Educational film catalog (1936)

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614.84-616.2 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION INCENDIARY BOMB TRAINING—Con^ insensible person; when clothing catches fire; lowering a person with a rope; the last person leaving the house." Ohio Ohio TexVE MEN OF FIRE. lOmin 16-si-sd-$36; rent $1.50 1940 BFS 614.84 el-Jh-sh-adult Starting with the evolution of flre fighting methods and equipment shows how the fire- man of today is trained to serve in various phases of fire department work, such as sal- vage operations at flre, rescue company, in- spection for fire prevention, arson investiga- tion, public relations, etc. The firemen are shown in action B&H sd-$40; rent $1.50 Ohio sd PREVENTING FIRES THROUGH ELECTRICAL SAFETY. 22min 16-sI- loan 1940 Int assn of electrical in- spectors 614.84 Jh-sh-c-adu!t "Presents incidents emphasizing the dan- ger of using improper fuses, defective elec- trical cords, and insufl!icient electrical insula- tion. Useful for showing dangers arising from careless use of electrical appliances and for stimulating a desire to observe safe practices." Va. bd. of educ. NEEFA Ohio Syr 50c Tex VaEd WashCE 50c SHOCK TROOPS FOR DEFENSE. (America calling ser.) 12min 16-sd-$25; rent $1.50 35-sd-f-apply 1942 BraF 614.84 adult "Made in cooperation with the Civilian Defense Volunteer OflUce of Greater New York and the Fire Department of the City of New York . . . documentary of the urgent need for voluntary flre fighters. It also portrays the nature of the training and the role of the Auxiliary Fire Fighter." School management "It is my hope that 'Shock troops for defense' will be shown from coast to coast. Please accept my appreciation for your pa- triotic cooperation in bringing home to our citizenry the vital importance of recruiting and training auxiliary firemen." Patrick Walsh THEY'RE DROPPING INCENDIARIES. 33min 16-si-$99 1942 Associated fac- tory mutual fire ins 614.84 sh-c-adult "Color film on the control and handling of different types of incendiary bombs, in- cluding magnesium, phosphorus, and oil. Scenes of the London bombings open the film, followed by informational material on the con- struction, burning, and control of bombs." Scholastic Ohio WALK, DO NOT RUN. 15min rent $1.50 1941 Harmon 16-si- 614.84 el-Jh-sh An actual flre in a school building makes clear the necessity for flre drilling. The fllm then presents the system of flre drills used in the Department of Public Schools, Provi- dence, Rhode Island In addition, two special drills are pre- sented: a blockade drill, where exits are con- sidered blocked, and an auditorium clearance drill. A school traffic squad is followed through its system for street clearance during an out- door flre drill All of the processes are quickly reviewed, with the addition of such realistic details as clouds of smoke, flre apparatus, and policemen Ohio A WORD TO THE WISE. ISmin 16- sd-loan 1940 Nat retailers mutual ins 614.84 Jh-sh-c-trade-adult Picture is intended for showing under sponsorship of local agents or loaned to re- sponsible civic groups. Produced by the Chi- cago film laboratory "Demonstrates the common fire hazards existing in many homes. Carelessness with cigarettes, an electric iron, and an electric heater start fires in an average dwelling." Georgia Geo $1 615.7 Medicines ANESTHESIA. (Pete Smith specialty ser.) IR 16-sd-apply TFC 615.7 Jh-sh A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production avail- able only to schools "This is the story of the discovery of anesthetics and their application to medicine. It has several comic interludes. . . The picture touches on modern facial operations and eye surgery. "Highly recommended for courses in pub- lic health. Should be noted that comedy is in- terspersed in the commentary with a serious account of the discovery of anesthetics. Rec- ommended for general science courses. Junior and senior high schools." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Ohio BosU Okla $1.50 Geo $2 Tenn $2 Minn $1 YMCA $1.50 NC 616.2 Diseases of the respira- tory system DEFEAT DIPHTHERIA. (Films from Britain ser.) llmin 16-sd-$8.50; rent 50c 35-sd-f-apply BritLib 616.2 "This is a plea to parents in Britain to have their children immunized against dip- theria. The fllm shows pathology and symp- toms of disease, explains the Schick test and the application of toxoid. "A fllm of excellent technical quality. Al- though dealing with conditions in England, the fllm could be utilized in this country. Suit- able for professional groups and for lay audi- ences that can follow the slightly technical treatment." Health fllms NYH 16-loan DIPHTHERIA. 15min 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 616.2 el-Jh-sh Guide "Nature of diphtheria, use of antitoxin, and securing of immunity through toxin-anti- toxin treatment. Shick test. Positive and negative reactions are given." Indiana This fllm i.s in so many of the state college and imiversity fllm libraries that we suggest contacting your local state service. If they do not have it write to Eastman for nearest source JOAN AVOIDS A COLD. $40 1941 Coronet lOmin 16-sd- 616.2 p-el-Jh Also available in color for $60 This film is designed to teach young chil- dren the precautions which they should follow to help them avoid catching the common cold «i • tilent: td - sound; f - Inflammable; nf • safety; p . primary; el - elementary; c ' oollege; trade • trade schools 182 Jh - Junior high; sh • senior high;