Footage of Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1986.12.2
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Roberts, Frank H. H. (Frank Harold Hanna), 1897-1966
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content: Frank Harold Hanna Roberts, Jr. films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (12 minutes, black-and-white silent; 893 feet, 35mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1933-1934
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 the excavation of Native American house mounds on the Shiloh Battlefield in Tennessee. Over one hundred men were employed in these large-scale mound excavations which were supervised by Frank H.H. Roberts. The film shows excavation techniques in addition to the discovery of several structures and burials.