AMERICAN SCRAPBOOK
Betsy Ross. 50 fr.—Commodore Perry. 51 fr.—Francis Scott Key. 49 fr.— George Rogers Clark. 50 fr.—Nathan Hale. 46 fr.—Patrick Henry. 49 fr. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, inc.; 19Feb54; JP2547. AMERICAN SCRAPBOOK. General Electric Co. 13 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Credits: Film editor, Richard Marvin
Registration MP4463 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1954-03-01
- Claimant
- General Electric Co. (in notice: A General Electric film)
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1981-1983 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1983 (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 1981 or 1982 volume; volumes searched: 1981, 1982, 1983.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1954, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig381213lib (OCR text), lines 1163–1176.
Contents: Betsy Ross. 50 fr.—Commodore Perry. 51 fr.—Francis Scott Key. 49 fr.— George Rogers Clark. 50 fr.—Nathan Hale. 46 fr.—Patrick Henry. 49 fr. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, inc.; 19Feb54; JP2547. AMERICAN SCRAPBOOK. General Electric Co. 13 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Credits: Film editor, Richard Marvin. © General Electric Co. (in notice: A General Electric film); 1Mar54; MP4463.
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