The Devonian Elementary School Library: An Experiment in Quarters and Organization

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Description

This silent film, which includes intertitles, documents the activities of librarians, educators, and students using the library at Devonian Elementary School in Andrews, Texas.

Physical Description

1 film (25 min.) : si., col. ; 16 mm.

Creation Information

The Andrews Public Schools 1959.

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  • Clarke, Virginia Librarian, Devonian Elementary School, 1957-58; Script, narration, editor

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  • Roach, T. A. Superintendent, The Andrews Public Schools, Andrews, Texas

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Description

This silent film, which includes intertitles, documents the activities of librarians, educators, and students using the library at Devonian Elementary School in Andrews, Texas.

Physical Description

1 film (25 min.) : si., col. ; 16 mm.

Notes

This film was created by Virginia Clarke, Librarian of the North Texas Laboratory School from 1940-1970, during a two-year leave as a consultant for the Texas Education Agency. For more information, see "The Call Number, Volume 43, Number 3, Summer 1983, available on the UNT Digital Library: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc159516/m1/3/sizes/l/

The original film was digitized and made available online by the UNT Media Library with permission from the Andrews Elementary School in 2016.

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  • Preferred Citation: Circulating Film Collection, University of North Texas Media Library

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Creation Date

  • 1959

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  • Oct. 9, 2016, 11:03 p.m.

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  • Nov. 6, 2017, 10:40 a.m.

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The Andrews Public Schools. The Devonian Elementary School Library: An Experiment in Quarters and Organization, video, 1959; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc910353/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Media Library.

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