Footage of U.S.S.R.
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1997.7.3
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Field, William O. (William Osgood), 1904-
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content: William O. Field films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (45 minutes, color silent; 1613 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1960
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 documents travel by car through Caucusus region of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, particularly in Georgia and Dagestan. Included are views of Caucusus mountains, valleys and mountain passes and scenes of construction; archaeological ruins; a visit to Chokh commune showing agricultural activity, herds of cows and sheep and men shearing sheep with hand clippers; and people of the region and particular facial types of men, women and children. Also included are scenes of unidentified city in mountains, statue of Lenin in city square, pedestrians, park, institutional housing and new buildings

Legacy Keywords: Agriculture irrigation Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Archeology Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Ruins Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Animals cows sheep horses donkey Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Mountains Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Trains Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Children Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Road construction Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Communes Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Spinning spindles Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Market Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ; Monasteries Union of Soviet Socialist Republics