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National Film Preservation
Board
Public Moving Image Archives and Research Centers
Photo by Bob Bieberdorf
President Bush recently signed into law the Family Entertainment
and Copyright Act of 2005. Among other provisions, this legislation
contains important provisions regarding the National Film Preservation
Board, the National Film Preservation Foundation, and changes
to Section 108 of U.S. Copyright law aimed at improving public
access to films; read more here.
Visit Moving Image Collections (MIC),
a window to the world's moving images.Another great place to
view is the newly-opened National
Audio-Visual Conservation Center
New DVD from the National Film Preservation Foundation:
Treasures III: Social Issues in American Film, 1900-1934.
You can view a 4-page
color brochure and order through Amazon.com.
To suggest additional sites for inclusion, please send Steve
Leggett an email via: sleg@loc.gov.
Index of African & Near East countries:
Algeria | Burkina
Faso | Egypt | Eritrea | Iran | Israel | Kenya | Malawi | Morocco | Nigeria | South
Africa | Zimbabwe
- Algeria
- Burkina Faso
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Iran
- Israel
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Morocco
- Nigeria
- Nigerian National Film, Video and Sound Archive
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
Asia & Oceania
Index of Asian & Oceanic countries:
Afghanistan | Australia | Bangladesh | Cambodia | China | India | Indonesia | Japan | Laos | Malaysia | Mongolia | New
Zealand | North Korea | Philippines | Singapore | South
Korea | Thailand | Vietnam
- Afghanistan
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
- China
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Laos
- Malaysia
- Mongolia
- Archives for Film and Audio-Visual Records
- New Zealand
- North Korea
- Choson Minjujui Inmingonghwaguk/Kugga Yonghwa Munhongo
(National Film Archive of D.P.R.K.)
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Thailand
- Vietnam
Canada
Europe
Index of European countries:
Albania | Armenia | Austria | Belarus | Belgium | Bosnia
and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Canary
Islands | Croatia | Czech
Republic | Denmark | Estonia | Finland | France | Georgia | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Macedonia | Monaco | Netherlands | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Serbia | Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Turkey | Ukraine | United
Kingdom | Vatican City | Yugoslavia
- Europa Film Treasures: Streamed Films from Various European Archives
- Albania
- Armenia
- Armenian National
Cinematheque
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Canary Islands
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Georgian National Film Center
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Monaco
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Vatican City
- Yugoslavia
Latin America
Index of Latin American countries:
Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Chile | Colombia | Cuba | Dominican
Republic | Ecuador | El
Salvador | Guatemala | Mexico | Nicaragua | Peru | Urguguay | Venezuela
- Argentina
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Chile
- Colombia
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Cinemateca Nacional De Nicaragua
- Peru
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
United States
Sorted by Location
Index of U.S. states & territories:
Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | District
of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New
Hampshire | New Jersey | New
Mexico | New York | North
Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Puerto
Rico | Rhode Island | South
Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West
Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Academic Film Archive
of North America (San Francisco & St. Louis)
- Academy
Film Archive, Fairbanks
Center for Motion Picture Study, & Pickford
Center for Motion Picture Study (Los Angeles)
- ASIFA: Hollywood
Animation Archive (Burbank)
- Archive
of American Television (Los Angeles)
- California
Institute of the Arts (CalArts) Library (Valencia)
- California
Department of Water Resources (Sacramento)
- California Digital
Library: Online Archive of California
- California
Pacific Medical Center, Health Sciences Library: Special
Collections (San Francisco)
- California
State Archives (Sacramento)
- California
State Railroad Museum Library (Sacramento)
- California
State University, Northridge, Library Special Collections,
Urban Archives Center (Northridge)
- Caltech Institute
Archives (Pasadena)
- Center
for Home Movies (Los Angeles)
- Center
for Visual Music (Los Angeles)
- Chinese
American Museum (Los Angeles)
- Computer
Museum History Center (Mountain View)
- Defense
Visual Information Center (Riverside)
- Oskar Fischinger
Archive (Long Beach)
- Getty
Images (Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, & Seattle)
- GLBT
Historical Society of Northern California (San
Francisco)
- Harappa Film
Archive (San Francisco)
- Hoover
Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford
University: Library and Archives & Firing
Line Television Collection (Stanford)
- Institute
for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality (San Francisco)
- Internet Moving
Images Archive (San Francisco)
- Japanese American
National Museum (Los Angeles)
- Japanese
American History Archives (San Francisco)
- Jet Propulsion
Laboratory: Beacon Library and Archives (Pasadena)
- Long
Beach Museum of Art (Long Beach)
- Los
Angeles County Museum of Art: Audiovisual Collection (Los
Angeles)
- Microcinema International (San
Francisco)
- NASA
Dryden Flight Research Center: Photo, Movies and Graphics
Collections (Edwards)
- Niles Essanay
Silent Film Museum (Freemont)
- Richard
M. Nixon Presidential Materials Staff: Audiovisual
Materials (Yorba Linda)
- Richard
Nixon Library: Archives (Yorba Linda)
- Pacific Film
Archive (Berkeley)
- Paley Center for Media (New
York City, NY & Los Angeles)
- Paso
Robles Pioneer Museum (Paso Robles)
- Oakland
Public Library: African American Museum (Oakland)
- Pomona
College: Pacific Basin Institute Archive (Claremont)
- Prelinger Archives (San
Francisco)
- Ronald
Reagan Presidential Library (Simi Valley)
- Ronald Reagan
Library (Simi Valley)
- Will
Rogers Institute (Toluca Lake)
- SabuCat (Palmdale)
- St.
Vincent Medical Center: Historical Conservancy (Los
Angeles)
- Sacramento
Archives and Museum Collection Center: Film Collection (Sacramento)
- San
Diego Aerospace Museum: Film Archive (San Diego)
- San Diego
Historical Society (San Diego)
- San
Francisco Bay Area Television Archives (San Francisco)
- San Francisco Maritime
National Historical Park, Maritime Museum Library (San
Francisco)
- San Francisco Media Archive (San
Francisco)
- San Francisco Museum of Performance and Design (San Francisco)
- San
Jose Historical Museum/History San Jose (San Jose)
- Scripps
Institution of Oceanography: Moving Images
- Southern
California Library for Social Studies and Research (Los
Angeles)
- Survivors of the Shoah
Visual History Foundation (Los Angeles)
- Tobacco
Control Archives, University of California, San Francisco (San
Francisco)
- UCLA Film and
Television Archive (Los Angeles)
- UCLA
Ethnomusicology Archive (Los Angeles)
- USC Moving
Image Archive and USC
Cinema-Television Library (Los Angeles)
- University
of California, Berkeley, Bancroft Library, Special
Collections (Berkeley)
- University
of California, Berkeley, Media Resource Center (Berkeley)
- University
of California, Davis Library Special Collections (Davis)
- Univ.
of California, San Diego, Factual Film Library (San
Diego & La Jolla)
- USA TV Ads (New
York City, Los Angeles, Ft. Lauderdale)
- Western
Railway Museum Archives (Suisun)
- Wende Museum (Culver City)
- William S. Hart
Ranch and Museum (Newhall)
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- AAA Foundation
for Traffic Safety
- American
University Libraries: University Archives
- Annenberg Media Learner.org
- Brazilian-American
Cultural Institute
- Folger
Shakespeare Library
- Gallaudet
University: Film/Video Collection (click on Graphics/Photo)
- Georgetown
University, Special Collections
- Library of Congress,
Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
- National
Air and Space Museum Film Archive, Smithsonian Institution
- National
Archives and Records Administration: Motion Picture
Films and Sound and Video Recordings
- National Geographic
Archives
- National
Museum of African Art, Eliot Elisofon Photographic
Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- National
Museum of American History: Film, Video and Audio Collections,
Smithsonian Institution
- National Museum of the American Indian, Smithosonian Institution
- National
Museum of Health and Medicine: Otis Historical Archives
- National
Press Club Archives
- Newseum
- Walter
Reed Army Institute of Research
- Smithsonian
Institution Archives
- Smithsonian
Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage,
Ralph Rinzler Collection
- Tudor Place
- United
States Holocaust Memorial Museum Steven Spielberg Film
and Video Archive
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Brandeis
University, Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special
Collections Department:Moving Image Collections (Waltham)
- DEFA Film Library
(East German Cinema), University of Massachusetts,
Amherst (Amherst)
- Documentary Educational
Resources (Watertown)
- Framingham
State College Library: Archives and Special Collections (Framingham)
- Harvard Film
Archive, Harvard
University Weissman Preservation Center, and Harvard
University Library: University Archives (Cambridge)
- Massachusetts
Archives (Boston)
- MIT
Museum: Science and Technology (Cambridge)
- Naismith Memorial
Basketball Hall of Fame: Hickox Library (Springfield)
- John F. Kennedy
Library and Museum (Boston)
- National
Center for Jewish Film (Waltham)
- Peabody Museum
of Archaelogy and Ethnology, Harvard University (Cambridge)
- University
of Massachusetts Boston, Healey Library: Archives and
Special Collections (Boston)
- University
of Massachusetts, Lowell: Home Movie Archives (Lowell)
- Peabody Essex
Museum (Salem)
- Radcliffe
College: Schlesinger Library & University
Archives (Cambridge)
- Simmons
College Library: College Archives (Boston)
- Smith
College Libraries: College Archives (Northampton)
- WGBH
Television Archives & Media
Library (Boston)
- Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution, Marine Biological Laboratory,
MBLWHOI Library (Woods Hole)
- Long
Bow China Archive (Brookline)
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- American
Broadcasting Company (ABC) News VideoSource (New
York City)
- American
Dance Festival (Durham, North Carolina & New
York City)
- American
Museum of Natural History: Moving Image Collection (New
York City)
- Anthology
Film Archives (New York City)
- Barnard
College Archives (New York City)
- City
College Archives of the City University of New York (New
York City)
- Clio
Awards Archives (New York City & Chicago)
- Columbia
University: Harriman Institute (New York City)
- Columbia
University Teachers College: Special Collections (New
York City)
- Corning
Museum of Glass: Rakow Library (Corning)
- Democracy Now (New
York City)
- Electronic
Arts Intermix (New York City)
- Estate
Project for Artists with AIDS: Film Preservation Program (New
York City)
- Explorers
Club (New York City)
- Film-makers
Cooperative (New York City)
- Franklin
Furnace Archive (Brooklyn)
- Buckminster Fuller Institute (Brooklyn)
- Getty
Images (Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, & Seattle)
- Girl
Scouts of the U.S.A. Museum (New York City)
- Guggenheim
Museum Archives (New York City)
- HBO Sports Archives (New
York City)
- Harness
Racing Museum and Hall of Fame: Historic Collections
and Library Research Services (Goshen)
- Harry
Smith Archives (New York City)
- House
Foundation for the Arts (New York City)
- Hunter College,
City University of New Tork: Center for Puerto Rican
Studies (New York City)
- International
Film Foundation (New York City)
- International
Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House (Rochester)
- Ithaca
College Archives: Rod Serling Collection (Ithaca)
- Jewish Educational
Media (Brooklyn)
- Jewish
Museum New York (New York City)
- The
Juilliard School, Wallace Library (New York City)
- The Kitchen (New
York City)
- Metropolitan
Museum of Art: Libraries and Study Centers (New
York City)
- Museum
of Jewish Heritage (New York City)
- Museum
of Modern Art Dept. of Film and Video (New York
City)
- Museum
of the Moving Image and Living Room Candidate(Astoria)
- Paley Center for Media (New
York City & Los Angeles)
- National
Baseball Hall of Fame: Media Department (Cooperstown)
- National
Jewish Archive of Broadcasting (New York City)
- National
Museum of the American Indian: Film and Video Center (New
York City)
- National Soccer
Hall of Fame Museum (Oneonta)
- NBC
News Archives (New York City)
- New
York City Municipal Archives (New York City)
- New
York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center: Medical Archives (New
York City)
- New
York Public Library, Dance Collection (New York
City)
- New
York Public Library, Donnell Media Center (New
York City)
- New
York Public Library: Manuscripts and Archives Section (New
York City)
- New
York Public Library for the Performing Arts (New
York City)
- New
York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research
in Black Culture: Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division (New
York City)
- New York State
Archives and Motion
Picture Script Collection(Albany)
- New York
State Historical Society: Fenimore Art Museum (Cooperstown)
- New
York University, Fales Library, Special Collections (New
York City)
- University
of Rochester Library: Department of Rare Books and
Special Collections (Rochester)
- Robert
Wagner Labor Archives, NYU Tamiment Library, Nonprint
Dept. (New York City)
- Rockefeller
Archive Center (Sleepy Hollow)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum (Hyde Park)
- Roger Tory
Peterson Institute of Natural History (Jamestown)
- Temenos (New
York City)
- Syracuse
University, Center for the Study of Popular Television (Syracuse)
- Thanhouser
Company Film Preservation, Inc. (New Rochelle)
- USA TV Ads (New
York City, Los Angeles, Ft. Lauderdale)
- WITNESS
Media Archive (Brooklyn)
- Yivo
Institute for Jewish Research: Film Collection (New
York City)
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Note: This links page focuses on institutions with moving image
collections. If you cannot find what you want here, other useful
archival links pages (both for moving image and other formats
such as photos, books, etc.) can be found at these terrific sites:
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