The School Bus And You

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Year Published: 1951

Creator: Progressive Pictures Ray Bainbridge

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Shows safety and courtesy to be practiced on the trip from home to school and back again. Illustrates the functions of the Junior Patrol.

Complete Record: Description: "Correct procedures for boarding and leaving school and public buses, when and where to cross the street, the password game of safety slogans and many other safety practices. The functions of the Junior Patrol are shown. their services are explained as they direct the children across at intersections, maintain order at bus stops and assist the driver in loading and unloading." - Educational Film Guide, 1953 Oakland-based Progressive Pictures produced dozens of traffic and pedestrian safety films from the late 1940s through the mid-1960s. Distinctive and sometimes self-consciously artistic, Progressive's films used Bay Area streetscapes and roadscapes as backdrops for their often-moralized cautionary messages. This is one of the rare Progressive Pictures films to be shot outside the San Francisco Bay Area. Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1950s, Children, Safety, Transportation Tags: crossing guards; Palm Springs Unified School District bus; bus drivers; police officers; traffic tickets; schools; junior patrols; Oakland city bus; segregation; people of color; African American students in the back; African American people; bus with "Broadway Terrace" sign; deserts; safety slogans; patrol boys; groups of children crossing streets; school buses; city buses; children holding hands; junior safety patrol Film Sponsor: Creator: Progressive Pictures, Ray Bainbridge Credits: Directed and Supervised by George I. Bond, Traffic Safety Consultant. Producer: Ray Bainbridge. Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Prelinger Archives Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: Release Date: 1951 Geographical Location: USA; California; Palm Springs, California; Oakland, California Genre/Form: educational, social guidance Language: eng Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: print Color: b&w Color Process: Sound or Silent: sound Film Soundtrack Type: optical Edge Code: plus square Frame Rate: 24 fps Length (feet): 360

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