Bibframe Instance

Title

The strategic Panama Canal [Filmstrip]

Identified By

Note

Eastman color

With teaching guide

SUMMARY: Captioned drawings tell the story of the building of the Panama Canal, pointing out routes of travel prior to the construction of the canal, the use made of the railroad across the isthmus, the failure of the French to build the canal, the work of Dr. Gorgas in exterminating the cause of yellow fever, the construction of the canal by the United States, the operation of Gatun Locks, and the importance of the canal in the trade and defense of the United States.

CREDITS: Producer, David J. Goodman

Extent

p. 41 fr., color, 35 mm.

Provision Activity

Publication: No place, unknown, or undetermined 1956

Publication: [n.p.]: Film Strip-of-the-Month Clubs, 1956

Media

unmediated

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Issuance

single unit

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