Portrait of a Library

Portrait of a Library

  • Overview
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 2, 1940

Runtime

0h 23m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Portrait of a Library

Director

Hans Burger

Description

With no dialogue, the film shows how a public library can be not only a place for quiet reading, but also dynamic information center. Features the librarian and library staff helping patrons, working with children and delivering books to the hospital, and homebound patrons.