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Film Preservation Group Gives “Sponsored Films” an Online Home

Associations Now

The National Film Preservation Foundation, with the help of the Library of Congress, Internet Archive, and other film resources, has made more than 100 “sponsored films” freely available to the public through its website. Some of the vintage films were sponsored by associations. Some of the films make unusual claims.

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SLA 2010: What a Conference!

Executive Connections

This was truly a content-rich conference with lots of learning to take back to the workplace. . Shortly before I left for New Orleans, I was saddened at the news that the Louisiana State University School of Library and Information Science is being threatened with closure. Our host chapter president, Beth Paskoff, is dean.