Footage of the Lakota Sioux
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1992.8.1
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Mekeel, H. Scudder (Haviland Scudder), 1902-1947
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content: Scudder Mekeel films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (38 minutes, black-and-white silent; 1360 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1930
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Footage documenting celebrations at locations on and off the Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations. Included are scenes of scenes of Frontier Days in Cheyenne, Wyoming, a parade through town, wagon races, encampment, horse riding of various sorts.  Footage also shows poritons of a Sun Dance ceremony and an Alowanpi, or making Hunka ceremony.