Educational film catalog (1936)

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EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 633.1-634.1 Corn. ISmin 16-si-$24 1928 Eastman 633.1 "Field of ripe corn, shocked com, husk- ing corn, selecting seed ears. Tractor plowing, disk and smoothing harrows. Testing seed, shelling and sifting, seed corn planter, cultivator, cutting corn for ensilage, silo. Corn borer, stubble burn- ing apparatus. The husking contest, shell- ing machine. Corn flakes, corn starch. Feeding stock." Ohio Guide Food shot from guns. 20min 16-si-loan 35-si-nf-loan Quaker 633.1 "Story of the growth, harvesting, mill- ing, and packing of grain. The growth of rice in the Orient and in the United States; also the unique process of puffing grains, made visible through slow motion photography." Producer A good part of this film is taken in the factory of the Quaker oats company and the boxes of this company are, of course, used in demonstrating various processes. There is also a close-up of the box for puffed rice and one for that of puffed wheat "[Useful in] geography, commercial geog- graphy and domestic science [Classesj" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-Jh-sh History of corn. ISmin 16-si-loan 1935 Castle 633.1 This film replaces the earlier "Miracle of corn" also produced by Castle "We see an Indian squaw grinding corn in a mortar, then pioneers husking corn by hand for a brookside mill. Modern machinery next takes us through all the milling processes from crop to cornflakes. [Useful in] history, geography and com- mercial geography [classes]" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-Jh-sh Our daily bread. IR 16-si-loan 35-si-f-nf- loan General electric 633.1 "Visualizes the evolution of our wheat industry. It shows the development of the means of harvesting, threshing, milling and baking, beginning in each case with the primitive and concluding with the most modern apparatus in use. [Useful inj geography, nature study and domestic science [classes]" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-Jh Ten pounds to the bushel. 20min 16-si- loan 35-si-nf-loan Quaker 633.1 "The story of oats from the cutting of the grain on the farm, through the sorting machines, the classifying in the laboratory and the two cooking processes, to the rolling, weighing and final filling of the boxes for shipment. [Useful inj geography, commercial geography and domestic sci- ence [Classes]" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-Jh-sh Wheat. ISmin 16-si-$24 1928 Eastman 633.1 "Visualizes the evolution of the wheat industry from pioneer methods of farming to big-scale farming with tractor-drawn machines, harvesting 'combines,' and stor- age in huge grain elevators." Producer el-jh-sh-c Guide Wheat or weeds? IR 16-si-loan 35-si-nf- loan 1924 U.S. agric. 633.1 A Bureau of agricultural economics film "Story of wheat cleaning and the opera- tion of wheat cleaning machines at the thresher; how clean wheat saves the prof- its, otherwise eaten up by dockage de- ductions." Indiana 633.3 Beans Do you know beans? IR 16-si-apply Ed- ited pictures 633.3 Germination and life history of the bean Four men and the soy. 2R 16-si-loan 35- si-nf-loan 1925 U.S. agric. 633.3 A Bureau of plant industry film pro- duced in cooperation with Ohio state uni- versity "Four men, each engaged in a different type of farming, find a solution for their particular problems in the raising of soy beans. They all make a pilgrimage to the State Agricultural College, and attend a 'soy beans day.' The various types of soy beans and methods of raising them are clearly shown." Iowa state college sh-c 633.4 Potatoes. See 635.2 633.5 Textile fibers Films on growing of cotton have been classed in 677.2 in order to keep all this Aiaterial together 633.8 Hops Hop growing. (Geography ser.) ll^min 16-sd-apply 35-sd-f-apply Gaumont British 633.8 Methods of hop growing, etc. Guide 634 Fruits. Orchards Where nature smiles. (Seeing Canada ser.) 6min 16-si-$9.84 35-si-nf-apply Canadian gov't. 634 "This film shows the great Niagara fruit district. The opening of the picture deals with the trees in blossom and later one visits this famous district at harvest time and sees the fruits being picked from the trees and distributed by means of special refrigerator car, electric trolley lines, and other ways. [Useful inj geography, com- mercial geography and nature study [Classes]" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-Jh-sh 634.1 Apple Apples of Annapolis. (Seeing Canada ser.) 5min 16-si-$8.19 35-si-nf-$43.26 Canadian gov't. 634.1 The famous Annapolis valley. Nova Scotia, Canada's most extensive apple growing region in blossom time and at harvest time. Containing many pictorially beautiful scenes, illustrating the various phases of the apple industry "[Useful in] geography, domestic science, commercial geography and nature study [Classes]" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-Jh-sh si - silent; sd-sound; f - inflammable; nf - safety; el- elementary; jh - junior high; sh - senior high; c - college 51