The Educational screen (c1922-c1956])

^»tw^^* ri\%V0 Current Materials 60Mt ii*#*'^ 0\Z^ ...on Film A series of excellent DOCUMENTARY and factual films, covering important historic events and personalities. 20 subjects at your disposal... for integration with courses in history and the social sciences. Write lor eoirtplete descriptive brochure Academic Film Co. Inc. 516 Fifth Ave., N.Y. 18, N.Y. HERE'S PROTECTION [g7SS FOR VALUABLE FILMSTR/PS & SLIDES For slides or film j, r—*.— strip cans. All steel, i lIjL— ^±r'^^^^ — ^ attractively finished 3p-f^'-~" ~ in platinum grey ' wri nkle enamel. Planned for maximum economy and practicability. #IOf3 ( drawer cabinet for fOO* individually partitioned slides $24.95 #IO?S i drawer cabinet for If2 film strip cans $24.?5 #1092 Housing holds 4 2" x 2" slide files #1150 or film strip files #1032 $ 9.95 'Holds twin at many readymounts Wrilt (or met CATAIOG 24 Thirty-Fourth St., Bklyn. 32, N.Y. MOTION PICTURES 1 6mm films announced here are sound and black and white, unless otherwise indicated. ■ Young America Films, 18 E. 41st St., New York 17, N. Y. Geography of Australia (1 reel) — concise treatment of geography of Australia summarizing physical features and illustrating interplay of physical and human factors. Learning to Swim (1 reel) — demonstration by a young champion swimmer of the basic steps in learning the Australian crawl stroke. Two Little Raccoons (1 reel) — primary grade animal film for language arts and science telling the story of two raccoons who wander away from home for a day of adventure. ■ Girl Scouts of the USA, 155 E. 44th St., New York 17, N. Y. Let's Go Troop Camping (2 reels) — reviews a Girl Scout troop's step-bystep preparations to go troop camping. ■ Bray Studios, 729 7th Ave., New York 19, N. Y. Parachutes for Safety (2 reels) — shows use of the parachute in modern air operations in war and peace. Ignition and Spark Plugs (2% reels) — explains functions of the automobile ignition system and proper service and maintenance of spark plugs. ■ McGraw-Hill Book Co., TextFilm Dept., 330 W. 42nd St., New York 18, N. Y. Science in the Orchestra (3 reels) — British Information Services film explaining the physics of sounds as related to the instruments of the symphony orchestra; interpreted by the London Symphony. Titles of three parts: Hearijig the Orchestra, Exploring the Instruments, Looking at Sounds. ■ Modern Talking Picture Service, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York 20, N. Y. Right as Rain (2 reels, color) — shows new practices in portable sprinkler irrigation; free film sponsored by Aluminum Company of America. Steel with a Thousand Qualities (4 reels, color) — pictures steel casting operations; free film sponsored by Lebanon Steel Foundry. Coming in the February Issue STREAMLINED CANCER EDUCATION ... a packaged unit of study for high schsol use ■ British Information Services, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York 20, N. Y. Alien Orders (1 reel) — shows the fight in Malaya and the job of the British police in screening uncountable people to find the men with the alien guns and alien orders. ■ Government of Puerto Rico, Department of Labor, Employment and Migration Bureau, 21 W. 60th St., New York 23, N. Y. A Girl from Puerto Rico — shows how a girl from Puerto Rico was made to feel "at home" in her U.S. school through the development of a social studies unit on Puerto Rican life and history. ■ Eastman Kodak Co., Camera Club and School Service, Rochester 4, N. Y. Magnifying Time with the Kodak High Speed Camera (1% reels) — demonstrates the ability of a high-speed motion picture camera to "magnify time"; free film. ■ A. F. Films, 1600 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y. Fra Angelico at San Marco (1 reel) — shows many of the famous works of the Italian artist-monk; photographed at the Convent of San Marco in Florence where the artist lived and painted — now a Fra Angelico museum. ■ University of California Extension, Educational Film Sales Dept., Los Angeles 24, Calif. Introduction to Jazz (1 reel) — shows the historical development of jazz; includes excerpts from collectors' albums. DON'T WAIT < VACUUMATE! TO PROLONG THE LIFE OF YOUR MOVIE FILM ALL GIVE . CORONET NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA S.V.E. McGRAW-HILL W YOUNG AMERICA . AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU THE FAMOUS V4CyOlll*H FILM PROTECTIVE PROCESS THE SUPER vapOrate PROTECTS AGAINST Scratches, Fingermarks, on. Water and Climatic Changes ONE TREATMENT LASTS THE LIFE OF THE FILM Brittle Film Reiuvenated Look for Voeuumafe On fhe Leader! THE VACUUMATE PROCESS IS AVAILABLE TO YOU IN KEY CITIES THRUOUT THE U. S. Wrlfe for Information Now VACUUMATE CORP., 446 W. 43rd ST., N. Y. 34 Educational Screen