The locks of Sault Ste. Marie [motion picture] / producer, Ford, L. Lemer ; director, Aubert Lavastida ; writer, William Bender, Jr.

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The locks of Sault Ste. Marie [motion picture] / producer, Ford, L. Lemer ; director, Aubert Lavastida ; writer, William Bender, Jr.

Record group 89-348 contains the film "The locks of Sault Ste. Marie." The film is the story of the Soo Locks. It discusses the historical development of the locks, explains their operation and economic importance, and shows how they are protected. The film follows the voyage of a modern lake carrier on a typical trip, carrying a cargo of iron ore through the locks. Made and released by the University of Michigan Audio-visual Center (ca. 1955). The film is in fair condition.

1 film reel (33 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 16 mm. (.1 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7778523

State Archive of Michigan

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University of Michigan. Audio-Visual Education Center

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Lavastida, Aubert.

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Michigan. Bureau of History

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Cason J. Calloway (Ship)

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Bender, William

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Public information officer at University Hospital of the University of Michigan. From the description of William Bender papers, 1949-1956 and 1962-1965. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421696 ...

Lemer, Ford L.

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Flemming, Bill

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