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Film, Video The living cell

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About this Item

Title

  • The living cell

Summary

  • "Shows the division and growth of single-celled organisms, including yeast, amoebae, and paramecia, and of progressively more complex organisms, including the hydra and flatworm. Shows tissue cells, ciliated epithelium, and plant and animal cell division"--summary from Educational film/video locator, third edition, volume II, p. 1879.

Names

  • Hoke, George Wilson, writing
  • Eastman Teaching Films, Inc. (Rochester, N.Y.)
  • Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc

Created / Published

  • United States : Eastman Teaching Films, Inc., 1929 ; United States : Encyclopædia Britannica Films, Inc., [ca. 1945]

Headings

  • -  Cells

Genre

  • Science films
  • Silent films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  MP1321 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Copyright: Eastman Teaching Films, Inc. (George W. Hoke, author); 5Oct29; MP1321.
  • -  Encyclopædia Britannica Films, no. 1155.
  • -  Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1912-1939; M/B/RS copyright descriptions; M/B/RS Eastman classroom film teaching guides; Library of Congress catalog: Motion pictures and film-strips, 1954-1955, p. 488.

Medium

  • 1 video file (digital, MPEG-4) (ca. 11 min.) : si., b&w.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 400 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • non-viewing pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 396 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FAC 8233 (viewing print)
  • FRA 9552 (non-viewing pos pic)

Source Collection

  • MacDonald (J. Fred and Leslie W.) Collection (Library of Congress)
  • AFI/Eastman Kodak Teaching Films Collection (Library of Congress)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • fia54000311

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Hoke, George Wilson, Writing, Inc Eastman Teaching Films, and Inc Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. The Living Cell. [United States: Eastman Teaching Films, Inc., 1929 ; United States: Encyclopædia Britannica Films, Inc, 1945] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/fia54000311/.

APA citation style:

Hoke, G. W., Eastman Teaching Films, I. & Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, I. (1945) The Living Cell. [United States: Eastman Teaching Films, Inc., 1929 ; United States: Encyclopædia Britannica Films, Inc] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/fia54000311/.

MLA citation style:

Hoke, George Wilson, Writing, Inc Eastman Teaching Films, and Inc Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. The Living Cell. [United States: Eastman Teaching Films, Inc., 1929 ; United States: Encyclopædia Britannica Films, Inc, 1945] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/fia54000311/>.