The audio-visual handbook (1942)

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10 The AudioVisual Handbook available for use anywhere in the United States at no cost except for transportation. The Extension Service of the United States Department of Agriculture has a very complete library of visual aids covering practically all phases of the agricultural industry. In addition to Photo Courtesy The Jam Handy Organization An Industrial Class motion pictures on many subjects, there are slides, posters, exhibits, pamphlets, and books with carefully selected illustrations. The United States Forest Service has many more panels, exhibits, slides, and films available for loan to educational groups or for sale to those who desire to use the material regularly through the school year. Industries use motion pictures, slides, filmslides, charts, and exhibits for both direct and indirect advertising. There are exhibits of silkworms and silk; sugar in the various stages of refining; salt and salt mining methods; spices from all parts of the world; the manufacture of linen, cotton, and woolen goods; paints and pigments; the manufacture of pens and pencils; and of pottery making. There are charts showing the different meat cuts; products of the various sections of the United States; how to prepare certain foods properly; balanced diets for children of all ages; the arrangement of a model farm; and many other interesting subjects.