Educational film guide (1945)

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665.1-666.1 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE 1945 EDITION THROUGH OIL LANDS— Continued "Reel 1 shows oil fields at Wietze. Germany, Celle oil field; Pechelbronn field near Strasbourg, Alsace, with drill in action, and production of oil by mining oil sands; docks at Havre, France, with view of tankers and storage tanks; and shipping of oil in Paris by barge on Seine and by truck. "Reel 2 includes scenes in Madrid and irrigation water wheel outside city, with peasants washing clothes; ancient gates at Toledo, panorama of city, and views of natives; and Alhambra at Granada, with close-up views of richly carved walls and ceilings. Methods of stripping bark from cork oaks and its transportation by carts and donkeys to manufacturing centers are shown, as well as Moroccan seaport, Ceuta, across straits from Gibraltar, and market place at Tangier. There are also views of Fez. capital of Morocco, Oran, and Medjiliah oil fields near Tiluanet." Washington state A&B Ken 55c AMNH $1 Mo 35c BosU 25c NJM Cal Syr 50c IdahoSo Tex Ind 50c WashS 50c Kan THROUGH OIL LANDS OF EUROPE AND AFRICA— ITALY, HUNGARY, THE DANUBE, AND RUMANIA. 30min 16-si-loan prior 1927 USBM 665.5 el -jh-shtrade -adult Made in cooperation with the American oil company "Reel 1 opens with panorama of Naples, Mount Vesuvius, and harbor and also shows oil field of Villeja, with 200 wells, south of River Po; 100 producing wells of Monteehino; Cento Pozzi which now has only a few producing wells; panorama of wells and oil-storage tanks at Salsomaggiore; views of glass-enclosed reservoir where mud, water, and gas are separated from oil; and scenes in Venice of Rialto, Rialto Bridge, Grand Canal, Casa d'Oro Palace (built in 1421), St. Mark's Cathedral, and Bridge of Sighs. Views are given of market place of Mezokovesa, Hungary; Hungarian soldiers; people in feteday costumes; floating mills in Danube River below Budapest with machinery driven by current; transportation of oil from Rumanian fields on Danube by barge; oil port of Giurgiu, Rumania; and Russe across the river in Bulgaria. Shows army encampment in Rumania; Rumanian village wedding; making of mats and baskets from reeds grown in Danube swamps; and bee culture, a feature of village life. "Reel 2 shows train of oil tankers at Ploesit, an important refining center of Rumania, and a panorama of oil fields at the largest oil center, Moreni, in the Prahova district; pictures transportation of supplies to oil fields by bullock wagons; field storage tanks of wood reinforced with reeds; gypsies; modern steel derricks at Balcoi field; Bustenari field with its many hand-dug wells; and women raising and lowering pipe by hand." Washington state A&B Mo 35c AMNH $1 NJM BosU 25c SC $1 Col 25c Syr 50c IdahoSo Tex Ind 50c WashS 50c Ken 55c THROUGH OIL LANDS OF EUROPE AND AFRICA— POLAND, GREECE, AND EGYPT. 45min 16-si-loan prior 1927 USBM 665.5 el-Jh-sh -trade-adult Made in cooperation with the American oil company "Reel 1 shows Schodnica field In western Galicia, with more than 300 producing wells; St. Jacob's well, one of the oldest in world and over 1,000 feet deep; transportation by steel tank cars and cans and wooden tanks on carts; primitive life of Polish peasants; and in Greece the Acropolis at Athens, ruins of old temples, panorama of theater of Dionysus. Erechtheion and Parthenon; ruins of Hall of Initiations of Eleusis. "Reel 2 shows various Egyptian views, Including gates of Cairo which formerly closed at nightfall, street scenes, Egyptian women, tpmbs of caliphs, natives spinning and cleaning silk, camel train starting across desert; graveyard in desert; Pyramids and Sphinx; Egyptian wedding procession; manufacture and transportation of pottery; raising of water by primitive means; and plowing. "Reel 3 comprises scenes in Valley of Kings and entrance to tomb of King Tut-ankh-amen; Rameseum with colossal figure of Rameses; town of Luxor on site of ancient Thebes; temples at Karnak with pillars in hypostyle hall; tankers laden with oil produced near Red Sea and refined at Suez passing through Suez Canal; transportation of oil to interior in tank cars; and delivery of gasoline and kerosene in Cairo." Washington state "Very good for classes in ancient history because ruins of old civilizations are shown and life there today carries on many ancient customs." Collaborator A&B Kan AMNH $1.50 Mo 35c BosU 25c NH 50c Col 50c NJM IdahoSo Syr 75c Ind 50c Tex 666.1 Glass GLASS BLOWING TECHNIQUE. 15min 16-si$24 1928 EBF 666.1 Jh-sh Guide This is available in 2 parts or %R ea (16-si-$12 ea) or as the complete unit given above Part I gives correct procedure and manipulations for elementary glass blowing with Pyrex glass Part IT shows the technique employed in joining tubes of unequal diameters, and the method of forming bulbs g GLASS VERSUS BOMBS. 15min 16-sd-loan 1943 Pittsburgh plate glass 666.1 Jh-sh-trade-adult Shows the ability of various types of glass to withstand concussion caused by bombing Ind 50c MAKING GLASS. 14min 16-si-$24; rent $1.50 1939 Sazin 666.1 el-Jh-sh-c-trade-adult Guide Filmed at the World's Fair glass center, we followed the process step by step, from the furnace to the finished product, showing the making of four different objects. The first object made is titled "A very interesting and complete film. . . Titles are exceptionally clear and concise." California Ariz $1 Mo 75c B&H NJM Cal MANUFACTURE OF LAMINATED GLASS. (Romance of glass ser.) 8min 16-sd-loan Pittsburgh plate glass 666.1 sh-c-trade-adult Various manufacturing steps are shown MANUFACTURE OF P C GLASS BLOCKS. (Romance of glass ser.) 8min 16-sd-loan Pittsburgh plate glass 666.1 sh-c-trade-adult Various manufacturing steps are shown MANUFACTURE OF PENNVERNON WINDOW GLASS. (Romance of glass ser.) 8min 16-sd-loan Pittsburgh plate glass 666.1 c-trade-adult Various manufacturing steps are shown 320