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Stephen F. Austin State College
BOUNTY OF THE FOREST
28 min-sd-col
Brief treatment of natural resources history. Describes modern tree farming and forest protection. Covers logging mills, and utilization. Source: 23-69-127-157-160
BUILDING THE FIRE LINE
27 min-sd-col
BUILDING FOR TOMORROW
21 min-sd-col
Typical fire problem and tactics required by fire boss, foreman and crews ; including locating fire line, choice of control and suppression measures in Pennsylvania. Source: 40-132
Shows how big, glued laminated timbers are "factory grown" for modern, engineered timber construction. Depicts many building types using glued laminated wood arches, beams and other structural timbers. Source: 131
BULLDOZED AMERICA Dramatizes the need for conservation by showing the way the bulldozer is changing various phases of the landscape of our country. Discusses why the economic arguments for jobs and new markets usually win the conservation debate to the detriment of future generations. Shows large areas denuded of forests, marshes, and bays destroyed as they are filled in for housing developments and other major changes to the landscape in the name of economic progress. Source: 64
BURNING ISSUE, THE
15 min
A fire prevention film that tells effect of forest fires on the present economy and future forest crops. Filmed in Southeastern United States. Source: 125-130-132J
28 min-sd-B&W
CAMPAIGN FIRE
Shows the rapid development of fire headquarters when a fire becomes a campaign fire. Shows placement and organizations of the intelligence and sarvice sections backing up the line sections all under the control of the fire boss. Source: 40
17 min-col-sd
CANT GANG STORY, THE
Tells the story of a Georgia operator who formerly operated two mills and bought rough, green lumber from several other mills. He installed a small Linck gangsaw and precants with one of his circulars. Interesting first person commentary throughout the film. Source: 33
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE HOSE
21 min-sd-B&W
Nothing is more wasteful than injuries or death caused by hose failure. Unthinkable though it is to turn off the water supply of courageous firemen battling face-to-face with fire that is all too often the effect of improper care and maintenance of fire hose. Source :48
CARE AND PRESERVATION OF TREES
15 min-sd
A tree surgery picture showing the proper trimming and care of trees to make them healthy and vigorous. Source: 126
CARELESS CRIME, THE
13 min-sd-B&W
The film deals with the individual's financial responsibility for causing forest fires through willful neglect, or intentional acts. An attempt was made to impress people with the fact that fires are investigated by modern investigative methods. The film is not available for loan to T.V. stations or other media outside of California. Source: 126-131
CHAIN SAW KNOW-HOW
10 min-sd-col
Basics of handling chain saws safely. (Sale outside Canada only, rent in Canada. Source: 100
CHAIN SAW SAFETY
12 min-136 frames-col-record+
Teaches safety to all chain saw users. Safety aspects include correct carrying, safe starting, refueling and fire prevention, safe use of the shoes and safety helmet and other preventive measures. Source: 80
CHAIN SAW SAFETY PAYS OFF
25 min-sd-col
Shows advantages of the chain saw under actual forest conditions in felling, lumbering, and bucking trees of all sizes. Source: 59