Films for classroom use (1954)

Page scan 00023 from Films for classroom use

Record Details:

Title:
Films for classroom use
Date:
1954
Publisher:
New York : Teaching Film Custodians
Volume:
Films for classroom use
Leaf #:
00023
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion pictures -- Catalogs, Motion pictures in education
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Prelinger Library
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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