Media History Digital Library

Thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate Lantern’s 10 year anniversary!

We’re excited to report that thanks to your generosity, we surpassed our fundraising goal! With your support, we’re able to continue scanning magazines, pressbooks, and more—all of which will be freely available and searchable at lantern.mediahist.org

If you missed last month’s celebration, don’t worry! You can still support Lantern and the Media History Digital Library by heading to https://www.supportuw.org/giveto/mediahistory

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Thanks to our supporters, we have made great strides in expanding our online collections:

- Ongoing growth of our non-US collections
- Completed scans of pressbooks for Warner Bros. sound film catalog
- Server upgrades and maintenance to support continued growth and use

In the coming months, we'll be continuing our work to support film and media researchers, scholars, and fans. Our immediate goals are:

- beginning to scan issues of FILM CULTURE
- preparing to scan pressbooks from Monogram Pictures
- expand collection of Canadian film magazines