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Title
Scenes of the Golden Gate International Exposition and Southwestern Canyon Lands
Creator
Barrett, Samuel Alfred
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Collection
California Revealed from Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Rights Information
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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.
Notes on original container: Reel 1 leader: Treasure Island; Reel 2 - 1983 reels 1-13 ca 1941 scenery
California Audiovisual Preservation Project
Type
moving image
Format
Original
16mm film
Extent
2 Reels of 2
Identifier
PAHMA catalog numbers 26-548 and 26-549
cuhm_000003_r01; cuhm_000003_r02
Language
English
Provenance
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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