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National Film Preservation Foundation

The National Film Preservation Foundation is an American Congressionally chartered, independent non-profit 5013 foundation, established by the National Film Preservation Act of 1996 ,reauthorized in 2005 via the Family Entertainment and Copyright Act of 2005 and again reauthorized in 2008 via the "Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008" . Wikipedia*

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National Film Preservation Foundation has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1946 Vignette. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2018 with an average of 940 views per video.

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    For the Record

    According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 4,985 strikes involving 4.6 million workers in 1946 - the largest number the bureau…

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    A City Decides

    This 1956 film documents the response of St. Louis to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision and the difficult process…

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