AXEMANSHIP

Duration: 11 min

Year Published: 1943

Creator: Boy Scouts of America

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Peter McLaren who has held world records for chopping in England, Australia, and the United States, demonstrates the proper use of an axe. He demonstrates the basic principles of axemanship such as proper felling of tree, sharpening of axe, cutting of light timber, splitting of log, etc.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 674 Audience level: el-jh-sh Format/cost: 16-sd-$30; rent 75c Distributors / rental: National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946