Educational film catalog (1936)

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// EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 917.87-917.91 917.87 Wyoming YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. iSmin 16-si-sd-$24-$30; rent $1-$1.50 1935 B&H 917.87 el-Jh "H. G. Peabody presentation of well-known circle trail in most popular of National Parks." School management A&B sd HoM sd BosU sd-25c IdP si Cam si loS sd-$l YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. ISmin 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 917.87 Shows molten lava, obsidian cliffs, hot springs, mud volcanoes, illustrates and ex- plains action of geysers, Yellowstone Canyon, pictures bird and animal life, outlines the work of the rangers "Out of date. Very poor picture of Yel- lowstone." Collaborator "Especially valuable in geology and geog- raphy classes." Massachusetts 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 917.88 Colorado COLORADO—VACATIONLAND SU^ PREME. 25min 16-si-sd-loan 1940 Rock Island lines 917.88 Information for this color film has not been recently verified by producer "Leaving Chicago on a modern train, we are taken to outstanding scenic spots of Colo- rado: Royal Gorge, Cheyenne Mt., Rocky Moun- tain National Park, and Pike's Peak. A very good travel film. Commentary very good. Ad- vertising at a minimum, and educational in itself." J. Frederic Andrews THROUGH THE ROCKIES. 48min 16- si-sd-loan Denver & Rio Grande RR 917.88 Colorado Springs—Garden of Gods, Mani- tou. Seven falls. Cave of winds, Broadmoor; Canon city and the Royal gorge; Leadville; Glenwood Springs; Fruit belt of Colorado; Salt Lake City—Mormon temple and Tabernacle, Saltair beach; Mesa Verde national park A&B si-sd Col sd-50c 917.89 New Mexico CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK. 25min 16-sd-loan 1941 Southern Pacific 917.89 el-Jh-sh-c-adult The wonders of the Carlsbad Caverns are pictured in beautiful color. Rock formations such as the "Rock of ages," the "Queen's chamber," the "King's chamber," are shown. In addition the picture covers many interesting sections of the Southwest Scenes in El Paso, Juarez, Mexico, glimpses of the wide open spaces of New Mexico and Arizona, and much of the unusual color and life of this part of the United States are in- cluded. Available to schools if also shown to an adult group Castle loan NJM 917.9 Pacific coast states BRYCE-ZION-GRAND CANYON. 16 si- sd 1942 Castle 917.9 el-Jh-sh-c-adult Available in the following lengths and prices from the producer and all authorized sales distributors: 100ft-si-$2.75; 360ft-si-$8.75; 350ft-sd-$17.50 Bryce's horseshoe-shaped bowl with its "Queen Victoria," its "Organ," "Bluebeards Castle," "Tower Bridge" and "Moon Temple." A journey on tunneled highways leads to Zion canyon and its parade of inspiring peaks. "Majestic," "The Watchman," "Rock Rovers Land," and the austere "Court of the Patri- archs." Then on to the more familiar Grand canyon B&H si-sd-$8.75- $17.50; rent $1-$1.25 BMP si-$l Day si-$l Heb sd-$1.25 NatldF si-sd NH $2 NJM Oiiio sd Rg9. sd VES si-sd-$l-$1.25 917.91 Arizona ISmin ARID SOUTHWEST 1929 Eastman 16-si-$24 917.91 el-Jh-sh-c Guide "Locates the hot deserts of the world, and pictures a desert sandstorm, remains of a petrified forest, sagebrush and cactus. Most unusual views of animal life in an arid land include a Gila monster, a horned toad, desert scorpions, a rattlesnake, a desert tortoise, a prairie dog, a badger, skunks at play, a wild cat and a coyote. "The last part shows the nomadic life of the Navajo in both summer and winter quar- ters. The men care for the cattle while the women perform their daily tasks of carding, spinning, and weaving wool." Colorado "Very useful." Collaborator 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 ARIZONA. ISmin 16-si-loan 3S-si-nf- loan 1930 Goodyear 917.91 Various scenes and activities centering around the Wigwam, an unusual guest hotel, set in a bower of flowers and shrubbery In just a short while one is whisked to Roosevelt Dam, to Nogales in Old Mexico, to Grand Canyon or to the Gulf of California with its deep sea fishing. A short drive takes one to San Xavier Mission, to historic Tomb- stone or to the prehistoric ruins of Casa Grande. Guests enjoy swimming in the spacious spark- ling pool at the park, walking through the or- chards where oranges, grapefruit, limes and lemons abound, or watching the various farm- ing operations Desert picnics, brushwood fires in the twi- light, horseback rides, tennis and golf and other recreations are shown. Revolves around Litchfield Park, adjoining the thousands of acres of cotton plantations and cattle ranch owned by the Goodyear company Ariz 16-$1.50 Syr 16-$1.50 WashS 16-50C ARIZONA—ITS MINERAL RE- SOURCES AND SCENIC WONDERS. 40min 16-sd-loan 1940 USBM 917.91 el-jh-sh-adult Produced by Phelps Dodge corporation This partly colored film opens with a general view of typical Arizona cactus land. The commentator then speaks of Arizona's «i - silent; sd - sound; f - inflammable; nf - safety; p - primary; el - elementary; Jh - Junior high; sh • senior high- 0 - college; trade - trade schools 353