Shows the various services provided by a modern public library. It dwells in the varied interests of regular readers, children, teenagers, blind people and those interested in music. Illustrates the various rooms and parts of the library which include a children’s room, a conference room, a reference room, the catalogue and facilities for reading microfilm.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322063
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Libraries
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Libraries - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Libraries and the handicapped
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Library catalogs
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Public libraries
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)