Educational film catalog (1936)

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EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 614.84 APPROVED BY THE UNDERWRIT- ERS— Continued glass—this is the daily life at the Under- writers' Laboratories where thousands of de- vices are tested to prevent loss of life and property from fire, accident and theft NPPA 16-35 Ohio 16 CIVILIAN FIRE FIGHTERS. lOmin 16- si-sd-$8.75-$17.50 1942 Castle 614.84 el-jh-sh-c-trade-adult "Shows the organization of auxiliary Are fighting units. Bombing possibilities are out- lined as well as specific fire fighting methods for instruction on how to cope with thermite incendiary bombs." Movie makers B&H si-sd-$l-$1.25 PCW $1.50 BMP $1 VES sd-$1.25 Ohio FIGHT THAT FIRE! lOmin 16-sd-$25 1942 Trans 614.84 jh-sh-c-trade-adult Also available in color for $68. Approved by the U.S. Office of civilian defense and the National fire protection association Shows what fire is and how it can be stopped. Gives the fundamental rules of fire precaution and prevention, and explains how to use flreflghting weapons effectively B&H $1.50 Ohio BraF $25; rent $1.50 P&S Ind $1.25 SC $1 loS $1.50 Tenn $1.50 Ken 30c TexVB NC VES $1.50 NH $1.25 FIGHTING THE FIRE BOMB. 14min * 16-sd-$38 35-sd-f-nf-$65-$70 1941 Trans 614.84 Jh-sh-c-trade-adult Also available in kodachrome (lOmin 16-sd- $68) Accompanied by an instruction manual con- taining supplementary lectures, material for a quiz based on the film, and other instructional material constituting official training material approved by the Training section of the OflUce of civilian defense. Produced under the tech- nical supervision of the Chemical warfare serv- ice and the National fire protection association. The instructor's manual was produced by Safety research institute The scenes of the film are laid in a home —and they show the steps to be taken in pre- paring for attack by incendiary bombs, as well as the methods of disposing of the light mag- nesium bomb. How a solid stream of water, applied to the bomb itself, causes a dangerously violent reaction, and how a water spray does not are shown. Garden hose, pump tanks, soda-acid and foam types of extinguishers are shown as sources of obtaining the water spray. Methods of using dry sand on the bomb are also demonstrated B&H 16-$38; rent NH 16 $1.50 NYU 16-$3 Ea 16 Ohio 16 Gut 16 SC 16-$1 KiC 16 TexVE 16 FIRE FIGHTERS. (Community helpers ser.) ISmin 16-si-$25; rent $1.25 1937 Educ film serv 614.84 el-Jh-sh Firemen at drill showing use of gas mask, leisure hours, an early morning alarm, getting up, sliding the pole, off to the fire, a day at fire fighting "Photography not exceptional. This could contain much more—but is the best thing we've seen on fire fighters. Splendid for children and adults." Newark A&B Ohio Wis 75c si -silent; sd - sound; f - inflammable; nf ■ safety; p ■ pri c • college; trade FIRE GUARD. 25min 16-sd-$45; rent $4.50 1942 Gut 614.84 sh-c-adult Reel 1 describes duties of fire-watchers, explains common types of fire bombs, demon- strates fighting of bombs in homes and streets Reel 2 depicts actual raid of fire bombs and shows how various problems are met by fii*G w&tchGrs Reel 3 describes precautions against haz- ards and techniques required for working in- side smoke-filled rooms B&H Ohio BritLib Tenn $1.50 NYU $4.50 VES $3.75 YMCA $4.50 FIRE PREVENTION. ISmin 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 614.84 el-Jh-sh-c Guide "Fire resisting construction, riveters at work, pouring concrete, testing windows, use of asbestos. Electrical insulation, testing in- sulation, effect of faulty insulation, lightnmg rods, animation showing action of lightning rods, testing electric irons, animation of elec- tric iron. "Safeguarding inflammable materials, dis- posing of hot ashes, disposing of burning matches, testing matches, spontaneous igni- tion, dangers of gasoline cleaning, the rub- bish heap." Ohio This film is in so many of the state college and university film libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Eastman for nearest source FIRE PROTECTION. ISmin 16-si-$24 1929 Eastman 614.84 el-jh-sh Guide Contrasts old and modern equipment and methods of fighting fires. Explains the opera- tion of extinguishers, the principle of cooling, blanketing or smothering fires, and gives a lesson in fire safety This film is in so many of the state college and university film libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Eastman for nearest source FIRE SAFETY. ISmin 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 614.84 el-Jh-sh-c Guide Annual losses from fire are shown to be great. Suggests ways of preventing fires and shows what to do in case of fire. School chil- dren are taught methods of fire prevention This film is in so many of the state college and university film libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Eastman for nearest source FIREMAN. (Primary grade ser.) llmin 16-sd-$50 35-sd-nf-$100 1939 Erpi 614.84 el-Jh-sh Guide 15c "Care of equipment, drills, testing of trucks, hose, ladders, and life-saving devices are shown in typical settings. A real fire af- fords an opportunity to observe the firemen answering the alarm and extinguishing the blaze." Indiana This film is in so many of the state college and university film libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Erpi for nearest source INCENDIARY BOMB TRAINING, 23min 16-si-apply 1942 BritLib 614.84 sh-c-adult "Stirrup pump used on furniture and drapes; spray used on bomb; pump worked at different speeds; caution when changing hands at pump; sand used for active bomb; how to escape from building; moving heavy mary; el - elementary; jh • junior high; sh • senior high; - trade schools 181