Educational film catalog (1936)

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// EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION 917.94-917.96 COLORFUL CALIFORNIA. (Our color- ful world ser.) iSmin 16-si-$60; rent $3 1941 B&H 917.94 el-Jh-aduit. Entering the Redwood highway from the north several shots are given of the huge trees. Shows the Golden Gate bridge; sketchy shots of San Francisco's Chinatown; then the San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridge. In Yosemite park the film points out Half Dome, Mariposa Grove and Grizzly Giant Quick shots follow of palm trees, oil wells, a California beach, orange trees and desert stretches. The next scenes are in Death Valley where Bad Water is visited. There are good shots of Boulder Dam in Arizona and Nevada followed by random views of orange trees and street scenes. A color film Ohio VES $3 SKYLINE TRAILS. 1940 Yosemite pk lOmin 16-sd-loan 917.94 DEATH VALLEY. Haselton ISmin 16-si-$24 917.94 el-Jh-sh From Bad Water, in the lower end of the Valley, to Ubehebe Crater in the north. Golden Canyon and the parched, wrinkled hills of the vicinity. Furnace Creek Ranch, former- ly called Greenland, the old borax mill, a "desert rat" and his "desert canaries". Devil's Golf Course, Devil's Cornfield, graceful sand dunes Rhyolite, a ghost town, Titus Canyon and a glimpse of the old 20-Mule Team Wagons and "Death Valley" Scotty's million dollar castle Ariz $1 Ohio Bass Tex Cal $1 VFC EK $30; rent fl Wis 75c Nu-Art HISTORIC DEATH VALLEY. 20niin 16-sd-loan 1942 YMCA 917.94 el-Jh-sh-c-adult Color picture of the fantastic formations produced by mighty earth convulsions. A miniature Sahara below the sea level, sur- rounded by snow-capped mountains, whose pastel-tinted sides are covered with desert flowers SAN FRANCISCO, GOLDEN GATE CITY. 16-si-sd Castle 917.94 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 "Characteristic and picturesque features of San Francisco: Golden Gate bridge and San Francisco-Oakland span. Yacht harbor Alcatraz prison. Views of the city: Coit tower atop Telegraph hill; skylines; crossing the bay ol'"^?- r^^^^"^^ terminal at foot of Market Street; Twin Peaks at head of Market Street, bidewalk flower stands; St. Francis Hotel; cable cars. .Civic Center: Civic auditorium. War memorial. Opera house, Veteran's building. "New United States mint; Making of money; Chinatown: Holiday celebrations; Fisherman s wharf; Mission Dolores; Golden Orate park; Golf courses; California Palace of legion of honor; Cliff house; esplanade; old Dutch mill. Very good in that it covers in- teresting parts of San Francisco without being spotty. Extremely well arranged." Cali- fornia +1, '^'?'li,^''^ '® i" '^o many rental libraries thruout the country that we suggest contacting your local distributors first. If unable to locate write Castle for nearest source el-Jh-sh-c-adult "In full color 'a story of blue skies, sad- dles, and trout,' in a trip through the High Sierra mountains. The party follows a circuit of permanent camps, riding saddle mules. Scenes are shown of mountain grandeur, beautiful waterfalls, wild flowers and forests along the route. A good sequence on fishing in the mountain streams is included. There are two or three comedy sequences in the film. "Altho probably of not great educational value as a direct teaching aid, this film Is a beautiful one which conveys excellent impres- sions of our country's grandeur and of the outdoor life which still can be found in the National Parks. Scotch tape 'wipes' are used in several places in the film." Georgia Cal 50c NJM Col 50c Tex FH $1 YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK. ISmin 16-si-$24 1930 Eastman 917.94 el-jh-sh Guide Views of well-known peaks—North Dome, El Capitan, Half Dome, and others—are fol- lowed by views of mountain lakes, Yosemite Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. There are also scenes of winter sports Ariz $1 Minn 75c Bass Mo 50c Buck Ohio Ind VES $1 loS $1 WashS La Wis 75c 917.95 Oregon OREGON COUNTRY. ISmin 1930 Eastman 16-si-$24 917.95 el-Jh Guide "Scenes of the covered wagon days are contrasted with those of the country as it is today. The Lewis and Clark route and the Oregon Trail are traced to Fort Hall and Fort Missoula respectively. The route to Oregon continues through the Hood River country. "Scenes along the way include the Colum- bia highway, salmon fishing. Mt. Hood, Port- land, and the salmon industry at Astoria. The film is divided into the following units: Trails to Oregon, Columbia Plateau, the lower Co- lumbia River, the Puget Sound area." Iowa univ. 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 917.96 Idaho WHITE CLOUD TRAILS. ISmin 16-si- loan 1938 Union Pacific RR 917.96 jh Information given has not been recently verified by producer This color film takes us to a last great frontier in America which stretches for hun- dreds of miles north of Sun Valley, Idaho. We leave the station wagon which brought us from Sun Valley and for the next six days its horses as we travel along the White Cloud range in Idaho Equipment is packed and we meet Sandy Brooks, the guide and "Red" Anable, the cook The first camp is pitched at Washing- ton Lake. A fly-fishing enthusiast rises be- fore the others and gets in some trout fishing 355