School Libraries in Action

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School Libraries in Action is a short film from 1961 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

Line of children (junior-high-age) entering classroom.

Librarians in planning meeting, all women. Kids in front of library display board "Books Away!", showing books attached to little parachutes. Librarian reading aloud to kids Older children making puppets and Viking helmets with horns. Pan over kids listening Some African American kids in all-Black school library -- scenes highly underexposed (could rexfer) Kids rubberstamping books out Black students in library CU Black girl putting library book back in shelf in the "398 Folklore" section Kids learning library skills, signing out books, etc. Boy and girl picking out filmstrips (in little cans) from racks and planning their delivery to classrooms, using a plan of the school

Lilttle boy pulling open card catalog drawer

School Libraries in Action
Produced byNorth Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Production
company
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Distributed byNorth Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Release date
1961
LanguageEnglish
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