Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Instructional Films, Elmer Rose Nelson Productions Snow capped mountain seen across farm field; across forests. Map of Washington & Oregon. Pan from on Mt. Rainier across Cascade Mountains & peaks w/ clouds across. View of valley & peaks. Ford on highway through tall Douglas Fir timber. Trees w/ Rainier beyond. 04:10:12 Illustration showing zone of forests, zone of meadows, zone of ice & snow. View of ice, snow, glaciers down valley. Nisqually Glacier w/ crevasses. Roped climber looking down into crevasse; chopping w/ ice axe. Streams off moraine & boulders w/ colored silt. View of valley from ridges along side. Other glaciers shown w/ ridges left behind. 04:14:05 Mountain meadow zone w/ pack train of tourists across; spring flowers blooming around snow fields. CU of Avalanche Lily; Anemone; Red Heather; Cinquefoil blooming. Canadian Jay; Golden Mantle Ground Squirrel eating from boys hand. 04:15:37 Waterfall tumbling down through trees, spray at base. Lake w/ trees surrounding; family in canoe paddling. CU flowers Geoffrey (?) Shooting Star; White Marsh Marigold; Scarlet Pentstemon; Bear Grass in bloom. Black Bear on log & foraging. 04:17:05 Zone of Forests. Aerial of town in valley. Elderberry; deer eating from boys pocket. Giant ferns, licorice ferns, lichen w/ barefoot boy’s feet. 04:18:10 Loggers beside large tree, load of logs dumped into pond & men moving w/ poles. Railroad cars w/ logs pulling past. 04:18:49 Mt. Rainier, flower meadow w/ boy thru; kids picking flowers w/ mountain behind. The End. Pacific Northwest; Geography; Educational Films; Botany; Animals; Geology; Nature; National Park;