Library of Congress (film) explained

Library of Congress
Director:	Alexander Hammid
Studio:	Office of War Information
Runtime:	20 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Library of Congress is a 1945 American short documentary film about the Library of Congress, directed by Alexander Hammid, and produced by the Office of War Information. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.^{[1] [2]}

Library of Congress was restored from a 35mm nitrate print by the Academy Film Archive in 2006.^[3] The film is part of the Academy War Film Collection, one of the largest collections of World War II-era short films held outside government archives.^[4]

External links

• • Watch Library of Congress on the C-SPAN Video Library
  • Web site: Ashenfelder . Mike . The Voyage of "The Library of Congress" Motion Picture The Signal . The Signal . Library of Congress . August 29, 2011.
• Web site: Flashback to the Future: The Library of Congress 70 Years Ago . Oscars . Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . en . November 18, 2015.
• Library of Congress at the National Archives and Records Administration

Notes and References

1. Web site: NY Times: Library of Congress . November 23, 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121015134952/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/300212/Library-of-Congress/details . October 15, 2012 . Movies & TV Dept. . . dead .
2. Web site: The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners . May 29, 2019. oscars.org.
3. Web site: Preserved Projects. Academy Film Archive.
4. Web site: Academy War Film Collection. Academy Film Archive.