Backfire
Scope and Contents
"This story is based upon the actual classroom experiences of Thomas J. Shelly, teacher of Economics and History in the Yonkers High School, Yonkers, New York. The American Economic Foundation is happy to present this example of how common sense combats economic fallacies" - from film. (15 min) Collection contains one copy of this film on 16mm.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-1964
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1940-1959
- Acquisition: Date acquired: 11/08/2007
Creator
- From the Collection: Knox, Gordon (Person)
- From the Collection: Princeton Film Center, Inc. (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Physical copies of 16mm films may be viewed upon request in the UNT Media Library. DVD copies of many of the films are available for a small duplication fee by contacting the UNT Media Library.
Extent
From the Collection: 120.00 items (90 16mm film reels; 30 35mm film reels; 1 35mm still camera and accessories)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of North Texas Special Collections Repository
University of North Texas, Willis Library
1155 Union Circle # 305190
Denton TX 76203 US