Library of Congress Shares Nation’s Treasures on YouTube

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From LibraryJournal.com (1 Apr 09):The Library of Congress (LC) has begun distributing portions of its vast audio and video collections—including 100-year-old films from the Thomas Edison studio—on YouTube and Apple’s iTunes....LC had already been distributing thousands of historic photographs on photo-sharing site Flickr as part of a two-year pilot project...Now, the Library and every other government agency can use YouTube, Vimeo, and New York-based startup blip.tv to distribute video and...

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