"American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience." Images provided by the Library of Congress.
"The Center for Social Media showcases and analyzes media for public knowledge and action—media made by, for, and with publics to address the problems that they share. We pay particular attention to the evolution of documentary film and video in a digital era." Information about the issues related to, rather than actual, film.
"This library contains over a million digital movies uploaded by Archive users which range from classic full-length films, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to cartoons and concerts."
"A database of 20 million freely usable media files to which anyone can contribute".
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The following links are provided as a courtesy to the patrons who wish to research copyright holders of particular items; this is currently a service the libraries at UMA provide, to the best of our ability.
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