25499
Accession Number
14322
Title Of Article Chaper
Film preservation of George Eastman house
Title Of Journal Book
Image = Journal of Photography & Motion Pictures
Volume
26
Issue
4
Pages
20-24
Collation
3 tables
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The article summarizes the efforts being made at Eastman House to preserve their collection of motion pictures originally on nitrate-based film stock. Tables showing the amount of footage copied since 1977, the funding for film preservation since 1978, and the estimated nitrate footage held in major American Collections are included.
Keywords
Photography, film cellulose nitrate; photography, image processing; moving image, film conservation; moving image, recording archive; photography, film deterioration; photography, film archive storage; photography, film
pub_id
25499