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Africa & the Near East | Asia & Oceania | Canada |
Europe | Latin America | United States
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
- 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
- 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
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)
- Paley Center for Media (New York City, NY & Los Angeles)
- NASA Dryden Flight Research Center: Photo, Movies and Graphics Collections (Edwards)
- Richard M. Nixon Presidential Materials Staff: Audiovisual Materials (Yorba Linda)
- Ronald Reagan Library (Simi Valley)
- Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum (Freemont)
- Richard Nixon Library: Archives (Yorba Linda)
- Oakland Public Library: African American Museum (Oakland)
- 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 Performing Arts Library and Museum (San Francisco)
- San JosÈ Historical Museum/History San JosÈ (San JosÈ)
- Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research (Los Angeles)
- 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 Film and Video Library (San Diego & La Jolla)
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Moving Images
- Pacific Film Archive (Berkeley)
- Paso Robles Pioneer Museum (Paso Robles)
- Pomona College: Pacific Basin Institute Archive (Claremont)
- Prelinger Archives (San Francisco)
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library (Simi Valley)
- Will Rogers Institute (Toluca Lake)
- SabuCat (Palmdale)
- St. Vincent Medical Center: Historical Conservancy (Los Angeles)
- Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation (Los Angeles)
- Tobacco Control Archives, University of California, San Francisco (San Francisco)
- USA TV Ads (New York City, Los Angeles, Ft. Lauderdale)
- Western Railway Museum Archives (Suisun)
- 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 Health and Medicine: Otis Historical Archives
- National Press Club Archives
- 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 (Astoria)
- Paley Center for Media (New York City & Los Angeles)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Museum (Hyde Park)
- 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)
- 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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