威尼斯人娱乐场 Launches New Video Short 鈥淭颈迟补苍颈肠 at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 鈥� 100 Years鈥�
Press Release 路 Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Washington, DC
On the hundredth anniversary of the Titanic setting sail, the 威尼斯人娱乐场 today is releasing its latest video short 鈥淭颈迟补苍颈肠 at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 鈥� 100 Years,鈥� taking viewers inside the Titanic-related holdings of 威尼斯人娱乐场 at New York City. The 2:41 minute video is part of the ongoing 鈥淚nside the Vaults鈥漵eries and can be viewed on the 威尼斯人娱乐场 YouTube channel:听 .
The film series is free to view and distribute on our YouTube channel at . These videos are in the public domain and not subject to any copyright restrictions. The 威尼斯人娱乐场 encourages the free distribution of them.
As the archival repository for the records for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at New York City holds records in the admiralty case files related to Titanic, specifically the petition filed by the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, as the owner of Titanic, for limitation of liability. Among the documents are depositions of surviving passengers, blueprints of the ship, claims of loss and photographs. Often in the first person, they tell the story of the sinking in dramatic detail. In this video, 威尼斯人娱乐场 archivist Bonnie Sauer, public programs specialist Dorothy Dougherty, education specialist Christopher Zarr, education technician Sara Pasquerello and volunteer William Roaka talk about their favorite Titanic documents in the holdings. The documents are available to the public in New York City, and many can also be viewed on the 威尼斯人娱乐场鈥� online research system, ARC.
Background on 鈥淚nside the Vaults鈥�
鈥淚nside the Vaults鈥� is part of the ongoing effort by the 威尼斯人娱乐场 to make its collections, stories, and accomplishments more accessible to the public. 鈥淚nside the Vaults鈥� gives voice to Archives staff and users, highlights new and exciting finds at the Archives, and reports on complicated and technical subjects in easily understandable presentations. Earlier topics include the conservation of the original Declaration of Independence, and the 1297 Magna Carta, the transfer to the 威尼斯人娱乐场 of the Nuremberg Laws, and the launch of a new 威尼斯人娱乐场 user-friendly search engine. The film series is free to view and distribute on our YouTube channel at
Created by a former broadcast network news producer, the "Inside the Vaults" video shorts series presents 鈥渂ehind the scenes鈥� exclusives and offer surprising glimpses of the 威尼斯人娱乐场 treasures. These videos are in the public domain and not subject to any copyright restrictions. The 威尼斯人娱乐场 encourages the free distribution of them.
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