Bamboo Harvesting films
place: label: Place
content: China
label: Place
content: Guatemala
topic: label: Topic
content: Bamboo
label: Topic
content: Agriculture
label: Topic
content: Harvesting
label: Topic
content: Manufacturing
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The film footage was given to HSFA by the Botany department at the National Museum of Natural History in two accretions. The first accretion contained the five reels which became the first three reels of this collection. The second accretion, transferred several months later, comprised the fourth reel in the collection.
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content: Bamboo Harvesting films
abstract: label: Summary
content: Bamboo Harvesting films contain film footage of the propagation and harvesting of bamboo and manufacture of bamboo products.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Film reels (1675 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1950s-1970s
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.2017.02
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.

Processed by Annie Schweikert, January 2017

Encoded by Katherine Christensen, October 2020
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The film footage covers the cultivation, harvesting, and use of bamboo.

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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The Thomas R. Soderstrom Papers, circa 1965-1987 (SIA.FA96-168) and the Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers, 1913-1970 (SIA.FAT90028).