Desert Sheep Ranch

Duration: 0:22:00

Year Published: 1953

Creator: Tompkins Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Pictures life on a sheep ranch in the western United States, and shows how Mary, a grade school pupil, helps her father run the ranch on a winter day. Animated drawings of the map of the United States illustrate how this territory was by-passed during the great migration westward and shows the location of the land now being settled. Describes developmental aspects of the ranch, herding practices, and care of sheep, and shows the first ten minutes in the life of a lamb from its birth to its first meal., Pictures life on a sheep ranch in the western United States, and shows how Mary, a grade school pupil, helps her father run the ranch on a winter day. Animated drawings of the map of the United States illustrate how this territory was by-passed during the great migration westward and shows the location of the land now being settled. Describes developmental aspects of the ranch, herding practices, and care of sheep, and shows the first ten minutes in the life of a lamb from its birth to its first meal.

Complete Record: , Pictures life on a sheep ranch in the western United States, and shows how Mary, a grade school pupil, helps her father run the ranch on a winter day. Animated drawings of the map of the United States illustrate how this territory was by-passed during the great migration westward and shows the location of the land now being settled. Describes developmental aspects of the ranch, herding practices, and care of sheep, and shows the first ten minutes in the life of a lamb from its birth to its first meal.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.