Educational film catalog (1936)

678-690 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG Romance of rubber— Continued and transportation of the crude rubber to the United States where it is made Into various articles. The care of the laborers and their homes are also shown and some of the animal life of the country east of Suez. [Useful inj geography, commercial ge- ography, general science, domestic science and nature study [classes]" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-jh-sh Rubber. ISmin 16-si-$24 1929 Eastman 678 From the plantation in Sumatra where rubber trees are scarred and crude rubber processes shown, to the United States where rubber is converted into tires, tennis shoes and fountain pens el-jh-sh-c Guide Rubbering in Selangor. Burton Holmes 3^R 16-si-$15 678 "An extremely interesting and educa- tional reel depicting the rubber industry of the Federated Malay States. Gathering and treating the rubber latex. Tamil la- borers at work and at play." Indiana Story of the tire. 30min 16-si-loan 35-si- nf-loan 1929 Goodyear 678 "This picture presents an interesting study in the manufacture of automobile tires—from the rubber and cotton planta- tions down through the various operations to the wrapping for shipment to the dealer." Utah sh-trade 679 Other industries From wheat to bread. 1928 Eastman ISmin 16-si-$24 679 "Pictures primitive methods of making bread—a pioneer grist mill—a modern flour mill—a bakery, showing bread mixing, kneading, steaming, rising, baking." Pro- ducer el-Jh-sh Guide 680 Mechanic trades 681 Clocks Time. ISmin 16-si-loan 1934 Castle 681 Sponsored by the Elgin watch co. "The whole story of man's attempt to keep record of time, from the prehistoric man's attempt to measure time by use of a rope of straw with knots tied in it at equal distance and measuring by the time of burning of one knot to another, through the candle era, the crude clocks down to the modern refined watches." Colorado el-jh Guide 681 .4 Lenses. See 535.8 683 Firearms Firearms of our forefather.*;. 14min 16-si- $30 35-si-nf-$60 1922 Metropolitan museum 683 "With introductory sections showing bow and crossbow, this film pictures the main steps in the development of firearms from the simple hand cannon to the modern machine gun. The actual manual of arms of a musketeer is demonstrated in costume. 'Close-up' views show clearly the action of the early gunlocks, also the magnificent en- richment of the rare weapons to which they belong." Producer jh-sh-c 684 Cabinet making Furniture making. ISmin 16-si-$24 1929 Eastman 684 "Design, Tudor Elizabethan period, Louis XIV period. Early American period, Geor- gian period, a drafting room, furniture models, hand carving. Machine production, multiple carving machine, the spindle car- ver, the jig Sander, the belt sander, the automatic lathe, automatic-tuning sander, air router, making dove-tall joints, verti- cal-spindle borer, the jig saw, band saw, straight-line ripper, glueing joints, straito- plane, veneering. Finished product, as- sembling a table, painting by compressed air, pumicing, upholstering, arrangement of furniture in dining room, arrangement In living room." Ohio el-jh-sh-c Guide 685 Shoemaking. See 675 687 Clothing industries. Sewing machines Men's clothing industry. 30min 16-si-loan 1935 Films of commerce 687 Made in cooperation with Howard Clothes, inc. A vocational film showing the work of the designer, marker, shrinker, laboratory assistant, foreman, bushelman, salesman, etc. of the clothing industry. Shows also the necessary training for this work as given in the Central needle trades high school Guide Modern industrial methods. 60min 16-si- loan 35-si-nf-loan 1931 Singer 687 Produced by Paramount business pic- tures. Inc. Pt 1 Lumbering; Pt 2 Cabinet making; Pt 3 Mass production of interchangeable metal parts; Pt 4 Machine assembly and testing. Shows the manufacture of sewing machines from the sources of the raw ma- terials to the finished product, arranged so that each reel may be shown separately or in connection with any other "Suitable for classes in sewing, manual training, chemistry, physics, geography, economics, vocational training, engineering', English, etc.. and will be of interest and value to pupils of all ages, from elementary grades to colleges." Producer 690 Building Builders. 20min 16-sd-$85 35-sd-nf-$190 1931 Erpi 690 The construction of a skyscraper, show- ing the work of draftsmen, wreckers, ex- cavators, steel workers and the laying of concrete floors, bricklaying and marble work. Plumbers at their job, terra cotta and tile setters, plasterers, roofers, paint- ers and the men who install elevators are also shown Jh-sh Guide Home is what you make it. 3R 16-si-loan 35-si-nf-loan 1929 U.S. agric. 690 A Bureau of agricultural engineering. Bureau of chemistry and soils and Exten- sion service film si - silent; sd- sound; f - inflammable; nf - safety; el- elementary; Jh - Junior hish; sh - senior high; c - college 68