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Handle On A Round Point
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Title
Handle On A Round Point
Series Title
Created Date
1959
Description
1959 wildland firefighter training film on the Inspection, maintenance and safe and effective use of the shovel in wildland firefighting. Part of the "Hand Tool" series of four films created for the California Division of Forestry with George Fox Productions for training California's wildland firefighters in the 1960's. Used prior to the advent of formal courses to instruct firefighters in the Many concepts remain applicable to wildland firefighting even to the present day. George Walsh plays the instructor.
Creators and Contributors
Subject Topic
Genre
Temporal Coverage
1960 to 1980
Media Type
Format
16mm film
Extent
2
Reels
Color or Black and White
Color
Track Standard
Film
Silent or Sound
Sound
Copyright Statement
Public domain. No restrictions on use.
Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: cdfmuseum@yahoo.com
Phone: (909) 881-6984
Phone: (909) 881-6984
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Additional Technical Notes for Item
2 components included for use. One reel original 35mm optical soundtrack. One reel film print (composite) for visual component. Use best version for sound.
Duration
00:17:14