Educational film catalog (1936)
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EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 914.93-915.3 Belgian cities. Harvard IR 16-si-$25 35-si-nf-$75 914.93 "Presents a brief survey of Belgium's leading cities, each distinct from the other in historical background. . .Bruges is me- dieval in spirit with its canals, quaint streets, buildings, and its lace-making. At Ostend, there is the fishing fleet sailing out at dawn, and the pleasure beaches. Antwerp on the Scheldt is chiefly commer- cial, ranking as one of the most important ports of Europe. Brussels, the capital, is centrally located between the Flemish lowlands and the higher, French-speaking south. Lifege with its industrial smoke and steam presents a more modern but equally artistic picture." Producer Belgium—the beautiful. 1932 Burton Holmes llniin 16-sd-$24 914.93 Described by Ernest R. Clark "Its important cities, its picturesque canals and its country life are presented. . . Brussels, its palaces, gardens and people— Bruges, the city of bridges, a quaint dreamy town of old Belgium—Rural Bel- gium, straight highways, dog-carts, fertile flelds and windmills." Producer ^R 16-si-$5 Burton 914.93 Bustling Brussels. Holmes King Albert's palace, the Brouse, boule- vard life, the Palace of justice, the flower market and the old Hotel de ville A silent version of part of "Belgium— the beautiful" listed above ^R 16-si-$5 Burton 914.93 In rural Belgium Holmes "Belgium highways lined with fine trees Calm canals and windmills hinting of Hol- land." Producer A silent version of part of "Belgium— the beautiful" listed above 914.94 Switzerland Village life in Switzerland. IR 16-si-apply Edited pictures 914.94 Scenes of hidden mountain towns and of some bordering the Swiss lakes 914.96 Balkan states Children of the Balkans. 8min 16-si-$30 Kodascope 914.96 Produced by Post "Armenian, Albanian, Roumanian, Bul- garian, Serb, Greek, and Turk children in native costumes, at work, at play, and in school." California 914.98 Rumania Children of Roumania. 6min 16-si-$30 Kodascope 914.98 Produced by Post "Boys and girls busy at home indus- tries." California 9 1 5 Asia 915.1 China City that never sleeps. 20min 16-si-$23.42 35-si-f-nf-apply Bray 915.1 Habits, customs and people of China; the river; natives who live in boats; Chi- nese junks; walled city of Canton; native quarter, bazaars, pagodfLs; Sha-mien, where foreign residents live el-Jh-sh Kwang Chow Fu. %R 16-si-$5 Burton Holmes 915.1 Street processions and rickshas along the waterfront of the ancient city of Canton 9/5.17 Mongolia Mongols of Central Asia. (Harvard Pathe ser.) I5min 16-si-$24 35-si-nf-$60 1929 Films of commerce 915.17 Central Asiatic expeditions of the Ameri- can museum of natural history, produced by Pathe "Shows characteristics of the Mongol, the purest type of Asiatic man; also dwell- ings, games, customs and clothes." Kansas 915.2 Japan Four seasons in Japan. 40min 16-si-loan 80min 35-sd-nf-loan Japan tourist 915.2 Also available in a 2R version (20min 16-si-loan 30min 35-si-nf-loan) "Reel one of this film depicts springtime in Japan with cherry blossoms, willow trees, artists sketching along the banks of a river, picnics, and boys' festivals. Reel two shows summer resorts with their swimming, sailboats, folk dances, and flre works. Autumn is represented in reel three by the sports season of Tokyo show- ing pole vaulting, discus throwing, fencing, and wrestling. Reel four shows the winter sports of skiing, skating, the amusement quarters, and prayers in Meiji Temple for prosperity during the New Year. (Useful in] geography and nature study [classesj" Am. museum of nat. hist. el-Jh Japan and her problems. 2R 16-si-rent $3 35-si-nf-rent $6 Religious motion pic- ture found. 915.2 Presentation of the background of Japa- nese life el-jh-sh-c Nikko. lOmin 16-si-loan 20min 35-si-nf- loan Japan tourist 915.2 A tour of Nikko showing streets and buildings, winter mountains, Lake Chuzenu and Kegon waterfall el-Jh-sh-c 915.29 Formosa Push car trails in Formosa. }^R 16-si-$l5 Burton Holmes 915.29 "Hiking by rail into the wild interior; camphor stills; building bamboo houses." Producer 915.3 Arabia Wanderers of the Arabian desert. (Har- vard Pathe ser.) ISmin 16-si-$24 35- si-nf-$60 1929 Films of commerce 915.3 Produced by Pathe "The picturesque, hardy, war-like Arab lives in the occasional stretches of fertile country in the Arabian desert. Here high- ly skilled horsemen breed and school the si - silent; sd - sound; f - inflammable; nf - safety; el- elementary; Jh - junior high; sh - senior high; c - college 79