Motion pictures, 1940-1949

by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

© Boy Scouts of America; 30May48; LP2230.

MAKING BOOKS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in collaboration with Luther H. Evans, c1947. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 17Nov47; MP2514.

MAKING BRICKS FOR HOUSES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1947. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: The story of brick making. The film shows the processes by which shale is converted into finished bricks: preparation of raw materials; forming and cutting bricks; baking in the kiln; and shipping of the finished bricks. For primary and middle grades.

Credits: Collaborator, R. K. Hursh.

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 12Dec47; MP2642.

MAKING COTTON CLOTHING. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., c1946. 1 reel, sd., 16mm.

Credits: Collaborator, Isabel B. Wingate.

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 5Aug46; MP973.