Canals: Towpaths West
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| Description |
Portrays the need for improvements in transportation as the U.S. spread westward, and outlines the development of a network of canals to supplement existing river and highway transportation facilities. Uses flashbacks to show activities of a family employed by the canal company to maintain a ten-mile section of the canal and operate the locks. |
| Creator |
Indiana University Audio-Visual Center |
| Date |
1963 |
| Original Format |
16mm print |
| Duration |
16:54 |
| Color/Black & White |
B&W |
| Sound/Silent |
Sound |
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