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"The Gardens of Victory" Advertisement
An advertisement from The Educational Screen Magazine promoting "The Gardens of Victory" wartime film. See the issue here.
A Plan for the Use of the Resources of Non-Profit Educational Film Lending Libraries in the Distribution and Use of Government Films
L.C. Larson, Director of the I.U. Bureau of Audio-Visual Aids, served as chairman of the Educational Film Lending Library Committee. The Committee's plan called for "full utilization of the resources of all non-profit educational film lending…
A Proposed Plan for an Educational Film Library Association
Director of I.U. Bureau of Visual Aids L.C. Larson's proposal for an "association which can serve [non-profit film lending libraries] in coordinating the production, distribution, and utilization of 16mm. films suitable for assembly and forum use by…
Atacama Desert
Begins with a brief geography lesson to orient the North American viewer to the size and climate of Chile. Scenes of indigenous shepherding in desert villages are followed by a visit to the Christmas celebration of the Virgin of Andecollo. Scenes at…
Brazil's Fishing School
Tells the story of Brazilian President Getio Vargas' favorite project, the Marambaia Fishing School, located fifty miles south of Rio de Janeiro and facing on the Bay of Ilha Grande. Illustrates how the unique project trains Brazilian boys in such…
Brazilian Quartz Goes to War
The value of Brazilian quartz to the allied war effort is shown as narration proclaims "two-way radio is the one really new instrument in the armory of warfare." Explains the value of quartz in radio communication, showing how a wafer of its crystal…
Control Center
Introductory title states that this film "shows the basic principles of control center operation. It is a short version of the official training film which gives detailed instruction on the operation of a control center." Explains that the control…
Crops For Combat
"Shows the vital role of oil from farm crops in time of war. With sources of palm, cocoanut, rung, teaseed, sesame, and other oils virtually cut off, and shipping hazardous, the United States looked to its farmers to produce oil crops to supply its…
Discipline: Giving Orders
U.S. Navy training film intended to instruct managers how to maintain workplace discipline effectively. Dramatic scenarios contrast ineffective managerial styles with better approaches. Stresses the importance of disciplining a worker properly and…
Farmer At War
Shows how Pennsylvania Dutch communities of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania solved farming problems caused by wartime shortages and demand for increased food production. Emphasizes that the population is largely of German ancestry. Extra physical…