Educational film catalog (1936)
Reading and Downloading:
Record Details:
Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!
Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.
Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.
View OCR Text
We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.
Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.
970.1 EDUCATIONAL FILM CATALOG 1943 EDITION NAVAJO INDIAN 'LIFB— Continued and composition of photography. Interesting seauence on silver casting." California "On the whole . . excellent and depicts certain phases of Navaho life very well in- deed. There are many splendid closeups. . . From an ethnographic point of view records contemporary Navahos faithfully and may justly be classed as outstanding. . . The focus is not always uniformly sharp, though it is satisfactory." Museum of the American lindian "Excellent for anthropology studies." Collaborator NAVAJO INDIANS. (Human geography * ser.) lOmin 16-sd-$50 35-sd-.nf-$100 1939 Erpi 970.1 Jh-sh Guide 15c Glimpses of Navajo Indian life which few white people know about. High on the Rocky Mountain plateau a Navajo girl while watching her sheep and goats sees a pony race by Navajo boys. The girl later attends a dance where in accordance with custom, the girls ask the boys to dance Following this, homework of weaving and gardening are presented along with a trip to the trading post. Silversmithing, home-build- ing, and cooking likewise are shown. A native wedding, together with Navajo conversation and songs Ala 16-$1.50 SD 16-75c BosU 16-$1.50 SHS 16-$1.50 CMoTC 16-$1.25 Tex 16-$2 Ken 16-$1.50 TexSW 16-$1.50 Ohio 16 NAVAJO RUG WEAVING. 16min 16- si-$28 1941 Nichols 970.1 el-jh-sh-c-adult Guide Also available in color for $60 "Shows how the Navajo Indians weave their famous rugs. The different operations: sheepshearing; carding of the wool; spinning by hand; setting up the loom; silhouette view of erected loom; making of the dye; dyeing the yarn; close view of weaving technique; finishing the weave; the finished rug. Beautiful color and composition. Not enough titles." California NAVAJO SAND PAINTING. lOmin 16- sd-$36; rent $1.50 1941 B&H 970.1 p-el-jh May also be had in color (16-sd-$60; rent $3) Shepherd hogan in Monument Valley. The Medicine Man is sent for to cure an ailing boy by means of ancient rites An authentic, scientific record of a care- fully guarded ceremony "Continuity good." Collaborator PROUDEST AMERICANS. lOmin 16- si-sd-$17.50-$25; rent apply 1937 ICS 970.1 el-Jh-sh The Seminole Indians of the Florida Ever- glades. Shows them as they now live in their own native domain A&B si HaH sd-75c B&H sd-$1.25 HoM sd Cal sd IdP sd DeV sd-$1.50 Mo si-75c Fi sd NJM si Gen si Tex sd PUEBLO DWELLERS. ISmin 16-si-$24 1931 Eastman 970.1 el-Jh-sh Guide Pictures the home life of the Pueblos of New Mexico, showing an Indian village, adobe dwellings, method of planting corn, squaws preparing tortillas, baking in an outdoor oven, basket-weaving, pottery-making, ceremonisil dances, and a government Indian school 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 Eastman for nearest source PUEBLO INDIANS OF THE SOUTH- WEST. 80min 16-si-$435 1941 Hunt 970.1 A natural color film showing the Indian life and ceremonies at Hop villages—Jemez, Juni, Taos, San Ildefonso. Indian dances. Home life. Pottery making by Marie Mar- tinez RHYTHM OF THE REDMAN. 30min 16-si-$150 1939 Hunt 970.1 Indian dances, taken upon the reserva- tions, in natural color. Beautiful costumes— steps in regular speed and semi-slow motion Parts of the following dances: Navajo In- dian fire dance (Arizona); Apache Indian devil dance (Arizona); Picuris Indian deer dance (New Mexico Pueblo); Arapahoe-Shoshoni war dance (Oklahoma); Ponca (Oklahoma) Indians war dance; Santa Clara Pueblo Indians in a corn dance SACRED ARROW CEREMONY OF THE CHEYENNE INDIANS. 22min 16-si-$30; rent $2.25 1934 Univ of Okla- homa press 970.1 sh-c Produced by Forrest E. Clements of the University of Oklahoma The first motion picture recording of what has for generations been a jealously guarded ritual. The Southern Cheyenne tribe has long had in its possession four medicine arrows whose magic power is believed to shield the tribe from misfortune and evil. The arrows are sacred talismans and constitvite the very "holy of holies" of the Cheyenne Periodically the arrows are magically re- newed, and it is this ceremony which has been recorded permanently through the medium of the motion picture film SUN GODS CHILDREN. 30min 16-si- $150 1939 Hunt 970.1 Shows in natural color the Blackfoot In- dians (Montana) in their annual Medicine lodge ceremony. Beautiful beaded buckskin costumes and head dresses. Weird ceremony in which the Blackfoot medicine man goes through his magic moves for the purpose of healing a sick Indian Picture of their teepees. Crazy dog so ciety in one of their dances. Grass dances UTOPIA OF DEATH. (Passing parade ser.) lOmin 16-sd-apply TFC 970.1 sh An MGM production. Available only to schools "Story of the vanishing Seri Indians . . . The monotony of the life resulted in the gradual diminution of the race, and at the time of the visitation by the Harold Austin expedition, the number in the colony had decreased to approxi- mately one hundred, with plans determined for total extinction of the race through a delib- erate program of race suicide. "Recommended for social science in senior high school and for classes in geography and world history." Advisory committee AMNH $1.50 Ohio si - silent; sd • sound; f ■ inflammable; nf - safety; p - primary; el • elementary; Jh • Junior high; sh - senior high; e-college; trade - trade schools 386