Eskimo Summer
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1987.9.25
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Boulton, Laura, 1899-1980
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content: Laura Boulton films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (55 minutes, color sound; 1,978 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1943
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: Edited film produced for the National Film Board of Canada depicting daily life among the eastern Canadian Arctic Eskimos during the summer months. Featured are kayak building, fishing, leather tooling, demonstration of the use of the ulu knife, dam building, hunting, and musical instruments. Robert Flaherty is credited as consultant.

Legacy Keywords: Vessels kayaks ; Settlement rural ; Fishing ; Knife "ulu" woman's knife ; Manufacure dam building ; Processing leather tooling ; Manufacture building ; Instruments musical instruments ; Musical instruments drum ; Whaling ; Hunting caribou hunting ; Processing animal skinning