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Tip top of the earth : Arctic Alaskan eskimo educational series, part 1. NA-86.5.1. William Van Valin, réal

Van Valin, William 1916

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  • Title:
    Tip top of the earth : Arctic Alaskan eskimo educational series, part 1. NA-86.5.1. William Van Valin, réal
  • lds02: Films documentaires
    Amérique
    Etats-Unis
  • Author: Van Valin, William
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, 1916
  • Subjects: Inuits -- Moeurs et coutumes -- DVD -- Alaska (États-Unis);
    Baleines -- Chasse -- DVD -- Alaska (États-Unis);
    Loisirs -- Moeurs et coutumes -- DVD -- Alaska (États-Unis);
    Archives audiovisuelles;
    Films ethnographiques -- DVD -- États-Unis
  • Includes: Copyright : 1916
    Guide de la collection Human Studies Film Archives
    http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=Tip+top+of+the+earth
  • lds04: Edited film shot of an expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska financed by John Wanamaker in association with the University of Pennsylvania Museum. The film, later toured in a film-lecture series by Van Valin, is known under the main title TIP TOP OF THE EARTH: Alaskan Eskimo Educational Series. Series includes the titles: SCENES AT NOME, ALASKA; ESKIMO SPORTS; SCENES AT POINT BARROW, ALASKA; ESKIMO REINDEER INDUSTRY; ESKIMO SEAL HUNTING; ESKIMO WHALING [Parts I and II]; and MIDNIGHT SUN SCENES. This earliest known footage of Inupiat Eskimo life at Point Barrow includes documentation of traditional Eskimo subsistence activities around the pursuits of whaling, reindeer herding, and seal hunting. Also documented are various Eskimo recreational activities in Nome and at Point Barrow including drumming, dancing, and the tossing games of nelakatuk that accompany communal festivities after spring whaling. Archive filmique numérisée par la Smithsonian Institution (Human Studies Film Archives)
  • Language: English
  • Creation Date: 1916
  • Format: 1 DVD (1 h) : n. et bl., video, muet
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