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Film, Video South American medley--Brazil Title on LC catalog card: Brazil--South American medley

digital viewing copy

About this Item

Title

  • South American medley--Brazil

Other Title

  • Title on LC catalog card: Brazil--South American medley

Summary

  • Three cities of Brazil are visited -- Rio de Janeiro, Santos and São Paolo. Shows the steps from harvesting to shipping coffee.

Names

  • National Geographic Society (U.S.)
  • United World Films, inc

Created / Published

  • United States : [United World Films, Inc.], 1941.

Headings

  • -  Brazil--Social life and customs
  • -  Coffee industry--Brazil

Genre

  • Travelogues (Motion pictures)
  • Educational films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  Copyright: no reg.
  • -  Photographed by Luis Marden.
  • -  Presented by the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.
  • -  Summary adapted from Educational film guide, 1945, p. 417.
  • -  Sources used: MBRS Film and Television catalog card; Collections: U.S. Government file.

Medium

  • 1 video file (digital, MPEG-4) (ca. 11 min.) : sd., b&w.
  • viewing copy 1 videocassette of 1 (Digital Betacam) (ca. 11 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.
  • master 1 videocassette of 1 (Betacam SP) (ca. 11 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.
  • non-viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 11 min., 396 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • VAI 1156 (viewing copy)
  • VXB 8894 (master)
  • FAA 0047 (non-viewing print)

Source Collection

  • U.S. Government Films Collection (Library of Congress)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2001642631

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

National Geographic Society, U.S, and Inc United World Films. South American medley--Brazil. [United States: United World Films, Inc, 1941] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2001642631/.

APA citation style:

National Geographic Society, U. S. & United World Films, I. (1941) South American medley--Brazil. [United States: United World Films, Inc] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2001642631/.

MLA citation style:

National Geographic Society, U.S, and Inc United World Films. South American medley--Brazil. [United States: United World Films, Inc, 1941] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2001642631/>.