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The National Recording Registry 2013

Every year, the National Recording Preservation Board selects 25 recordings that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." They must also be at least 10 years old. With the library's 2013 selection, the number of items in the registry reached a total of 400. The picks are as diverse as they are fascinating, ranging from the 1915 Broadway musical, "They Didn't Believe Me," to...

https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-preservation...