IRON MINING AND MANUFACTURE

Duration: 15 min

Year Published: 1941

Creator: Bailey Film Service

Format: 16mm

Sound: Silent

Description: Shows open pit mining near Marquette, Michigan, loading ore into freighters, transporting it to a Lake Superior and then 'Soo' trucks to Detroit, where the machinery is used to unload the ore. The blast furnace and steel works are in action. At the factory we see the iron remelted in the cupola, molding, pouring, and finishing the castings ready for assembly.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 669.1 Audience level: jh-sh-trade-adult Format/cost: 16-si-$25; rent $1 Distributors / rental: University of Colorado 60c; Ohio Department of Education; University of Michigan $2; rent $1; University of Texas $1

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946