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Scenes of the Golden Gate International Exposition and Southwestern Canyon Lands

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User Advisory
Both parts have several dark shots throughout and film processing spots in some sections. Part 1 has a camera registration problem in the last section.
Title
Scenes of the Golden Gate International Exposition and Southwestern Canyon Lands
Date Created
1939
Description
Samuel A. Barrett's personal films of the Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE) was held on Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay in 1939. Barrett was the first person to earn a PhD in Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1939 - 40, Barrett curated an exhibit about American Indian art at the GGIE. In 1960 Barrett, funded by the National Science Foundation directed a comprehensive documentation project: the American Indian Film Project.
Item or Container Annotation
Notes on original container: Reel 1 leader: Treasure Island; Reel 2 - 1983 reels 1-13 ca 1941 scenery
Creators and Contributors
Creator: Barrett, Samuel Alfred
Language
English

Media type
Moving Image
Format
16mm film
Extent
2 Reels
Generation
Original
Copyright Statement
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Country of Creation
United States
Source Institution
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Call Number
PAHMA catalog numbers 26-548 and 26-549
Link to Internet Archive
http://archive.org/details/cuhm_000003
Additional Technical Notes for item
Smells of vinegar. 2 reels containing multiple smaller films spliced together