1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1926)

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Fourth Edition TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION 85 GROUP 131 (Continued) Railroads The Ford Way of Railroading (2) Modern methods of railroading as practiced by the D. T. & I. Railroad. (58) Iron Trail Around the World (1) Title tells it. (IX) ** Keeping Up Railroad Service (1) Many phases of railroad operation. (106) Keeping Up the Railroad (2) Repair, signal and shop work. (XXX) ***The King of the Rails (3) Evolution of transportation from primitive to modern times; electric locomotive operating in Rockies. (X) The Man at the Throttle (1) Ride beside engineer of Twentieth Century Limited up Hudson River shore from New York to Albany. (XXX) ***A Pullman Travelogue (2) The interesting history and development of the Pullman car. (XXX) * Railroads in United States History (1) Growth of our great railway systems and their economic significance. (134) A Rolling Romance (4) Views along the Baltimore and Ohio routes. (XXX) The Science of Traveling (2) Traveling a la Pullman. (XXX) Tale of the Iron Horse i1/^) Evolution of the modern locomotive. (22) ** Your Friend, the Railroad (4, each reel a unit) Care it takes to move live stock, grain, perishable pioducts and milk and deliver them to consumer in perfect condition. Good instructional material. (XXX, 106) (See also Groups 41, 72) GROUP 132 Water *** Across the Ocean on a Great Liner (1) Story of the comforts and pleasures the Olympic, grey-hound of the sea, offers ocean travelers. (XVII) Belfast Shipbuilding (%) Scenes in great shipyard and launching of ocean lineiv (XX) * Canals in United States History (1) Motion pictures, maps and charts tell of canals built, their location and importance, influence in population. (134) Cargo Ships of the American Mercantile Marine (1) From construction to journeys all over the world. (151) Ferries of the Deep (1) Life on palatial liners of the Anglo-American Marine. (151) The Great Lakes (1) Important activities of this inland waterway. For sale only. (58) The Light That Never Fails (^4) Giant coast lighthouse showing how 15,000 candle-power gas mantle and revolving prisms cast powerful light. (22) Lighting the Sea Lanes to N. Y. Harbor (1) Tracing the course of an incoming liner in N. Y. Harbor. (151) Mishaps at Sea (1) Self-explanatory. (151) ***Queen of the Waves (2) Evolution of boats from primitive to modern; launching of the "Queen of the Waves" at Hog Island. (X) * The Steamboat in United States History (1) Its influence upon the settlement of our country, trade and commerce. Different types of early and modern steamers. (134) This is the Life (3) A voyage on an ocean greyhound. (XXX) Unique Happenings in the Shipping World (1) Glimpses of the experiences and fate of many a ship. (151) Water Transportation (1) Water transportation of yesterday and today. (I) (See also Groups 27, 32, 35, 40-1, 45, 49, 53, 58, 63, 123, 134, 136) GROUP 133 Miscellaneous Evolution of Travel CI) Primitive methods of transportation and gradual changes made to present day. (XI, 49) The Spirit of Transportation (1) Evolution of transportation from canoe to aeroplane, as portrayed in pageant incident, Annapolis, Md. (XXIII) Transportation (2) Picture history of its development. (142) How Dreams Come True (1) The desire of a boy to own a bicycle. (XXX, 127, 149) Bicycles We Have Met (%) Complete history of bicycle from 1819 to motorcycle of today. (22) The Llamas of Peru (1/4) Shows how these strong, surefooted animals are used to transport ore from copper mines in mountains to smelters 10,000 feet below. (22) The Silver Trail (1) Means of transportation along trails of Colorado. (XVI, 151) (See also Groups 28, 30)