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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE
1945 EDITION
677.4-678
WOOLEN GOODS — Continued tory methods of production. Home economics classes will gain an adequate understanding of textile manufacture." Wisconsin
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677.4 Silk
FASHION'S FAVORITE. 33mln 16-sd-loan 1940 du Pont rayon div 677.4
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A detailed story of the manufacture of cellulose acetate and of viscose rayon as done by Du Pont. Very complete factory scenes and many laboratory tests are shown. There is a considerable amount of advertising in this film
"Very fine." Collaborator Col 50c Tex
Geo $1 WashCE 50c
Ind 50c Wis $2
Neb 50c YMCA loan
NJM
RAYON. 35min 16-sd-loan 1941 Am viscose
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"A comprehensive insight of the rayon industry by means of inspection tours through some of the large plants of the American Viscose Corporation. Photography and sound are excellent. Advertising is in no way objectionable. Excellent for use in household art courses." California ft
SILK. 15min 16-si-$24 1929 EBF 677.4
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"Gathering mulberry leaves, feeding silkworm, cocoons, sorting cocoons, heating ovens, steaming cocoons, unreeling silk, Japanese silk factory, shipping silk, 'the silk express,' train moving at high speed, unloading silk. Weaving, opening silk bales, treating raw silk, preparing the warp, woof thread, winding quills, looms in operation, printing designs, finishing." Ohio
"Parts out-of-date." Collaborator fl
677.7 Hemp, Twine. Knots
HEMP FOR VICTORY. 14mln 16-sd-$13.52 1942 Castle 677.7
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Shows how the war cut off our supply of East Indian coarse fibers, and the urgent need for American grown hemp for our Army and Navy, as well as for civilian use
Portrays farm practices of hemp growers in Kentucky and Wisconsin ft
STORY OF BINDER TWINE, llmin 16-suloan 1935 Int harvester 677.7
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Starts with the cutting, stripping, curing, bleaching, drying, baling, and shipping of the fibers in Yucatan and the Philippines. Complete mill operations show combing, drawing, and spinning; winding the twine into a ball and putting on the patented cover that prevents collapsing and tangling; making, filling and sewing sacks and how the binder knotter does its work
Col 50c TexTech
111 75c WashCE 60c
Kan WashS 50c NH 50c
USEFUL KNOTS. 21min 16-sd-|22.03 1943 Castle 677.7
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Produced by the US Office of education *u Demonstrates and explains the tieing of the following knots, the overhand, the slip
the square, the sheet bend, two half hitches, the slippery hitch, the clove hitch, and the rolling hitch." Indiana
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678 Rubber
FOR AMERICA WE SAVE. 28min 16-sd-loan 1942 YMCA 678
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Practical suggestions for prolonging the life of your tires. Sponsored by the Firestone tire and rubber company Cal $1 DeV Heb $1
FREEDOM RIDES ON RUBBER. SVimin 16* sd-loan 1944 YMCA 678
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A complete picture of the history, the development, and the final achievement of making synthetic rubber. Includes Thomas Edison's many experiments and Harvey S. Firestone's campaign for Americans to produce their own rubber
"An outstanding film for science classes, trade schools, mens clubs, colleges etc. It clears up in an Interesting way the 'hot' subject of rubber. Best film on rubber ever produced." Collaborator 111 70c WEA
HIGHBALLING TO VICTORY. 20min 16-sdloan 1944 War dept 678
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Deals primarily with the part heavy-duty t'res are playing in this war. Shows also how materiel of every description gets to our Air forces. Tank units, Infantry, and every other type of fighting unit
MATERIALS OF WAR. 40min 16-sd-loan 1944 US rubber 678
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Produced by Loucks & Norling
Shows the most important manufacturing operations in all the various plants of the US rubber company. It does not include operations in plants which they manage for the Government
It shows the manufacture of many strictly war items — such as, life rafts, barrage balloons, tank treads, etc., as well as all kinds of tires — and is typical of the entire rubber industry in the sense that practically all of the larger tire plants are making a similar variety of products far removed from their original business
RUBBER. 15min 16-si-$24 1929 EBF 678 el-ih-sh-c Guide
From the plantation in Sumatra where rubber trees are scarred and crude rubber processes shown, to the United States where rubber is converted into tires, tennis shoes and fountain pens
"High in showing practices of this industry." Dale J. Baughman
"Out of date." Collaborator ft
RUBBER GOES SYNTHETIC. 20min 16-sdloan YMCA 678 "For the first time — a clear, understandable, non-scientific picture of the synthetic rubber situation and the future prospects for civilian tires, tubes etc." Collaborator NJM
RUBBER GOES TO WAR. 21mln 16-sd-loan 1943 US rubber 678
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"Tells what happens to the rubber that has been diverted to war use. The two reels . . . take the audience from plant to plant of the Company's Footwear Division, show the war products in volume production, then each product In actual use by our armed forces.
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