Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1995.03
- Creators:
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- Dates:
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circa 1928
- Languages:
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No linguistic content; Not applicable
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- Physical Description:
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Film reels
black-and-white silent
- Repository:
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Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Footage of an expedition of Churchill River and another in central Labrador to Churchill Falls and then back down to Goose Bay settleemnt. Scenes of canoeing and poling through rapids, traversing rapids, using a sail on a canoe, negotiating waterfalls. Members of expedition pose with caribou antlers. Goose Bay Company Trading Post at settlement.
Legacy Keywords: Canoeing Canada ; Fauna caribou antlers Canada ; Expeditions river Canada ; Travel by water Canada ; Trading posts Goose Bay Company Canada ; Waterfalls Canada ; Canadians
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Captain Edward Farley in 1995.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Preferred Citation
Unknown Falls: John Kernan's Exploration in Central Labrador
, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Local Number
Local Number
HSFA 1995.3.1
Keywords
Human Studies Film Archives
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