The Library provides robust wireless Internet access throughout the Main Library and Madison Branch for patrons with Wi-Fi capable equipment. Public computers shut down automatically each evening at 8:40 p.m. One time internet passes are available for those who are not registered Lakewood Public Library cardholders. Patrons may print up to twenty-five pages per day at no charge and ten cents for each additional page thereafter. Public computers are available at both the Main Library and the Madison Branch for patrons who need to conduct online research, make use of office-style programs, access email, or use social media. Materials are located in Madison at the Wisconsin Historical Society.Computers & Printing Public Computer Stations Researchers are encouraged to use the WCFTR collections of moving images, manuscripts and visual materials. With the exception of certain films which may be shown to classes on the UW-Madison campus, films do not circulate. The call number for each title is noted in the call number field of the Library Catalog entry. All films should be reserved by call number.To make a reservation by phone, please call 60 or 60 during reference hours.Some items listed in the catalog may not be available due to condition and/or format. For this reason it is advised to submit all research requests well in advance of any proposed visit. Please note that due to an item's condition and format, many collection holdings can take up to 2-3 weeks or much longer to prepare for viewing. For more information, call 60, or email to retrieve films for viewing and appointments for use of the viewing room must be made at least one week in advance. All viewing is done by appointment between 1:00 p.m. We have Steenbeck flatbed viewing machines for 16mm and 35mm film and videotape players for ¾" and ½" videocassettes. The collection is available for on-site research viewing only and does not circulate.Īll onsite access services are provided at no charge. However, we cannot accommodate requests for viewing unrelated to research. You do not have to be affiliated with the University of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Historical Society or another academic institution. WCFTR collections can be viewed by anyone working on a specific research project. Viewing FilmsĪccess to films and videotapes is coordinated through the WHS Archives Research Room and takes place on the 4th floor of the Wisconsin Historical Society building at the WCFTR Film Archive. Please note: Documentaries, cartoons and short subjects can be accessed by title using the card catalogs, printed lists, indexes and other manual finding aids available at the Center. The Feature Film Database search box above provides online title access to all feature-length films held by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Two million still photographs and promotional graphics.Twenty thousand motion pictures, television shows, and videotapes.Collection strengths include records of the American film industry from 1930–1960, American popular theater in the 1940s–1950s and American television from the 1940s–1970s. The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research (WCFTR) is one of the world's major archives of research materials related to the entertainment industry.
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