Peary's Race for the North Pole
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content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2003.5.68
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content: Matanuska-Susitna School District educational film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 1,872 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1974
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
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content: Archival materials
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content: Film reels
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content: Edited film, directed by Robert Guenette is a documentary about Robert E. Peary's discovery of the North Pole and his competition with Frederick A. Cook. Film employs dramatic recreation on location in the Arctic that is filmed in a theatrical newsreel style and uses excerpts from diaries and newspapers. Narrated by Lorne Green.

Legacy Keywords: Arctic ; Wolper Productions