Renewals prior to that time were generally listed at the end of the volume containing the class of work to which they pertained.
Effective with registrations made since 1982, the only way to see the CCE is by using the Internet to access the Copyright Office automated catalog.
MOTION PICTURES AND FILMSTRIPS For selected categories, the Library of Congress published hardcover books of copyright registrations covering ten or more years.
These include: All of the cumulative Copyright Catalogs listed above are out of print, but the complete text of registrations and indexes in the four volumes of motion pictures from 1894 through 1959 have been reprinted in the Film Superlist series.
At the University of Pennsylvania, they have scanned book and serials renewals, searchable by year at The Catalog of Copyright Entries.
[8] The Internet Archive has similarly scanned and indexed the volumes of the CCE, as well as many other US Copyright Office works, and makes the works both searchable and viewable as scans by searching for the "collection:copyrightrecords" at Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine.
[9] The Copyright Catalog has been criticized in that the public catalog includes personally identifiable information like home addresses and phone numbers of artists; removing or replacing that data may be hard.