Educational film catalog (1936)

595.79-597.8 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG Bees and spiders. (Nature study ser.) 12min 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$80 prior 1927 DeVry 595.79 By G. Clyde Fisher, of the American museum of natural history "Life history of the bee, the economic value of bees through honeymaking and poUinization, and the habits and appear- ance of the garden and trap door spider." Iowa univ. el-Jh Guide Bees —how they live and work. IR 16-si- loan 35-si-nf-loan 1922 U.S. agric. 595.79 A Bureau of entomology and plant quar- antine film "How the bees gather nectar and trans- form it into a valuable food—honey; apiary and bottling methods are shown, as well as a queen laying eggs, bees hatching, bees gathering nectar, and other operations in the lives of these interesting insects." Texas Honey bee. (Ford educational library ser.) IR 16-si-$l5 35-si-nf-$40 Ford 595.79 "Brood cells, laying eggs, hatching, swarming, workers carrying honey and pol- len, use of smoker, removing honey-comb, separating honey from comb." Missouri Guide Realm of the honeybee. 4R 16-si-loan 35- si-nf-loan 1932 U.S. agric 595.79 A Bureau of entomology and plant quar- antine film Life history of the honeybee, containing close-ups jh-sh-c Wasps. 13min 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$50 1921 Soc. for visual educ. 595,79 "A split-reel, tracing the life-history of mud-dauber and Polistes wasps. Shows the building of their houses, stocking them with food, and laying the eggs. Visualizes the hatching of the young and the de- velopment from grub to wasp." Producer Guide 595J96 Ants Ants. (Nature study ser.) 12min 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$80 prior 1927 DeVry 595.796 By G. Clyde Fisher of the American mu- seum of natural history "Interesting facts about ants. Shows eggs, larva, pupa; and adult ants at work." Illinois el-jh Guide Ants: nature's craftsmen. ISmin 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$60 1929? Films of commerce 595.796 Produced by Pathe "Fascinating micro-cinematographic study of ants and community life. It deals with a careful analysis of the structure of queens, males, and workers. Very instruc- tive pictures of mounds and ant-hills; thousands of workers at work. The story of hatching; 'nurses' ministering to newly born ants; attacks upon enemies; feeding babies; defense of the home, etc." Colorado Battle of the ants. 18min 16-si-$21.10 35- si-f-nf-apply Bray 595.796 "An army of ants invades a neighboring colony, captures it after a desperate strug- gle and annexes the new territory." Pro- ducer Jh-sh-c Battle of the centuries. (Battle for life ser.) lOmin 16-sd-rent $1.50 Bell & Howell 595.796 Shows, by microscopic photography, the complete life cycle of the common ant. Shows struggle for supremacy between the ant and termite armies jh-sh-c Our ant gang. %R 16-si-$6 Bell & Howell 595.796 By Louis Tolhurst "Shows the energy which the Ant Gang displays in building its network of tun- nels underground and the military marshal- ing of forces when a large obstacle ob- structs the path; development of the ant from the egg through the larva and nymph stages." Colorado 597 Fishes For fishing as an industry see 639. For fishing as a sport see 799.1 Crajrfish-stickleback. 15min 16-si-$24 35-si- nf-$60 1929? Films of commerce 597 Produced by Pathe "The Crayfish is an animal which is of universal interest in the study of aoology and nature study in schools. This detailed stocy of him in picture form describes his structure, surroundings, habits, breeding. . . The Stickleback is . . . the only fish that builds a nest, somewhat similar to that of a bird. This . . . shows the flsh, its pecul- iarities, its nest with the eggs in it, the male guarding it and the lively family of little Sticklebacks." Distributor sh Day at the river. (Nature study ser.) 12min 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$80 prior 1927 DeVry 597 By G. Clyde Fisher, of the American mu- seum of natural history Life history of the trout and the salmon, nesting habits of the stickleback, and the appearance and habits of the crayfish el-jh Guide Pacific coast salmon. 15min 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 597 "The life history of one of our chief sea foods is presented in a clear, concise man- ner, and the magnitude of the fishing in- dustry is stressed. Salmon struggle against falls, rapids, and rough water, on the way upstream. Slow motion views show them jumping the falls. The salmon run. Arti- ficial spawning. Salmon fishing. How sal- mon are cleaned, cut, canned, cooked, la- beled, and shipped." Indiana Guide 597.8 Toads. Frogs Down at our pond. (Nature study ser.) 12min 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$80 prior 1927 DeVry 597.8 By G. Clyde Fisher, of the American museum of natural history "Life history of toads and frogs, and some of the more interesting characteris- tics of turtles and snakes. For older pupils, the development of the toad from the egg through the tadpole stage will provide a background for a study of the more important aspects of the mysteries of life." Iowa univ. el-Jh Guide •i • silent; td-sound; f - Inflammable; nf • safety; el - elementary; Jh - Junior high; sh • senior high: o • college 28