THE MILKY WAY
Astronomical photography by observatories of the United States is used to show stars and constellations of the Milky Way. Includes various types ot star clusters and nebulae, and traces the development of Nova Aquilae from 1918 to 1931. Credits: Arrangement, cinematography, and comment, Ruroy Sibley
Registration MP3636 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1953-06-25
- Claimant
- Mabel Sibley
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1980-1982 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1982 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)
A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1980 or 1981 volume; volumes searched: 1980, 1981, 1982.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 12169–12179.
Summary: Astronomical photography by observatories of the United States is used to show stars and constellations of the Milky Way. Includes various types ot star clusters and nebulae, and traces the development of Nova Aquilae from 1918 to 1931. Credits: Arrangement, cinematography, and comment, Ruroy Sibley. © Mabel Sibley; 25Jun53; MP3636.
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