Progress in the Motion Picture Industry: Report of the Progress Committee: October 1926

C. E. Egeler, J. I. Crabtree, W. V. D. Kelly, Rowland Rogers, Kenneth Hickman

Too often historical references are very incomplete due to a lack of appreciation, at the time events occur, of their future value or significance. Motion pictures in the future will be of even greater value than were still photographs in the past and the request recently made to President Coolidge, that twenty vaults of the proposed two million dollar Archives Building be set aside for the storage of films of value to posterity, is worthy of especial attention.1 The President expressed himself as being favorably impressed with the idea.

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1926-10
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Original Research
DOI
10.5594/J06623