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The Web of Life series, part 1: The Strands Grow (Portuguese language soundtrack), 1950

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
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Portuguese-language soundtrack. "Fossil remains and other prehistoric relics illustrate how continued life depends on an organism's ability to adapt itself to changes in its environment. The growth and development of the climax forest is shown in detail. For junior and senior high school and adult groups"--1951 Catalog of Copyright Entries.

Dates: 1950

The Web of Life series, part 1: The Strands Grow (Spanish language soundtrack), 1950

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
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Spanish-language soundtrack. "Fossil remains and other prehistoric relics illustrate how continued life depends on an organism's ability to adapt itself to changes in its environment. The growth and development of the climax forest is shown in detail. For junior and senior high school and adult groups"--1951 Catalog of Copyright Entries.

Dates: 1950

The Web of Life series, part 2: A Strand Breaks (Portugeuse language soundtrack), 1951

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
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Portuguese-language soundtrack. "Follows the chain of events when a strand is broken in the web of life. Shows a forest, destroyed by a windstorm, which eventually becomes a productive area as a grassland until again a strand is broken. Stresses that man's survival depends on his immediate use of the knowledge and science available to him if he is to survive"--Audio-Visual Catalog, U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1981.

Dates: 1951

Your Friend the Soil: Keep It or Lose It, 1954

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
Scope and Contents

The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

Dates: 1954

Blickman camp scenes, 1952

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: E
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Footage presumably taken by and of Saul and Lillian Blickman in and around Kenya and Tanzania. Includes footage of local people in traditional dress, the Namanga River Hotel, local people setting up the Blickmans' camp, serving them, and performing other work.

Dates: 1952

[Maasai], 1961

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: D
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Footage includes Maasai people in traditional dress and jewelry, also with tools, Maasai with cattle, various landscape shots. Footage possibly taken by Saul and Lillian Blickman.

Dates: 1961

RTRS land, 1951 or 1971

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
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The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

Dates: 1951 or 1971

RTRS land[?] (Soundtrack), 1951 or 1971

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
Scope and Contents

The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

Dates: 1951 or 1971

The Silent World, reel 1, 1956

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Reel 1 (parts 1 and 2) of a documentary about the undersea explorers and how they penetrate into the underwater world. Directed by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Louis Malle.

Dates: 1956

The Silent World, reel 2, 1956

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Reel 2 (parts 3 and 4) of a documentary about the undersea explorers and how they penetrate into the underwater world. Directed by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Louis Malle.

Dates: 1956