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Series I:
Lantern
Slides, circa 1900-1940
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Container(s)
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Description
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Set 1:
Making the
American Army
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49 black and white slides
(lecture) A World War I propaganda lecture, designed to show the training of
troops -- infantry, field artillery, cavalry, coastal defense, etc.
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Set 2:
French
Customs, circa 1910
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32 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Slides depict the religious life of peasants in Brittany. The majority
of the images show churches (exteriors, interiors, detail), religious
processions, and shrines.
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Set 3:
Oregon
Birds, circa 1900-1910
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34 slides, many hand-tinted
(lecture) and 1 print Probably an Oregon Fish and Game Commission lecture, with particular
emphasis on raising china pheasants. Images are from books, commercial
views from Underwood & Underwood, National Audubon Society. Some of
the slides are likely images taken by Herman T. Bohlman and William L.
Finley. Print available of
Geese at Klamath Lake.
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Set 4:
Men of Many
Lands
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28 slides, many hand-tinted
(lecture) Slides depict individuals and groups from various climates and world
regions. Images come from a variety of sources -- books, a railroad
company, and Underwood & Underwood.
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Set 5:
English Lake
District
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48 black and white slides
(lecture) Slides depict the history, art and literature of the region made famous
by the Lake poets. Includes hand-written captions.
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Set 6:
Picture
Study
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21 hand-tinted slides Includes slides of paintings by Millet, Landseer, and Tadema. Some are
patriotic scenes. Slides are from many sources, including the Weister Co.
of Portland.
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Set 7:
Oregon
Industries, circa 1905-1910
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36 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Images show shipping, shipbuilding, agriculture, fishing (including
fish wheels and horse drawn seines), mining (hydraulic and dredging), and
nitrate refining. Sources include the Gifford & Prentiss Studio of
Portland. See also sets 35 and 53.
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Set 8:
Abraham
Lincoln, circa 1920
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22 black and white slides
(lecture) Slides depict the Lincoln cabin in Kentucky, Lincoln's life in the
backwoods of southern Indiana, and his political career including his
election to the presidency. Includes a copy of the Gettysburg Address.
Sources include the McIntosh Stereopticon Co. of Chicago and books.
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Set 9:
Memories of
Bethlehem
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50 black and white slides
(lecture) Images, a combination of artwork and recreated scenes, depict Christ's
impact on Bethlehem, the city's people and marketplace, and agricultural
harvesting. Sources include the Keystone View Co.
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Set 10:
Palestine and
Syria
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47 black and white slides
(lecture) Includes views of Hebron, Bethlehem, Mar Saba, Jerusalem, Omar,
Bethany, Damascus and Beruit, and historical sites such as the Golden
Gate, the Wailing Wall, Mt. of Olives, and the Jaffa Gate. Similar to
views in set 9.
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Set 11:
Northwest
Indians, circa 1905
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37 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Images of Siletz, Yakima, Palouse, Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla
tribal members, cradle boards, baskets, and tepees. Seven images were by
photographer Lee Moorhouse of Pendleton.
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Set 12:
Glaciers
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34 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Shows glaciers on the Three Sisters and Mts. Hood, Jefferson, and
Rainier in the Pacific Northwest as well as mountains in Canada and the
Alps in Europe.
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Set 13:
Mountains of the
Holy Land
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44 black and white slides
(lecture) Includes images of Mt. Tabor, Mt. Carmel, Mt. of Olives, Mt. Nebo and
others. Similar to sets 9 and 10.
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Set 14:
History of
English Bible
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34 black and white slides
(lecture) Copies of artwork and photographs depicting the origins of the Bible,
the printing of the Bible, and Bible translators such as Alfred the Great
and John Rogers.
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Set 15:
The Revolutionary
War
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30 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Artwork depicting events associated with the Revolution, from the
Boston Tea Party to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Includes
battles, commanders, the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and
origins of the U.S. flag.
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Set 16:
Buenos Aires and
Argentina
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39 black and white slides
(lecture) Scenic views of harbors and government and university buildings in
Buenos Aires and other cities. Also includes images of the Argentine
gaucho.
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Set 17:
Old and New
South
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43 black and white slides
(lecture) Depicts African-Americans in the rural South from an early 20th century
perspective. Contains a few images of factories. Sources include Pilgrim
Photoplay Exchange and Underwood & Underwood.
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Set 18:
Old Oregon
Trail, ca. 1930
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14 black and white slides
(lecture) Consists of a map, artwork by William Henry Jackson, and photographs
depicting the first wagon train to Oregon, landmarks along the trail, and
other routes of travel. Most images originally from the Visual Instruction
Service, Iowa State College.
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Set 19:
Oregon
Geology, circa 1925
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17 black and white slides
(lecture) Shows mountains, lakes, canyons, and petrified trees in lava. All
slides are initialed "I.A.W. 25."
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Set 20:
Rivers of the
World
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26 slides, most hand-tinted
(lecture) Contains several photographs of the Columbia River, other rivers in the
U.S., and the Rhine, Thames, Danube and Nile Rivers. Sources include the
Manhattan Slide & Film Co. NOTE: Several slides are broken.
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Set 21:
Julius
Caesar
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27 black and white slides
(lecture) Maps, artwork, drawings, and photographs of building remains pertaining
to Caesar, other important Romans, and the Roman Forum.
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Set 22:
Safety in
Mines
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23 black and white slides
(lecture) Photographs and graphs pertaining to people employed in mines.
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Set 23:
Shasta and Sunset
Routes
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50 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Scenic views of tourist attractions along the Southern Pacific
Railroad's Shasta Route (Portland to Los Angeles) and Sunset Route (Los
Angeles to New Orleans). Most of the photos were taken by H.C. Tibbits of
San Francisco; a few came from the Weister Co. of Portland.
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Set 24:
American Wild
Flowers
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36 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Depicts 36 common wildflowers and includes the medicinal, food, and
household uses of each.
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Set 25:
Trip to Mount
Hood
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35 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Includes scenic views of the Columbia River Highway, Mt. Hood, and
climbers on Mt. Hood. Some of the images were taken by the Gifford and
Prentiss Studio of Portland.
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Set 26:
Passion Week in
Art
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24 black and white slides
(lecture) Photographs of paintings depicting Biblical events from the time of
Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem until the Resurrection.
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Set 27:
Radio, circa 1900-1930
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70 black and white
slides Most of the slides are electronic schematics; also includes a few
photographs of early pioneers and scientists in wireless and radio
theory.
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Set 28:
OSC, circa 1925-1930
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70 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Images of Oregon State College buildings, campus scenes and spring
flowers. Also includes A.D. Taylor's campus plan.
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Set 29:
New York
City, circa 1900-1920
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70 black and white slides
(lecture) Street scenes, elevated railway, buildings, skyline and other images of
New York City taken when the Woolworth Tower was the tallest building in
the world.
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Set 30:
Women of the
Bible
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38 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Depicts the creation of woman and the flight of Lot and family.
Includes images of the Biblical Ruth, Esther, and the Woman at the
Well.
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Set 31:
Pilgrim's
Progress
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41 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Pictorial representations and staged photographic scenes depicting the
famed literary work. Slides are mostly from Pilgrim Photoplay Exchange,
Chicago.
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Set 32:
Germany-Bavaria
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41 black and white slides
(lecture) Tourist scenes of Bavaria taken after 1918. Lecture prepared by Dr.
Kurt F. Reinhardt, Asst. Professor of Germanic Languages, University of
Oregon.
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Set 33:
Light of the
World
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45 black and white slides
(lecture) Images of the four New Testament narratives of the life of Christ, from
the Nativity to the Ascension.
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Set 34:
The Passion
Play
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44 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Includes images of Oberammergau and the surrounding region of Germany,
and scenes of the Passion Play.
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Set 35:
Oregon
Industries, ca. 1925
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38 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Images depict Oregon's lumber, agriculture, slaughtering and meat
packing industries. Also includes photos of the Pendleton Woolen Mills.
See also sets 7 and 53.
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Set 36:
The World
War
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47 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Photos of World War I and the U.S. Army in France, including General
Pershing inspecting troops, an aerial view of the first U.S. troops in
France, trenches, artillery, troops fraternizing, trains, and homefront
Save Food posters.
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Set 37:
Oregon
Writers, circa 1936
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53 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) The first 33 slides are black and white images of the writers and their
homes. The remaining slides are hand-tinted and illustrate Sam Simpson's
Poem,
Beautiful Willamette.
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Set 38:
Early Settlement
of Oregon
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51 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Images emphasize important people (Lewis and Clark, John McLoughlin),
places (Portland, Oregon City, Corvallis, The Dalles), and events
associated with the settlement of Oregon. Includes photos of maps.
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Set 39:
Scenic
Australia
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55 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Images pertain to Australia's five provinces and the country's
geography, economy, and wildlife.
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Set 40:
Mountains of the
West
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28 slides, most hand-tinted
(lecture) Photos of mountains in the western United States, including Mt. Hood,
Mt. Adams, Mt. Rainier, Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Shasta and the Three Sisters.
Contains a slide telling the legend of the mountains.
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Set 41:
Lumber Industry
in Oregon
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46 slides, many hand-tinted
(lecture) Images show the production of lumber, from harvesting of trees to
finished lumber in the mill yard, and types of trees used for lumber.
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Set 42:
Spanish American
War
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47 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Includes images of the war in Cuba and the Philippines, naval vessels,
flags, and a map showing Spain's territorial possessions.
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Set 43:
Salmon
Industry, circa 1925
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23 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Includes images of salmon species, fish wheels and other methods of
fishing, canning operations, and hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest.
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Set 44:
Parables
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38 black and white
slides Images of drawings pertaining to well-known Bible parables, such as the
Lost Sheep and the Feast of the Thousands.
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Set 45:
Presidents of the
United States
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48 slides (2 hand-tinted)
(lecture) Images of U.S. presidents and first ladies from Washington to Franklin
D. Roosevelt. Also includes images of Lincoln's funeral procession in New
York.
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Set 46:
Tree Farming and
Wildlife
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20 2"x2" color slides
(lecture) Each slide depicts an animal found in the forest; the lecture provides
a forestry-related narrative about the area. Animals depicted include
birds, raccoons, cougar, elk, fox bear, mountain goats, and chinook
salmon.
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Sets 47 and 48:
The Other Wise
Man
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sets A and B, 40 hand-tinted
slides in each set (lectures) Drawings depicting the story of another wiseman's journey to see the
newborn Jesus.
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Set 49:
Lewis and Clark
Exposition
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26 black and white slides
(lecture) Images depict buildings and scenes at the 1905 Lewis and Clark
Exposition in Portland.
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Set 50:
Ireland -- the
Emerald Isle, circa 1925
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19 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Tourist oriented slide set depicting famous landmarks such as the
Blarney Castle and scenes around Dublin. Also includes agricultural scenes
around the countryside.
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Set 51:
Great Cities of
the World, circa 1920
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31 hand-tinted photographs
(lecture) Primarily includes images of cities with a 1920 population of 1 million
or more, including Cairo, Sydney, Tokyo, Peking, Calcutta, Vienna, Prague,
Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, Paris, London, Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City,
Montreal, Chicago and New York City.
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Set 52:
Bible Manners and
Customs
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38 black and white slides
(lecture) Drawings and photographs depicting Bible-related topics such as healing
of the sick, David anointed as king of Hebron, Women at the Well, and
Three Lepers. Also includes images of period costumes.
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Set 53:
Oregon
Industries
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31 hand-tinted slides Categories depicted include Raw Materials, Power, Recreation, Mining,
and Transportation. Individual industries shown include Jantzen Knitting
Mills, Portland Woolen Mills, Iron Fireman Manufacturing Co., and
Willamette Potato Chips. See also sets 7 and 35.
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Set 54:
Cascade and
Santiam National Forest
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44 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Scenes, including rivers, lakes, and mountains, and maps pertaining to
National Forests in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon.
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Set 55:
Sorted Oregon
Views
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23 slides, some
hand-tinted Images of Oregon agriculture and scenery, including Willamette Valley
crops and livestock, Southern Oregon orchards, the Oregon coast, Hood
River cherries, and a saloon.
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Set 56:
History of Army
Uniforms
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36 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Drawings depict army uniforms from 1772 through World War I. Includes
Alexander Hamilton, Zachary Taylor, and Philip Sheridan in uniform.
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Set 57:
Homes in
Europe
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43 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Images of typical homes and street scenes in England, the Netherlands
and Germany. Includes slides of floor plans.
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Set 58:
Acts of the
Apostles
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52 black and white slides
(lecture) Drawings pertain to Biblical references to the apostles, such as the
resurrection of Jesus, the stoning of Stephen, and the Apostle Paul.
Lecture attributed to Simon S. Dow.
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Set 59:
Development of
the West
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21 black and white
slides Covers significant events pertaining to the western U.S., such as the
first transcontinental railroad, homesteading, Native Americans, Brigham
Young and the Mormons, and agriculture of the West.
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Set 60:
Japan
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51 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Images pertain to many aspects of Japan and its culture, such as
transportation, schools, religion, theater, geishas, art, home life and
customs, trade, recreation, and scenic areas. Includes a map of Japan.
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Set 61:
Civil
War
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46 black and white slides
(lecture) Images depict military leaders, battles and battlefields, prisons,
hospitals and sanitation, transportation and supplies, Navies, artillery,
and army life. Conclusion describes a soldier returning home. Slides made
from photographs by Mathew Brady.
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Set 62:
Christmas
Songs
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51 hand-tinted slides Contains slides of words and music to various Christmas songs as well
as drawings depicting scenes in the songs. Many slides are of the Holy
City. Most slides were produced by the Victor Animatograph Co. or
Davenport, Iowa.
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Set 63:
Odyssey in
Art
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30 black and white
slides Drawings and maps used to tell the story of Homer's Odyssey.
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Set 64:
Village Life in
the Holy Land
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24 black and white slides
(lecture) Photographs from National Geographic of everyday life in various cities
and towns in the Middle East.
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Set 65:
Crater
Lake
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28 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Includes views of Crater Lake, the lodge, and the surrounding area, and
cross section diagrams of Crater Lake and Mt. Mazama.
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Set 66:
Principal Ports
and Harbors of the United States
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38 slides, some hand-tinted
(lecture) Images of the ports in New York City, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia,
Baltimore, Tampa, Detroit, Cleveland, Toledo, Houston, Los Angeles, San
Francisco, Tacoma, Seattle and Portland (Or.).
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Set 67:
Denmark -- An
Example of Rural Development
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51 hand-tinted slides
(lecture) Consists primarily of views of Danish agriculture and rural areas. Set
is divided into sections -- general views,
Land of Organizations,
Land of Schools, Land of Churches, Land of
Conservation, Land of Beauty, and
Land Where People Live.
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Set 68:
Range Mangement
on the National Forests
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23 hand-tinted slides Consists of images of cattle and sheep grazing in national forests and
of grazing practicies. The set was prepared by the U.S. Department of
Agriculture and originally contained at least 50 images.
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Oregon County
Agent Work
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36 slides Consists primarily of images of examples of Extension Service county
agent work in various locations in Oregon.
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Slides from
various series
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81 slides
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