy"

MICROFILM NEWSPAPERS Old newspapers are transferred to Microfilm at the British museum

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS - TAPE 1

Phonograph

Civil Rights Struggle in the Birmingham Library

MUSEUM OF SOUND A look at the work of the B.B.C. in recording sounds for posterity.

MUSEUM OF SOUND A look at the work of the B.B.C. in recording sounds for posterity.

Glenn Miller Documents Donated to Library of Congress

Government Storage

Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring”- Original Score

Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library

RECORDS OFFICE Researchers gather at the Public Record Office to look at secret documents just released.

THE PRESERVATION OF CINE FILM Preservation of the film in France and England.

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Miscellaneous Footage

Sheet Music

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

THE AFRICANS: New Gods

Stradivarius Instuments

BOOKS IN BOOT OF CAR (aka FEEDING STAND) A bookshelf is fitted into a car boot.

Librarian Interview

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Music Historian Interview & Demonstration

Librarian Interview

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Library of Congress Interior

Music

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

Library of Congress Recording Lab

Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring”- Original Score

Music Historian Interview - Lomax Recordings

Music Historian/Librarian Interview - Vinyl Records

DUTCH PUBLIC RECORDS TAKEN TO SAFETY Footage of Dutch public records being stored in underground cellars due to threat of war in Holland.

Music Historian Interview - Leadbelly

Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring”- Original Score

Still Photos

Music Historian Interview & Demonstration

THE PRESERVATION OF CINE FILM Preservation of the film in France and England.

Photos

Great Hall - Library of Congress Interior

Music Historian/Librarian Interview - Vinyl Records

THE PRESERVATION OF CINE FILM Preservation of the film in France and England.

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Man Plays Fiddle - Folk Music Demonstration

Librarian Interview

Librarian Interview

Librarian Interview

Librarian Interview

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Librarian Interview

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Wax Cylinder Recording Device

Music Historian Interview

HERBERT HOOVER VISITS BIRTH PLACE Former President Hoover dedicates his library on his 88th Birthday in Iowa.

THE PRESERVATION OF CINE FILM Preservation of the film in France and England.

Library of Congress Archives

Music Historian Interview - Gertrude Clarke Whittall - Budapest String Quartet Story

Sheet Music - "Porgy and Bess"

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Card Catalog

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Sheet Music

Music Historian Interview - Lomax Recordings

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Library of Congress

Library of Congress - Music Division

Great Hall - Library of Congress Interior

Quintet

THE AFRICANS: New Gods

Librarian Interview

STREET LIBRARY Girl wears book shelf on back and becomes mobile street library.

Man Plays Fiddle - Folk Music Demonstration

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Sheet Music - "Way Down East"

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Historic Documents at the National Archives

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Librarian Interview

Librarian Interview

Man Plays Fiddle - Folk Music Demonstration

Historic Documents at the National Archives

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

TRUMAN LIBRARY DEDICATED Harry Truman's Presidential library is opened

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY

Man Plays Fiddle - Folk Music Demonstration

Main Reading Room - Library of Congress Interior

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

Library of Congress Interior

Library

National Archives Exterior

Man Plays Fiddle - Folk Music Demonstration

Photos & Illustrations

Man Plays Banjo - Folk Music Demonstration

Music Historian/Librarian Interview - Vinyl Records

Librarian/Historian Interviews

Music Historian Interview & Demonstration

Librarian/Historian Interviews

Folk Music Historian Interview

Folger Shakespeare Library

Librarian Interviews - History of the Recording Lab

Great Hall - Library of Congress Interior

Music Historian Interview - Lomax Recordings

THE PRESERVATION OF CINE FILM Preservation of the film in France and England.

Folger Shakespeare Library

TRUMAN LIBRARY DEDICATED Harry Truman's Presidential library is opened

Library with old books

Music Historian Interview - Leadbelly

THE AFRICANS: New Gods

Wax Cylinder Recording Device

Folk Music Historian Interview

Librarian Interview

THE PRESERVATION OF CINE FILM Preservation of the film in France and England.

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