| Hearst Metrotone Newsreel Collection (Safety Portion)
Rehousing some 27 million feet of newsreel film (5,000 hours) dating from 1915 to the 1970s in a climate-controlled storage facility. The collection focuses on aviation and the space age, science and medicine, and sports. The project would focus on film produced after 1950.
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Project fields:
Archival Management and Conservation
Program:
Save America's Treasures
Division:
Preservation and Access
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Totals:
$200,000 (approved)
$200,000 (awarded)
Grant period:
1/1/2007 – 12/31/2008
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