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Lois Hussey photographic slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 305
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken in Greece, Italy, Turkey, Switzerland, and Mexico. Images of monuments, buildings, street scenes, and ancient ruins.

Dates: 1949-1953

Weather and storms ; Mouth-breeding fish ; Volcanoes

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 33
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: Weather and Storms. Frank. H. Forrester, astronomer at the AMNH-Hayden Planetarium, and Ernest J. Christie, meteorologist for the U. S. Weather Bureau, give scientific explanations for weather, cloud formations, and storms, including lightning and thunder. They present films illustrating storm patterns through a dramatic view of the eye of the hurricane as seen from an airplane flying directly into the storm and through views from the ground. Also shown are films of lightning. The...
Dates: 1953