DVDs can be viewed on any Library computer, use your own headphones or borrow ours. All library computers have DVD drives. The small media room has both DVD and VHS players and may be reserved in advance.
American History in Video | |
More than 5,000 hours of videos from commercial and governmental sources, archival footage, public affairs footage, and important documentaries. | |
Counseling and Therapy in Video | |
375 hours of videos of dramatized consultations, counseling sessions, and scenes, as well as documentaries, interviews and lectures | |
Ethnographic Video Online | |
750 hours of videos from the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, including interviews, previously unreleased raw footage, field notes, and study guides | |
Films on Demand | |
Over 7,000 documentaries, dramas, and newsreels from the world’s best producers including, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, PBS, the BBC and more. | |
NAXOS Music Library | |
A comprehensive collection of classical music available online, comprising the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Dacapo catalogues, which include Classical, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. See a list of all of the library's video collections here. |
Prelinger Archives A film archive including advertising, educational, industrial, and amateur films. This is an excellent cultural history resource.
Archive of American Television Oral history interviews with hundreds of TV legends. Great source for TV history.
Paley Center for Media Located on West 52nd St. Vast library of TV programs, historical and current. Search catalog online.
See the library's Video Guide.