City water supply.

Uses animated drawings to describe the relation between rainfall and life. Discusses water sources 'WELLS, LAKES, RIVERS, WATERSHEDS,) WATER-BORNE DISEASES AND METHODS OF WATER DISTRIBUTION. Narrator: James A. Brill., Animated drawings review man's dependence upon water for life. Describes the sources of city water supply--wells, rivers, lakes, and watersheds; water-borne diseases; and methods of water distribution. Specifically traces New York City's water supply. Also depicts water tunnels, aqueducts, and modern methods of filtration and chlorination to insure purity.
Complete catalog record
CITY WATER SUPPLY. Erpi Classroom Films, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd. With teacher's handbook. © Erpi Classroom Films, Inc.; 11Mar41; MP14190., CITY WATER SUPPLY. Erpi Classroom Films, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd. With teacher's handbook. © Erpi Classroom Films, Inc.; 11Mar41; MP14190., CITY WATER SUPPLY. Erpi Classroom Films, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd. With teacher's handbook. © Erpi Classroom Films, Inc.; 11Mar41; MP14190.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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