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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE
571 Prehistoric ages
ONE MILLION B.C. Post 1943 82min sd $480, rent $17.50 571
Jh-sh-c-tr-ad Produced by United Artists in 1940 Cavalcade of life in the Stone age. Prehistoric monsters re-created and seen in mortal combats
"This story is a saga of cave men. Victor Mature, as Tumak of the Rock Tribe, Is befriended by Carole Landls as Loana, a young woman of the Shell People. She teaches him kindliness and ethics, and together they bring about the unity of these two prehistoric tribes." Movie makers
572 Ethnology
GROWTH OF MANKIND. AmFlmRegistry 1946 14min sd $40. rent $2 572
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Produced by the Oriental Institute, Chicago
Shows the development of mankind through the ages, part of It relating the explorations of the late Dr. James Henry Breasted. Especially adapted to the use of schools when studying world history or geography
573 Natural history of man
HOW A FISHING PEOPLE LIVE. Knowledge Bldrs 1944 llmin sd (Story of civilization) $40, rent $2 573
el-Jh-sh Guide A primitive people In the North Pacific dependent almost entirely on the sea for a livelihood
HOW A HUNTING PEOPLE LIVE. Knowledge Bldrs 1944 llmin sd (Story of civilization) $40, rent $2 573
el-Jh-sh Guide Life among the Mongol people who live in the Taigas of Siberia. Shows the main features of the economy of a people who live oft the animals of the forest
HOW THE DESERT PEOPLE LIVE. KnowledgeBldrs 1944 llmin sd (Story of civilization) $40, rent $2 573
el-Jh-sh Guide Life among the wandering tribes of the Sahara Desert and the people of the deserts of Turkestan and Gobi, concluding with the battle between a caravan and a sand storm
JUNGLES OF THE WORLD. KnowledgeBldrs llmin sd $40, rent $2 573
el.Jh-sh A comparison of the Jungles of South America, Central Africa, Burma and the East Indies. Showing similarities in vegetation, animal life and the methods adopted by man to fit human life Into a tropical environment
575 Evolution
FINGERS AND THUMBS. LIbraryFlm 1938
* 20min sd $54 575
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Produced by Strand Film Co. London under the supervision of Julian S. Huxley
Traces the development of man's hands. Thousands of years ago all living things lived in the water and gradually fins were developed. The evolution from this form of life to the ape is depicted as well as the actual development of the hand in the ape family. The final sequence shows the perfection that is reached in the human being
MONKEY INTO MAN. LibraryFlm 20min sd $54 575
sh-c Produced by Strand Films Co. London Traces development thru the baboon, the anthropoid ape, gibbon, orang-utan, chimpanzee and gorilla, showing the family and social life of these animals and the variation in brain power among them. A comparison is made between the most intelligent of these apes and man
575.1 Heredity
HEREDITY. BBF 1939 llmin sd (Human bi* ology ser) $45, rent $2.50 575.1
jh-sh-c-tr-ad Guide Collaborator: H. H. Strandskov, University of Chicago
"Mendelian laws of inheritance presented through the use of animated charts and animal picturization. Theoretically sound. Good photography. Narration clear and distinct." Collaborator
576 Cells
THE CELL— STRUCTURAL UNIT OF LIFE.
Coronet 1949 lOmin sd $45; also color $90
576 Jh-sh-c-ad Collaborators: Walter A. Thurber, professor of science and William B. Clemens, asst. professor of science. State Teachers College, Cortland, N.Y.
The living, simple cell Is authentically presented thru micro-photography
578 Microscopy
BIG LITTLE THINGS. Foster 1943 15min si $25 578
p-el Things are first shown as they naturally are and then thru a magnifying glass. Such ordinary every day things as a toothbrush, sand, comb, pencil and soap bubbles are used "Fine teaching material for developing the 'big-little' concept and for stimulating interest in science." Dearborn
MICROSCOPE AND ITS USE. YoungAmerIca 1949 lOmin sd $40 578
jh-sh-c Guide Explains the fundamental parts of the microscope used in the typical high school science labratory, and gives the basic rules for Its operation and care
STORY OF THE MICROSCOPE. Knowledge
Bldrs 1944 llmin sd (Story of civilization)
$40, rent $2 578
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The development of the microscope and
its many contributions to man's knowledge of
the "invisible world"
581 Physiological botany
HOW SEEDS GERMINATE. Castle 1931 15min si $9.60 581
sh-c A Bureau of Plant Industry film made available thru the USDA
"Show the actual germination of crimson clover and spring vetch over periods of from 3 days to an entire week. These unusual slowmotion screen studies of plant growth were made by taking pictures or 'frames' at intervals of 3 to 7 minutes." California
HUNGER SIGNS. NatFertilizer 15min sd
color loan 581
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The nutrition of plants and animals Is
the sustaining story of the picture. The pic
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