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Film, Video Pipeline to the clouds

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About this Item

Title

  • Pipeline to the clouds

Summary

  • Short film demonstrating water usage in all parts of American life and what steps can be taken to protect America's water supply.

Names

  • General Electric Company
  • United States. Public Health Service
  • American Water Works Association
  • Raphael G. Wolff Studios

Created / Published

  • United States : General Electric, 1951.

Headings

  • -  Water-supply--United States
  • -  Water--Pollution--United States

Genre

  • Sponsored films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  Source used: National Union Catalog, motion pictures and filmstrips, 1953-1957.

Medium

  • 1 video file (digita) (ca. 24 min.) : sd., col.

Source Collection

  • American Archives of the Factual Film Collection (Library of Congress)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018601447

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

General Electric Company, United States Public Health Service, American Water Works Association, and Raphael G. Wolff Studios. Pipeline to the Clouds. United States: General Electric, 1951. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018601447/.

APA citation style:

General Electric Company, United States Public Health Service, American Water Works Association & Raphael G. Wolff Studios. (1951) Pipeline to the Clouds. United States: General Electric. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018601447/.

MLA citation style:

General Electric Company, et al. Pipeline to the Clouds. United States: General Electric, 1951. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018601447/>.