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The romance of a vanishing race The Rodman Wanamaker expedition of citizenship to the North American Indian ; Winter farm life on a Crow reservation  Cover Image DVD DVD

The romance of a vanishing race [videorecording] ; The Rodman Wanamaker expedition of citizenship to the North American Indian ; Winter farm life on a Crow reservation / produced & released by Rich-Heape Films, Inc.

Pati, Sophia. (Added Author). Wanamaker, Rodman, 1863-1928 (Added Author). Rich-Heape Films. (Added Author).

Summary:

Three historic motion pictures of Native Americans and their life-style in the early 1900s. 1. The romance of a vanishing race: A view of Indian life in the west featuring Navajo, Pueblo, Crow, and Hopi tribes and reenactment of Indian battles on the plains, medicine men and ceremonies. 2. Rodman Wanamaker expedition of citizenship to the North American Indian: Carrying the flag and a message of hope to a vanishing race-- Dr. Joseph Dixon explains the symbolism of the flag to numerous Indian tribes and dedication ceremonies. 3. Winter farm life on a Crow reservation: Featuring WWI French hero General Ferdinand Foch-- shows reservation life including butchering a cow, raising a teepee, and ceremonies welcoming General Foch.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (63 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: [Fullscreen ed.]
  • Publisher: Dallas, Tex. : Rich-Heape Films, c2008.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The romance of a vanishing race / Rodman Wanamaker presents (29 min., released 1916) -- Rodman Wanamaker expedition of citizenship to the North American Indian / copyright by Rodman Wanamaker (26 min., released 1913) -- Winter farm life on a Crow reservation: (8 min., released 1921)
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, Chip Richie; music, Jay Adkins.
Participant or Performer Note:
Voiceover narration: Sophia Pati.
Target Audience Note:
Rated for all ages.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Indians of North America > Social life and customs.
Indians of North America > History.
Wanamaker, Rodman, 1863-1928.
Dixon, Joseph Kossuth.
Foch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929.
Genre: Documentary films.
Short films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library DVD 439 E 77 .R66 2008 278596 DVD Available -


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