Hrdlička in the Aleutian Islands
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1982.2.1
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Hrdlička, Aleš, 1869-1943
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content: Aleš Hrdlička films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (black-and-white silent; 600 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1937-1938
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 of anthropologist Aleš Hrdlička's excavations on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Documented are excavation techniques including undercutting, excavation of bone-nest, and removal of human skull. Also included is footage of Hrdlicka at work.