An online repository of free audio files.

https://www.freemusicarchive.org/home

Creative Commons licensed music available on Bandcamp.

https://bandcamp.com/tag/creative-commons?tab=all_releases

Collection of spoken-word materials.

https://www.historicalvoices.org/

Many types of music searchable by language, genre, and other factors.

https://archive.org/details/audio

Streaming audio of historical sound recordings from the Library of Congress.

https://www.loc.gov/collections/national-jukebox/about-this-collection/?loclr=jb_001

Free Public domain audiobooks.

https://librivox.org/

Music of many types that is freely downloadable.

https://www.mutopiaproject.org/

https://www.canva.com/learn/free-stock-photos/

A site combining the images found on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons, and several museum collections. Images include attribution information and the ability to limit by license type, source, and image size.

https://search.creativecommons.org/

Images many of which are open access. A “rights” field has details.

https://dp.la/

Records from European cultural institutions. Limit search results by type (including images) and by rights/license.

https://www.europeana.eu/en

https://www.flickr.com/

Flickr hosts millions of Creative Commons-licensed images. Flickr provides a separate Creative Commons licensed videos collection.

Contains several collections of OER videos for STEM, English, and History.

https://hippocampus.org/

Free icon database.

https://findicons.com/

Getty Museum and Research Institute photographs, prints, drawings, and other visual materials.

https://search.getty.edu/gateway/search?q=&cat=highlight&f=%22Open+Content+Images%22&rows=10&srt=a&dir=s&pg=1

Advanced search provides many images that can be filtered by usage rights and properties.

https://images.google.com/

Pages of digitized books and magazines from the histories of film, broadcasting, and recorded sound. Lantern is a product of the Media History Digital Library and the University of Wisconsin Department of Communication Arts.

https://lantern.mediahist.org/

Collections documenting the history of the United States and the American people. Most images are in the public domain, but users should check the Rights & Restrictions of each collection before use.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/

Photos from the Life Magazine.

http://images.google.com/hosted/life

An archive of public domain resources related to film, television, radio, and other forms of public media.

https://mediahistoryproject.org/

A collection of mostly open-access videos, films, images, animation, and music

https://archive.org/details/movies

Over 350,000 high quality, high resolution photos. No attribution required.

https://morguefile.com/

Open access for digital images of works of art that the Gallery believes to be in the public domain.

https://www.nga.gov/open-access-images.html

Images from the NYPL, many of which are open-source.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/

Public domain contemporary graphics.

https://openclipart.org/

Free Stock Photos.

https://www.pexels.com/

Contains images of people of color.

https://picnoi.com/

Images, photos, and videos with a Creative Commons Zero (CC0) public domain license.

https://pixabay.com/

https://pixnio.com/

Public domain images, stock photos and copyright friendly free images.

Images, video and music all openly licensed or in the public domain.

https://publicdomainreview.org/guide-to-finding-interesting-public-domain-works-online/

Millions of Smithsonian’s images, some of these in 2 and 3D.

https://www.si.edu/openaccess

Over 1 million photos for free commercial and non commercial use. Attribution is not required but appreciated.

https://unsplash.com/

Images, videos, documents, audio, and maps from the US government.

https://digitalmedia.fws.gov/

https://vintagestockphotos.com/

Free older photos. A free account is required to download photos.

Focuses on biomedical images and history of medicine. Most images are open access, but some require payment.

https://wellcomecollection.org/works?wellcomeImagesUrl=/

A site for providing educational media in the public domain or under the Creative

Commons License.

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

The California State University IMAGE Project containing images that are global in coverage and subject content.

https://worldimages.sjsu.edu/

Images and photos, many of which are in the public domain or are free to use.

https://search.usa.gov/search/images?affiliate=usagov&query=

Math and science video lessons for high school classes.

https://blossoms.mit.edu/videos/alpha

Videos and images primarily from 1890s to the 1990s from government sources.

https://www.criticalpast.com/

Streaming video sources site maintained by Arizona State University.

.https://libguides.asu.edu/c.php?g=263964&p=1762829

Repository of digitized video special collections content for research communities.

https://open-video.org/

https://guides.loc.gov/science-images-and-videos

Science images from the Department of Energy, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the National Agricultural Library.

Thousands of free video presentations on a variety of topics.

https://www.ted.com/

Creative Commons Licensed Videos on VIMEO.

https://vimeo.com/creativecommons