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Title: Opening A New Frontier
Date(s): 1955
Contributor(s): Pennsylvania Railroad (sponsor), Owen Murphy Productions, inc. (production company)
Description: In association with Film Counselors, Inc. Presentation on Pennsylvania Railroad's TrucTrain, latest technique in piggybacking trucks on railroad flatcars. Follows one trip from Chicago to Jersey City. Also includes scenes of early western pioneers and automobile and truck traffic.
Collection ID: Conrail photographs (Accession 1993.231)
Hagley ID: FILM_1993231_FC06
Collection: Conrail photographs and films, Film and Video

Title: A Gram of Salt Presented as a Public Service by Morton Salt
Date(s): 1968
Contributor(s): Morton Salt Company (sponsor), Cunningham, Robert (narrator), Jam Handy Organization (production company), McDonald, Bill (actor), Klenner, Robert (animator), Seago, David (director), Blomquist, David (screenwriter)
Description: Films explains the importance if salt in everyday life. From solar evaporation to salt mining, the processing of salt is described. Uses of salt, such as for melting snow, food preservation and taste, to prevent heat exhaustion, dye distribution and as a water softener.
Collection ID: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt (Accession 2012.219)
Hagley ID: FILM_2012219_FC06
Collection: Carol Litchfield collection on the history of salt

Title: Let Us Spray Safely
Date(s): 1977
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor), Radebaugh, William H. (director), Radebaugh, William H. (screenwriter), Arden Films, Inc. (production company)
Description: Produced by DuPont Agrichemicals. Explains the importance of safety procedures around agrichemicals. Depicts various worksite issues and improper procedures. Hosted by puppets, a caterpillar and pilot.
Collection ID: William Henry Radebaugh films and scripts (Accession 1975.412)
Hagley ID: FILM_1975412_FC06
Collection: William Henry Radebaugh films

Title: Color TV with Jimmy Durante and Sarnoff
Date(s): 1950-05-06
Contributor(s): Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980 (actor), Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (speaker)
Description: Program introducing color television starring Jimmy Durante.
Collection ID: RCA Corporation collection of television and company history photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2464.78)
Hagley ID: FILM_246478_FC06
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: DuPont: A Better Way
Date(s): 1941
Contributor(s): E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (production company)
Description: Two poultry farmers, using different methods, need to boost production because of World War II. One farmer raises concerns about accessing Vitamin D. DuPont introduces Delsterol to end Rickets in chicks.
Collection ID: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection (Accession 2018.201)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018201_FC06
Collection: Culley Family Cinecraft Productions Collection

Title: Anglo Oriental dredge
Date(s): 1938
Contributor(s): Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Company (sponsor)
Description: Images include unidentified men and women, construction site with people working, dredges, marketplaces, boats, views from a ship, large monument with statue of man.
Collection ID: Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company photographs and films (Accession 1971.530)
Hagley ID: FILM_1971530_FC06
Collection: Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company films