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591.5 1953 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE cow AND ITS RELATIVES. Coronet 1941 lOmin sd b&w |40 591.5 p-el-Jh Guide Educational consultants: Dr Donald M. Hatfield, Dr Eliot C. Williams and Frances Pressller, Chicago Academy of Sciences Pictures the domestic cow and bull, the Indian humped cow, the zebu and the yak of Tibet, American bison. Also contains scenes of a group of antelopes which are close relatives of the domestic cow including the kudu from Africa, the nyala, the giant eland, the roan antelope and the addax antelope LC card FiA 52-2129 CURIOUS COAT I. YoungAmerica 1947 8min sd b&w ?45 591.5 ^p-el-jh Guide Deals with the activities of the coati. This small animal, a native of Central and South America, is closely related to the raccoon in appearance and habits. Film is built around the inquisitive activities of a pair of young coatis at an expedition camp somewhere in lower Mexico LG card FiA 52-429 EFLiA evaluation card No. 254 Evaluation in Ed. Screen, Oct. 1947, p441 A DAY AT THE ZOO. NYZool 1942 9min sd .b&w $25, rent $1.50 591.5 * p-el-jh John Kieran narrates this film about the Bronx Zoo. Shows riding animals, walrus, Siberian ibex, tropical birds, and close-ups of the lions in the African Plains Natural Habitat Exhibit DEER AND ITS RELATIVES. Coronet 1946 lOmin sd b&w $40 591.5 jh-sh Guide Educational consultants: Donald M. Hatfield, Eliot C. Williams and Frances Pressler, Chicago Academy of Sciences Shows the familiar white tail or Virginia deer, the fallow deer, the wapiti, the bactrian or two humped camel and the Arabian or dromedary camel, the alpaca and the llama of South America. Closes with a sequence on the JLC card FiA 52-2125 DESERT DEMONS. TFC 1932 9min sd b&w (Battle for life ser) lease apply 591.5 el-jh-sh Copyrighted by Nathan Woodard, and Fairbanks American desert animals, quiet all day among the cacti, venture forth in the cooler night atmosphere. No commentary. DESERT LAND. Library Flms 1936 lOmin sd b&w (Struggle to live ser) $30 591.5 ei-jh-sh-c Shows the cunning and hardiness of the animals of the desert and various animals in their search for food including the lizard, gila monster, monkeyfaced owl, horned toad, the badger, and various snakes DWELLERS OF THE FOREST. CalifU-Berke ley 1936 lOmin si b&w $20 591.5 jh-sh-c Animals and birds found in the forested regions of California: bear, porcupine, beaver, marmot, ringtailed cat, flying squirrel; tule elk, Sierra grouse, horned owl, California woodpecker ELEPHANTS. EBF 1940 llmin sd b&w $50, rent $2.50 591.5 p-ei-Jh-sh Guide The setting is a farm where elephants are trained as circus performmers. Physical features, food, methods of eating, drinking and cleansing themselves are depicted. An elephant is put thru a series of tests for a circus buyer. Young elephants are shown learning various tricks for circus performance LC card FiA 52-4020 ELK FOR THE FUTURE. W^ildLifeFlms 1948 18min sd color $180, rent $6 591.5 p-el-jh Also available in a 10-minutes version (b&w $40, color $90) entitled ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK (The Wapiti) which has scenes of the bull elk, a one-minute old elk calf, and pictures elk migration Covers the life cycle from birth to maturity of the elk or wapiti, and the conservation work of the Wyoming Fish and Game Commission EFLA evaluation card No. 939 THE FIRST ARCHITECTS. AlmanacFlms 1952 lOmln sd b&w $45 591.5 el-Jh-c Produced by Paul F. Moss Emphasizes the ingeniousness displayed by animals in choosing a site and constructing their homes. Includes the eagle, beaver, fox and spider FLIPPER, THE SEAL (background for reading & expression). Coronet 1952 lOmin sd b&w $50, color $100 591.5 p Guide Educational collaborator: A. M. Johnston A group of children at the zoo watch Flipper go thru his antics, and one boy eagerly decides to learn more about seals. As language builder, the film 'fuses' Flipper's action with such words as waves, swimming, dive and fur LC card Fi 53-89 EFLA evaluation card No. 1666 FUR SEAL. YoungAmerica 1947 lOmin sd b&w $45 591.5 * el-jh-sh Guide Advisor: H. E. Anthony Shows the life of the fur seal on the Pribilof Islands, and the conditions under which the animals are hunted. Other species of seals and sea lions are illustrated LC card FiA 52-374 EFLA evaluation card No. 1391 FURRED AND FEATHERED HUNTERS. CalifU-Berkeley 1938 lOmin si b&w $20 591.5 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Sponsored by the California Fish & Game Commission Coyotes, bobcats, skunks, owls, hawks, bear and mountain lions GIANTS OF THE NORTH. Bray 1945 15min sd b&w $40, rent $2.50 591.5 el-jh-sh The grizzly and Kodiak bears of Alaska at close range, including scenes of them catching salmon GRAY SQUIRREL. EBF 1938 llmin sd b&w $50, rent $2.50 591.5 * p-el Guide Produced by Erpi Classroom Films, Inc. Includes scenes of baby squirrels being taught to play and climb, and squirrels from age of one week until fully grown LC card FiA 52-2300 Review: Sat. Rev. of Literature, Nov. 19, 1949 GREY OWL'S LITTLE BROTHER. Skibo 1938 10y2min sd b&w (Treasure chest ser) $30 p-el-jh-sh-c-ad A story of the friendship between a Canadian backwoodsman, Grey Owl, and a beaver. Grey Owl does not want to domesticate the beaver so when it meets a mate he lets it go. Sequence shows the beaver constructing a winter home, with closeups of his work 480