Suwanee Pine

Duration: 22

Year Published: 1944

Creator: Georgia Agriculture Ext Serv

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Tells the legend of a colonial farmer who matched his gum rosin samples to his Negroes and named grades accordingly. Gives details of cupping and gathering the gum and shows finished products in which it is used today.

Complete Record: Shows the method of harvesting the crude gum rosin from the pine trees in the deep South. Then shows how the rosin is distilled, stored, weighed, inspected, and packaged. Concludes by picturing some of the many uses of this valuable product of the South., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946


2 users have this film:
Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, University of Georgia Walter J Brown Media Archives and Peabody Collection


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