The Library's leadership role in preserving its vast audiovisual holdings is also described in the new illustrated guide. The Library's establishment of a recording laboratory in 1940 and a motion picture repository during World War II not only captured the nation's cultural traditions, but also documented this seminal period in American history. The Library's collection of Armed Forces Radio Service 16-inch transcription discs complements its Office of War Information Collection, the Library opened the Bob Hope Gallery of American Entertainment to honor the comedian on his 97th birthday and to preserve the work of the great popular American entertainers of the past century. In addition to the Bob Hope Collection, the gallery features highlights from such important collections as the Gwen Verdon-Bob Fosse Collection and the Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Kaye Collection. At present, the Library of Congress is building the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center in Culpeper, Va.,
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