Michel Bastide Collection
The majority of the Bastide films are commercial prints or clips from jazz soundies and feature films released by companies including Paramount, Warner Brothers, and MGM.
Dave McCain/Boswell Sisters Collection
Commercial film clips related to the Boswell Sisters, donated by David McCain in 1998
Additionally, there are unique films created by Bill Russell, Jack Terry, and Jack Hurley, which are pertinent to the history of jazz culture in New Orleans.