Maragoli (Outtakes, RF 20)
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1978.2.1 (RF 20)
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Nichols, Sandra
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content: Sandra Nichols collection
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content: Sandra Nichols collection / Maragoli (Outtakes)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1976
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: Outtakes from edited film shows woman returning to her homestead from the market and includes interview with elder men about the clan history of Maragoli, settlement of the area, warfare with adjacent tribes, discussion about fertility, the availability of land, and child-bearing during the old days. Also interview with older women about the abundance of cattle and the occurrence of famine in the old days; discussion about why women often prefer daughters as opposed to sons; topics of fertility, bride wealth, polygamy and relations with co-wives.

Credits:
Ssennyonga, Joseph (Social Anthropologist)
Strasburg, Ivan (Cameraman)
McDuffie, Michael (Soundman)

Legacy Keywords: Elders oral history ; Clans oral history elders ; Famines prevalence of oral history elders ; Warfare prevalence of oral history elders ; Bride price ideas about elders ; Fertility ideas about ; Polygamy co-wives ideas about ; Children family size ideas about ; Language and culture