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Posted by: Karen Fishman
This is a guest post by Frances Allshouse and Susie Booth, librarian/catalogers in the Moving Image Section. Wednesday, May 29, 2019, would have been Bob Hope’s 116th birthday and we couldn’t let the day go by without a bit of a celebration. This year, our gift is the recently-formed Bob Hope moving image processing project. …
Posted in: Bob Hope Collection, Film/Video, Motion Pictures, National Screening Room, Recorded Sound
Posted by: Karen Fishman
Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 7:00 p. m. Every month, films from the Library’s collection are shown at the Mary Pickford Theater in the James Madison building, ranging from titles newly preserved by the National Audio Visual Conservation Center film lab, classics from the National Film Registry, and lesser known titles worthy of discovery. WHO’S …
Posted in: Film/Video, Mary Pickford Theater, Motion Pictures
Posted by: Karen Fishman
Curious about doing research in the moving image collections of the Library of Congress but don’t know where to start? Then this blog post is for you! Here we’ll discuss finding materials in our collections, offer some search strategies, and point out how to get in touch should you have further questions or want to …
Posted in: Motion Pictures
Posted by: Karen Fishman
The following is a guest post by David Jackson, Manuscript Archivist, Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation. The finding aid for the papers in the Bob Hope Collection is now available to researchers, providing access to 770 linear feet of textual materials, and 91 feet of photographic materials. The finding aid is accessible online via …
Posted in: Bob Hope Collection, Motion Pictures, Radio, Recorded Sound, Television