Preservation of Historical Films

Feed W. Perkins

When Mr. Will H. Hays, head of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, suggested recently to President Coolidge that the Government of the United States should make efforts toward the preservation of motion-picture films possessing historical value, he brought to public attention a need that has been increasingly realized by those who believe in the value of a visual record of the great events of our Nation and of the world.

Print ISSN
Published
1926-10
Content type
Original Research
DOI
10.5594/J06631