Hagley Video Showcase

The Video Showcase highlights digitized historic motion pictures from the Hagley collections as well as new videos produced by Hagley staff about our collections on the history of business and technology. 

If you have questions about our motion picture collections, please contact us at research@hagley.org.

Latest Videos

May 22, 2017
Commercial for MCI Mail, 1983
This month, we're launching a new feature for the Collection and Research News called Video of the Month. This new feature will include a digitized video selected from Hagley’s vast collection of historic moving pictures about the history of business and technology.
March 20, 2017
Radio Pioneer Willard Wilson and his film of Charles Lindbergh in Delaware
On June 2, 1977 staff from the Hagley Library recorded an interview with Mr Willard Wilson. The interview with Wilson, delved into a career in communications that spanned a period that covered the early history of wireless telegraphy, radio, and moving pictures.
December 19, 2016
Digitizing Early DuPont TV Commercials from the 1950s
In last month's news, we reported on our progress in digitizing and preserving video tape here at the Hagley Library. This month we have news about another motion picture format that makes up a significant portion of our Audiovisual Collections.

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