Educational film catalog (1936)

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EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 332.4-334 MAKING MONEY AND KNOW YOUR MONEY. 30min 16-sd-loan 1941 US Secret service 332.4 Jh-sh-c-trade-adult Part 1 of "this film shows the production of currency at the Bureau of Printing and Engraving in Washington—how engraving plates are made; how money is printed, ex- amined, and distributed; how worn-out money is taiien out of circulation and destroyed; and how torn and burned currency is identified." Business educ. world Part 2 is also available separately and is listed above Cal $1 Kan NJM Ohio Okla loan Tex VaEd THE MINT. (Washington parade ser.) lOj^min 16-sd-apply TFC 332.4 el-Jh-sh A Columbia production. Available only to schools "Inside story of Uncle Sam's newest coin- age plant at San Francisco. Introduces Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross, Director of the Mint. Shows coinage from the initial artist's design through lettering on the original clay model; making the plaster model by hand; reproduction of the finished bronze replica, transferring it to the small die which strikes off coins. The whole mechanical process of mixing metals, stamping and annealing coins, polishing, checking for defects, counting [etc is shownj" Advisory committee "Slow moving. Plot a little weak." Col- laborator AMNH $1.50 Minn $1 Ken $1.50 Ohio Mich YMCA $1.50 332.6 Investments, exchange Stock CHICAGO STOCK EXCHANGE. ISmin 16-sd-$60 1942 Coronet 332.6 Jh-sh-adult Also available in color for $90 "Interesting classroom reel . . . shows the development of business through the enterprise of partners who form a corporation, whose stock is eventually listed on the Exchange. The film shows how business contacts are made, what the attitudes of business men are, and what the relationship of the ordinary citi- zen to the development of business should be. "Shows how business enterprises are pro- moted, how business details are taken care of, how business investments are made, how the Stock Exchange is run, and how stock is bought and sold. "Teachers of the social studies will find the film affords a good basis for discussion. Teach- ers of commercial subjects will find the pre- sentation of office procedures valuable as an aid in teaching secretarial practice and the operation of business machines." Group dis- cussion guide PRICE OF FREEDOM. 20min 16-sd- loan US Treasury 332.6 el-Jh-sh-c-trade-adult "Shows the importance and necessity for buying war stamps and bonds." Newark YMCA loan WORK OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE. * $60 1941 Coronet 332.6 May also be had in color, for $90 This film shows how land, labor, man- agement and money work together in produc- ing the commodities which are the basis for small business is followed from the start as a economic life of America. The growth of a partnership of 3 men to the formation of a cor- poration whose securities are listed by the Stock Exchange. The operations involved in the buying of a security by an investor and the sale of the security at a later date through a brokerage office are shown in proper se- quence. The film shows not only the detailed operation of the Stock Exchange but gives a background of information about the part which the Stock Exchange plays in our entire economic structure Ind (color) $4 333 Natural resources. Conservation CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RE- SOURCES. (Human geography ser.) lOmin 16-sd-$S0 35-sd-nf-$100 1937 Erpi 333 Jh-sh-c Guide 15c Water power, forests, and farm lands are considered. Early wastes in the lumbering in- dustry and agriculture are indicated and the results of these are shown. This is followed by an explanation of steps which have been taken and are now being planned to conserve these resources The effects of wind and water erosion and unwise farming are shown. A sequence on con- servation and development of esthetic resources is also included This film is in so many of the state col- lege and university film libraries that we sug- gest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Erpi for nearest source HERITAGE WE GUARD. 30min 16-sd- * loan 35-sd-nf-loan 1940 Soil conser- vation serv 333 el-Jh-sh-c-adult May be purchased if desired. The 16mm print costs $26.65 and the 35mm print $53.30 The film concerns the damage to soil and wild life that accompanied the winning of the continent by westward migration; the value of such life and current activities in restoration "A concise, enlightening survey of the wild life of this country and its value to our wellbeing. Good continuity." Frederick H. Scantling Ariz 16-$1.25 Ken 16-65c B&H 16-$22.50; rent NJM 16 $2 Ohio 16 Col 16-50C PCW 16-50C Geo 16-$1 SC 16-50C Idaho 16 Tenn 16 111 16-$1.50 Tex 16 loS 16-$1.50 Vt 16 334 Cooperation CONSUMER COOPERATION IN SWEDEN. (Traveling the middle way in Sweden, pt 2) 30min 16-si-sale apply; rent $3 1940 Harmon 334 Also available in color (16-si-sale apply; rent $5) The introduction to this film makes the point that through the cooperatives the con- sumers in Sweden have come into ownership and control of a substantial portion of Swe- den's business The film proceeds to trace briefly the his- tory of Kooperativa Forbundet, the manufac- turing, wholesaling, organizing and educating society of which the local cooperatives are members *i - silent; sd-sound; f • inflammable: nf - safety; p ■ primary; el - elementary; Jh • Junior high; th • senior high: 0 - college; trade - trade schools 97