Bicycle Safety Video series, 1995

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Summary

Title:
Bicycle Safety Video series,
Dates:
1995
Creators:
Le Page, Jeanne
Abstract:
This collection contains the masters of three videos on bicycle safety produced by UCSC Transportation and Parking Services with the Office of Traffic Safety.
Extent:
.5 linear ft.
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Bicycle Safety Video series, MS 69, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Background

Scope and content:

This archive contains the following three videos in English and Spanish produced by Jeanne Le Page of the UCSC Transportation and Parking Services with the Office of Traffic Safety:

"Bicycle Zone" (12 min.). An educational and humorous video on bicycle safety aimed at an elementary school audience. Using colorful graphics and animation, it teaches the fundamental skills of bicycling.

"Pedal Smarts" (18 min.), uses teen actors in a news-style format to demonstrate safe cycling and motoring skills for middle school age children.

"Getting There By Bike" (20 min.), interviews a firefighter, a Latina newscaster, a bicycling activist/instructor, and a senior citizen, to see how they discovered the joys of bicycle commuting, and how to do it safely. The video also demonstrates for youths and adults bicycle friendly motoring skills and emphasizes their importance.

Acquisition information:
Transferred 1997.
Physical location:
Stored offsite at NRLF: Advance notice is required for access to the videos.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Special Collections Staff.
Date Prepared:
© 1999
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word for Macintosh. Machine-readable finding aid created by the OAC Work Group. Date of source: June 1999.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research. The video masters not available for viewing. Copies are available for viewing in the Media Center, McHenry Library, UCSC, under the call numbers VT 4596 (Getting There By Bike), VT 4597 (The Bicycle Zone), and VT 4688 (Pedal Smarts).

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce the material, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Bicycle Safety Video series, MS 69, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Location of this collection:
Special Collections and Archives, University Library
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, US
Contact:
(831) 459-2547
speccoll@library.ucsc.edu
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