Educational film catalog (1936)

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917.16-917.295 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG Land of Evangeline. (Seeing Canada ser.) 7min 16-si-$9.84 35-si-nf-apply Cana- dian gov't. 917.16 "A scenic travelogue of the Minas re- gion of Nova Scotia immortalizecl by Long- fellow's epic poem, with glimpses of the historic spots in old Acadia as they ap- pear today. The general countryside, apple orchards, the village of Grand Pr6, statue of Evangeline, the Old Well, the ancient dykes, the pasture lands and many other beautiful scenes. tUseful in] English, his- tory and geography [classesj" Am. mu- seum of nat. hist. el-Jh-sh Magic Minas. (Seeing Canada ser.) 5min 16-si-$7.38 35-si-nf-apply Canadian gov't. 917.16 "A scenic travelog of the historic Aca- dian district of Nova Scotia." Missouri 'Mid sunshine and sea-breezes. (Seeing Canada ser.) 5min 16-si-$8.31 35-si-nf- apply Canadian gov't. 917.16 "A scenic travelogue of the southwestern section of Nova Scotia, including views of Digby, Bear River and the quaint French Shore." Producer Random glimpses of Cape Breton. (Seeing Canada ser.) 6min 16-si-$9.15 35-si-nf- apply Canadian gov't. 917.16 "A scenic film of the little known beauty spots and historic places of Canada's most easterly territory—Cape Breton, which in- cludes views of historical Louisburg, the Lingan Rock, the rugged northern section of the island around Ingonish and the beautiful Bras d'Or Lake district." Pro- ducer Seaside summerland. (Seeing Canada ser.) 5min 16-si-$8.97 35-si-nf-apply Cana- dian gov't. 917.16 "Along Nova Scotia's south shore. Yar- mouth. Fishing. Shelbourne. Liverpool. Bridgewater. Along La Have River. Petite Riviere. Lunenburg and Chester." California 917.2 Mexico Mexico. 15min 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 917.2 "From seacoast to snow-crowned moun- tain tops, native life and activities il- lustrate the latent possibilities, as well as the progress, of the country of Mexico." Kansas el-jh-sh-c Guide 917.28 Central America Central America. Eastman ISmin 16-si-$24 1930 917.28 "Presents a study of the peoples, cities, industries and resources of Central Ameri- ca. Shows urban streets, natives, ox teams, an open market and a railroad station; al- so typical luxuriant vegetation, and ma- hogany forests. An animation points out the mahogany area. A timber scout lo- cates large trees for cutting; a clearing is made: a tree is felled, cut into lengths, hauled to a stream, and floated to the ship- ping port. The animation continues, show- ing the banana area. Jungle land is cleared, banana buds are planted, young plants are shown, small bananas begin to form, and green fruit is gathered for shipment. Another animation locates the cacao and coffee areas. Cacao pods are collected, cof- fee berries picked, coffee and bananas loaded for shipment." Producer el-Jh Guide In the path of the galleons. 40min 16-si- loan 35-si-nf-loan 1935 Grace line 917.28 A James A. Fitzpatrick travel picture. With special emphasis on Guatemala this shows the Grace line cruise from New York thru the Spanish Americas to Mex- ico and California 917.29 West Indies From Haiti to Trinidad. ISmin 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 917.29 "Presents Haiti, Puerto Rico, the Lesser Antilles, and Trinidad. Views of West In- dian native life, important cities, the vol- canic island of Martinique, the British col- ony of Barbados, and industries such as coffee, asphalt, sugar." Producer el-Jh Guide From the Bahamas to Jamaica. IR 16-si- rent 50c Church 917.29 "The American Mediterranean. Views in- clude the harbor of Nassau; sponge indus- try; Havana and harbor; sugar cane and tobacco industries; Jamaican native life and industries." Indiana From the Bahamas to Jamaica. 15min 16- si-$24 1930 Eastman 917.29 "Typical West Indian views, Roaring River, map animations. The Bahamas, Nassau, harbor, street scenes, tea gardens, sponge fishing, sorting and shipping sponges. Cuba, Morro Castle, Havana, capi- tol building, old Havana, highway, sugar and tobacco culture. Jamaica, Kingston, Arcade, Spanish Town, native life, banana plantation, native market." Ohio el-jh Guide Isles of romance. (Seeing Canada ser.) 9min 16-si-$11.67 35-si-nf-apply Cana- dian gov't. 917.29 "A boat trip from Canada through the isles of British West Indies to Britain's only territorial possession in South Ameri- ca—British Guiana. Shows Bermuda, St. Kitts-Nevis, Antigua, Montserrat, Domi- nica, St. Lucia, Barbados, St. Vincent, Granada, Trinidad, and Demerara." Kan- sas Jh Isles of sunshine. IR 16-si-loan Canadian nat. ry. 917.29 "Depicts an ocean cruise to many in- teresting islands: Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and Porto- Rico." Illinois 917.295 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico. 15min 16-si-$24 1931 East- man 917.295 "Indicates development of this island un- der United States control, and shows how location and climate make it a rich pro- ducer of agricultural raw materials. The film units are: San Juan; Schools and Col- leges; Rural Life: Agricultural and Indus- trial Products." Producer el-Jh Guide «i-silent; sd • sound; f - Inflammable; nf - safety; el- elementary; jh • Junior high; th - senior high; c - college 84