- Lending Library
- OPB is pleased to offer the Lending Library as a benefit to Cornerstone Society, President’s Council, and Wyllis Johnson Legacy Society members as well as OPB Business Partners. Now you may enjoy viewing or listening to your favorite programs at your convenience.
- Members and Partners may borrow up to 2 items at a time for up to 21 days, at which time you simply drop the item in the mail using the envelope and postage provided. If the item you have selected is currently on loan, we will be happy to reserve it for you. We hope you enjoy this service.
- Your Request List
- How to use our online request form
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- · Click "Details / Add to list" to get a full description of a program.
- · If you decide you would like to check out a program, click the "Add to Request List" button at the bottom of the detail page.
- · You may continue browsing and add up to two items to your request list.
- · When you are ready to check out, click "Check Out" from the bottom of your Request List.
- · On the next page, select your OPB membership status from the pull-down menu.
- · Enter your shipping/contact information and any comments you may have.
- · Click the "Submit" button at the bottom of the page and your request will be on its way.
- For more information or to select by phone:
- If you're a Business Partner, please e-mail Lori Bernet or call 503.293.1950.
- If you're a Cornerstone Society, President's Council or Wyllis Johnson Legacy Society member, please e-mail Julie Arnzen or call 503.977.7765.
Lending Library
A Service for OPB Cornerstone Members and Business Partners
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Out of Faith(Available)
This documentary follows three generations of a family torn apart by conflicts over interfaith marriage. The family's matriarch, Leah Welbel, and her husband, Eliezer, both survived nearly three years in Auschwitz. In their minds, their grandchildren...
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Paradise Road(Available)
Through a wealth of archival photos and early motion pictures, view the construction process of the historic Columbia River Highway. Learn how this technological masterpiece overcame political controversy, technical difficulty and financial...
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Partner to Genius: A Biography of Olgivanna Lloyd Wright(Available)
This award-winning documentary traces the fascinating life of the mysterious, charismatic woman who seemed fated to marry Frank Lloyd Wright. The program weaves interviews with present and past members of the Taliesin Fellowship, daughter...
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Perilous Fight, The: America's World War II in Color(Available)
Part One, INFAMY (1919-1942) Opening with some of the earliest color motion picture images ever filmed-of a victory parade in Paris at the end of World War I-this episode takes viewers from the years leading up to the outbreak of the Second...
(2 DVD)
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Perservation Hall Jazz Band: A Night in New Orleans(Available)
For the first time ever, New Orleans' most famous performing ensemble is televised from its home in the French Quarter. This program re-creates the experience of hearing the band at Preservation Hall, from tossing a $5 bill into the straw...
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Pete Seeger's 90th Birthday Celebration From Madison Square Garden: The Clearwater Concert(Available)
With a career spanning more than half a century, renowned folk artist, political activist, and avid environmentalist, Pete Seeger, turned 90 in May of 2009. In honor of the milestone birthday, a multi-generational roster of artists, whose...
(2 DVD)
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(2 DVD)
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Peter and Paul and the Christian Revolution(Available)
With the words of Paul and other ancient writers, interviews with contemporary scholars, and dramatic reenactments, PETER & PAUL AND THE CHRISTIAN REVOLUTION explores how two men weathered crippling disagreements and political persecution...
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Peter, Paul and Mary: Carry it On-Air Check(Available)
A documentary (produced for public television with the group's participation) that combines newsreel footage of the group in their prime with recent interviews and performances to deliver a full portrait of the group's professional career...
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(1 VHS)
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Pets: A Very Natural History(Available)
This program tracks the evolution of our friendship with animals, looking at why we have stepped so freely across nature's boundaries and across species lines to find our closest companions.
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Pharmacists: Unsung Heroes(Available)
PHARMACISTS: UNSUNG HEROES explores the indispensable link between these medication use experts and the communities they serve, addressing the current shortage of pharmacists, the implications of this shortage on medical care in our communities...
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Piano Grand: A Smithsonian Celebration(Available)
A Smithsonian Celebration, a 120-minute performance special hosted by Billy Joel. This star-studded musical tribute to the piano's 300th anniversary brings together under one roof some of the world's foremost classical, jazz and pop/rock...
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Pink Martini @ OPB March 2nd, 2006(Available)
Coverage of the March 2nd event at OPB Studio. Through performances that range from grand European concert halls to intimate community outreach performances in hometown Portland, the band Pink Martini has cultivated a diverse, transcontinental...
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