Welcome to Rick Prelinger and Prelinger Archives' almost-all-text website.
In search of archival or stock footage? Please look here first.
View or download Panorama Ephemera (2004), a new feature-length collage film
News of Panorama Ephemera
1,969 (soon to be 2,500) titles from Prelinger Archives are online at the Internet Archive
The Prelinger Library is now open in San Francisco
Kahle/Prelinger vs. Gonzales, filed March 22, 2004
Prelinger Collection Acquired by Library of Congress
The Landscape Coin Project and my spouse Megan Shaw Prelinger's website
What's New (updated 14 July 2004; my blog is much more current)
Prelinger Archives: Collections, History and Access (including information on stock footage licensing) (updated March 2004)
Link to the Internet Moving Images Archive
One-page list listing approximately 1,969 Prelinger titles presently available from the Internet Moving Images Archive, suitable for searching or browsing.
Projects
Writing
Publicity
Access to Products
Intellectual Property Issues
About Ephemeral Films
Links
Watch the Prelinger Archives official orientation video:
View or download This Is Prelinger Archives (2001)
Producer: Prelinger (Rick)
Sponsor: Prelinger Archives
Official Prelinger Archives corporate video, describing its contents and mission. With excerpts of many films in the collection and rare scenes shot inside the New York vaults.
Descriptors: Motion pictures: Ephemeral; Motion pictures: Archives; Prelinger Archives
Run time: 10:45 Color/B&W: B&W/C Silent/Sound: Sd
Contact information:
Rick Prelinger
Prelinger Archives
P.O. Box 590622
San Francisco, CA 94159-0622
USA
rick@archive.org
May 2, 2008