Blue book of audio-visual materials (1920)

1001 FILMS 91 Tropical Gems of Florida. Reel, 1. Ford Educational Weekly No. 208. Distributed by Goldwyn. A trip through tropical scenes along the rivers and through the woods of Florida, showing the foliage, the birds in their naturad surroundings and the flowers which flourish in this climate. The Town of Up and Down; A Trip Through the Ozarks. Ford Educational Weekly No. 158. Distributed by Goldwyn. Vacation Days on the National Forests. Reel, 1. Forest Service. Scenery and recreation. Boy Scouts on the Santa Fe and Oregon. U. S. Agricultural Department. The Valley of the Lost Sea.* Reels, 2; exchange, Universal. Remarks: The prehistoric days of the Gulf of California, including in its bed the Valley of the Lost Sea. Northern end cut off became inland sea, water evaporated, leaving desert, ancient sea level shown by line on granite mountain, floor of valley covered with millions of little shells, U. S. Department of Agriculture developed it, abundant water supply found. Government imported date trees from Sahara desert, many varieties of dates, 200 to 400 pounds of fruit on one tree, modern packing house, sterilizing, washing, grading, packing, trees covered with sacks for protection. In 1917 government supplied 15^000 pounds of dates gratis to boys "over there." Barren desert turned into Happy Land. The Wisconsin State Fair. 3,000 feet. Bulletin No. 117. University of Wisconsin. The Wichita National Forest and Game Preserve. Reels, 3. Biological Survey. Weird rock formation, scenic wonders, native birds, bison and an Indian buffalo hunt, wild turkey and deer. U. S. Agricultural Department. Universal Winter Sports.* Reel, 1; exchange, Beseler. Remarks: Scenes of winter sports from different parts of America and Europe. Vacation Land.* Reel, 1; producer, Chester; exchange, Mutual. Remarks: Outing Chester No. 20. Colorado, the heart of the Rockies, motoring through the mountains, Devil's Golf Ball, the Roof of the Wrorld, canyons, waterfalls, trout fishing, Tear Drops of the Gods, nature's mirror. Sixth grade. Views of Boston.* Reel, 1; producer, Selig; exchange, Beseler. Remarks: Reissue. Old State House, Fanueil Hall; Christ Church, from which hung the signal lantern for Paul Revere's famous ride; Howard Hall, built in 1682; the Navy Yard, Public Gardens and Common, Bunker Hill, the wharves and Commonwealth avenue. Visit to Detroit, Michigan. 775 feet. Bulletin No. 112.07. Travel and Geography. University of Wisconsin. Verde Canyon and the Cliff Dwellings of Arizona. An American travel series which furnishes a panorama of the Verde Canyon taken from a moving train, and later a number of close-up views of the remarkable Cliff Dwellings. The Pathescope Co. of America, Inc. Voyages on the Mississippi from New Orleans to Baton Rouge. 100 feet. Bulletin No. 112.82. University of Wisconsin. Visit to Portland, Oregon. 900 feet. Bulletin No. 112.71. University of Wisconsin. Visit to Richmond, Virginia. 800 feet. Bulletin No. 112.81. University of Wisconsin. Yellowstone . National Park.* Reel, 1; producer, Essanay; exchange, Beseler. Remarks: Reissue. This marvelous region, nestled among the peaks of the Rocky Mountains, covers an area two-thirds the size of Connecticut, the Golden Gate firehole pool, Riverside Geyser and Old Faithful Inn, the Grotto Geyser, U. S. army station, a giant geyser, Kepler's Cascade,