- 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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Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery(Available)
This four-part series takes viewers on a journey through the birth of America - from Jamestown in 1607 to the start of the Civil War in 1861 - and shows the dramatic effect slavery had in shaping our country.
Tape 1 The Terrible Transformation...
(4 VHS)
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(4 VHS)
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Aleutians, The: Cradle of the Storms(Available)
Stretching 1200 miles from Alaska to the Bering Sea, the Aleutians are a beautiful rugged landscape, challenging inhabitants with a demanding, harsh environment.
(2 VHS)
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(2 VHS)
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Aleutians, The: Cradle of the Storms(Available)
A 2-part series that tells the story of a beautiful and raw land and its people who have endured and survived wave of invaders and a relentless, unpredictable climate. The Aleutian Islands span the seas between Alaska ad Siberia, a desolate...
(1 DVD)
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(1 DVD)
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Alone In The Wilderness(Available)
Alone in the Wilderness is the documentry of Richard Proenneke, the subject of the book "One Man's Wilderness: an Alaskan Odyssey". Richard Proenneke built his own cabin in the wilderness near Twin Lakes, in what is now Lake Clark National...
(1 DVD)
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(1 DVD)
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Amazing Grace with Bill Moyers(Available)
This top-rated program presents the adaptations of this enduring hymn by scores of performers, from country music to gospel to folk singers. You'll see and hear Johnny Cash, Jean Ritchie and the Boys Choir of Harlem, all recorded on location...
(1 VHS)
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(1 VHS)
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America at a Crossroads: Kansas to Kandahar(Available)
This documentary explores the response of the U.S. military in the war on terror, examining the service of army reservists as they are called for an extended tour of duty. Viewers follow the experiences and emotions of a helicopter unit from...
(1 DVD)
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(1 DVD)
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America's Scenic Rail Journeys(Available)
From the Pacific Ocean's rugged coastline to the autumn splendor of the Adirondacks, Mexico's colossal canyon to British Columbia's majestic peaks, this series uncovers the remarkable natural beauty and rich history of North America's less...
(4 VHS)
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(4 VHS)
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American Experience: A Family Gathering(Available)
A Family Gathering tells the story of filmmaker Lise Yasui’s personal odyssey to uncover the history of her Japanese-American family in America. The film traces the Yasuis’ experiences settling in this country before World War I, through...
(1 DVD)
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(1 DVD)
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American Experience: Amelia Earhart(Available)
Learn more about this famous woman aviator and her still perplexing disappearance.
(1 VHS)
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(1 VHS)
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American Experience: Battle of the Bulge(Available)
World War II's deadliest battle is portrayed by mesmerizing footage from newsreels and German and American military archives. This program is a compelling chronicle of war that captures the action on the front lines and the strategy behind...
(1 VHS)
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(1 VHS)
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American Experience: CARTER, The Presidents Collection(Available)
JIMMY CARTER traces the ascent of an ambitious country from a peanut farm in Plains, Georgia, to the Oval Office;it examines the failing of Carter's political leadership in the context of the turbulent 1970's; and explores the role religion...
(10 DVD)
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(10 DVD)
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American Experience: Clinton(Available)
In the tradition of American Experience's acclaimed Presidents series, Clinton provides an intimate, honest, balanced look at the 42nd president's life, career, and legacy. This definitive biography will track William Jefferson Clinton from...
(2 DVD)
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(2 DVD)
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