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GLOBAL GEOGRAPHY There is a wide variety of travelogues covering practically every part of the world. Many of these are highly informative not only about the physical aspects and architectural development of the country but give also informa- tive data about the life and customs of the people and show something of their religious ceremonies and folk festivals. The handbook, "Global Geography — Films for Classroom Use," which contains more detailed descriptions of all films listed below, is available without charge upon request. NORTH AMERICA ALASKA LIST I ESKIMO TRAILS (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Father Hubbard Adventure Series 9 minutes Father Hubbard, on a 2,000 mile trip to Wainright, Point Barrow and return, shows typical scenes of Eskimo life. An excellent map shows the course of the trip. JOURNEY TO DENALI (Columbia) 1 reel-B&W 10 minutes A trip up the Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Mt. McKinley with scenes of the Yukon valley and of the rehabilitation program of the farmers who left the Dust Bowl to settle in Alaska. WINTER IN ESKIMOLAND (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Father Hubbard Adventure Series 10 minutes A well interpreted review of home life among these little known Americans showing family relationships, native games and other intimate activities. LIST II ALASKA TOUR (Columbia) 1 reel-B&W De La Varre Travelogue 10 minutes A graphic travelogue, from Seattle to Kechikan, Wrangel, Juneau and Skagway, shows typical shots and some footage on the salmon packing industry. NEW HORIZONS—ALASKA 1 reel-B&W (Warner Bros.) 9 minutes This film not only presents scenic views of Alaskan topography, but also shows sequences of significant industrial developments in this territory. OVER THE YUKON TRAIL (20th Cent.-Fox) 1 reel-B&W Magic Carpet Series 10 minutes Views of Alaska's Yukon Trail taken from train and boat. 17