Goethe-Institut Los Angeles

Archives/Collections

Description

Largest collection of German films that can be borrowed in the US. Mostly on DVD, Video. German Videos and DVD's in the American standard German and English language reference books and encyclopedia by German Authors or covering German topics. A selection of German literature in English translation. Daily and weekly German newspapers and periodicals. CD's, music and spoken word tapes.

Catalog System

Excel inventory list (available for patrons as PDF files) and card catalog; only films are cataloged and books are reference titles.

Exhibited

No

Outreach

Internet, Newsletter, Brochure/Flyer/Pamphlet

Facilities

On-Site Technology

Yes

Workspaces

Yes

Open to the Public

Yes

Public Hours

Visits are only possible with prior notification. Simply request an appointment by email or phone.

Research Hours

Same as Public Hours

Access Procedures

Collection may be used when library is open and appointments are necessary.

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Last Updated: 05/15/2026