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Non-CCC Video Resources
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Chicago Public Library: The CPL provides video streaming through OverDrive. Access to OverDrive videos requires a CPL library card.
Open Access Video Resources
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AdViews: A digital archive of thousands of vintage television commercials dating from the 1950s to the 1980s from Duke University.
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American Archive of Public Broadcasting: The Library of Congress and GBH in Boston have embarked on a project to preserve for posterity the most significant public television and radio programs of the past 60 years.
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American Memory--Digital Moving Images Collection: The American Memory project from the Library of Congress provides access to several hundred early motion pictures.
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CDC-TV: Short videos from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on health, safety, and preparedness.
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Folkstreams: A collection of rare documentaries about American roots culture streaming on the web.
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TED-Ed-Videos: Short video lessons aimed at educators and students.
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TED Talks: Includes more than 17,000 short (3-18 minute long) conference-style presentation videos about a variety of topics.
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WGBH Open Vault: Provides online access to unique and historically important content produced by the public television and radio station GBH. Open Vault contains video, audio, images, searchable transcripts, and resource management tools, all of which are available for individual and classroom learning.