References

These lists were compiled by Giana Ricci, curator of The Public’s Domain exhibition, with the help of the following resources:

“Happy Public Domain Day 2025!” The Public Domain Review, January 1, 2025.

https://publicdomainreview.org/blog/2025/01/public-domain-day-2025/.  

Jennifer, Jenkins and James Boyle. “January 1, 2025 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1929 are open to all, as are sound recordings from 1924!” Center for the Study of the Public Domain, Duke University. Accessed October 20, 2025. https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/2025/.  

Masino, Matthew. “A roundup of some of the notable works that entered the Public Domain this year.” American Writers Museum, January 6, 2025. https://americanwritersmuseum.org/new-works-to-enter-the-public-domain-in-2025/?srsltid=AfmBOoogUI3gVzcGPBXf1bOpICczqfuQSfga6peD-5jh0iizFSM-80RK.  

Thomas, G.W. “Treasures From the Public Domain: 1929.” Darkworlds Quarterly, January 4, 2025. https://gwthomas.org/treasures-from-the-public-domain-1929/.  

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