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1949 EDITION 674-676 PLYWOOD ON THE FARM. DouglasFir 1942 30min sd color $168, loan 674 sh-c-tr-ad Brief scenes of Douglas flr logging; brief plywood manufacturing scenes; brief description of physical properties of the material; survey of Important uses for plywood on farms, such as for portable service buildings, dairy and horse barns, chicken brooders, house remodeling, etc. PLYWOOD, THE MIRACLE WOOD. Douglas Fir 1942 35min sd color $196, loan 674 sh-c-tr-ad Scenes of logging In Pacific Northwest, details of manufacture of plywood, survey of principal uses of the material in industry and construction PREFABRICATION WITH PLYWOOD. DouglasFir 1942 35min sd color $196, loan 674 sh-c-tr-ad Contains a complete survey of the entire prefabrication industry, giving details for factory prefabrications, house erection, and a discussion of the future possibilities of building houses, farm buildings and commercial structures by this mass-production method REDWOOD SAGA. Simmel 1940 llmin sd $49 674 el-jh-sh-tr-ad Produced by Guy D. Haselton Shows the cutting, loading, transportation, mill sawing, and finishing operations of the redwood lumber industry of northern California ROMANCE OF MAHOGANY. Mahogany 1937 45min si loan 674 sh-c-tr-ad Also available in a shorter version (30min) Depicts the search for mahogany trees In the tropical jungles, felling them, transportation to streams and down the rivers at flood time. The making of mahogany lumber and veneers STORY OF PLYWOOD. Bailey 1948 lOmin sd $30. rent $1.50 674 Jh-sh-tr-ad Pictures the story of the manufacture and use of Douglas fir plywood. Shots of debarking, peeling, clipping, drying, glueing, pressing, squaring, sanding and grading show clearly the entire method of manufacture. Various common uses of plywood conclude the reel. Among points stressed are required skill of industrial chemists, engineers and designers, and the present position of this new Industry among modern technological advances. Contains no advertising TIMBER HARVEST. MichDptConsv 1941 llmin sd color loan 674 Jh-sh-ad Guide Also available in a silent version An attractive film of the lumber Industry. Gives an Idea of the Importance of the cook to a lumber camp and a glimpse of the lives of lumberjacks TREES AND HOMES. Weyerhaeuser 1941 33min sd color loan 674 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Filmed in color by FitzPatrick. It shows logging and mill operations at the Company's plant at Longview, Washington "Instructive and colorful — shows methods of logging. Documents one of the most important American industries in an attractive end extremely palatable fashion." Collaborator "Conservation. For all — youth, old age." Collaborator "Industry with a Justifiable message in: production; efficiency; conservation." Collaborator 675 Leather LEATHER. Fllmsets 8min si $12.50 675 el-Jh Guide Shows the preparation and tanning of hides and the manufacture of shoes LEATHER WORK. Brandon 1940 lOmin sd (Handicraft Instructional films) $40, rent $2 675 Jh-sh-c-ad Also available in a silent version ($30, rent $1.50) This film demonstrates the making of a coin and key purse. It was produced under the supervision of Edward T. Hall of the Universal School of Handicrafts, Rockefeller Center, New York. Student Zola Salko A number of leather articles are displayed. A few of the most popular types of leather — snake, goat, pig, steer, calf and cow are shown. The pattern is cut. The design is transferred to the dampened leather. The modelling is done. India ink, blended with water provides permanent colors. The holes for lacing are registered from the pattern and punched with a hand punch. A drive punch is used for the snap buttons and the key plate. An eyelet spreader fastens the key plate. Parts are laced together. The ends are cemented Inside the coin purse. A chemical compound readily available Is used to clean, polish and preserve the leather STORY OF LEATHER. Tanners'Coun 1947 33mln sd part color $55, loan 675 el-Jh-sh The opening scene begins with a round-up of cattle. In the following sequences the hides of these animals are traced through leather making processes Into shoes, bags, clothing, upholstery and other products There are shown the methods and places where hides are taken off, how tanners get them, how they are cured and preserved In the long tanning process. Modern industrial technique is shown and contrasted with stages of manufacture where skilled handicraft is Indispensable World maps with animated titles and diagrams Indicate the Interrelation of productive factors In the modern world by showing the sources of all the raw materials used in tanning Various methods used to manufacture leather for specific purposes are shown 676 Paper GIFT OF TS'AI LUN— PAPER. Hammermlll 38min sd part color loan 676 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Explains paper-making, beginning with the forests of Canada where oldest spruce trees are used. Early scenes show how paper was first manufactured in China "Some confused shots of machinery which person without considerable experience wouldn't understand." Collaborator PAPER. EBF 1946 llmin sd (Elementary social studies ser) $45, rent $2.50 676 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Collaborator: C. E. Libby, New York State College of Forestry Tells the interesting story of modern paper making, from forest to finished sheets. Selected scenes show paper being made Into items familiar to children PAPER FORESTS. Flory 1948 llmin sd (Amer* lea's resources ser) $45, rent $2 676 Jh-sh-c Guide It takes a year from the time a tree is felled until It becomes your morning newspaper. The production of paper pulp Is traced 523