John W. Moyer films
name: label: Creator
content: Moyer, John W. (John William)
place: label: Place
content: North America
label: Place
content: India
label: Place
content: Asia
label: Place
content: Yellowstone National Park
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Received from John Moyer in 1998.
creator: label: Creator
content: Moyer, John W. (John William)
setName: label: See more items in
content: John W. Moyer films
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: John Moyer was a Consul of the United States to India.  In addition he was a staff member of the Field Museum of Natural History and member of the Adventurer's Club.  He authored the following books: "Trophy heads", "Famous Indian Chiefs", "Famous Frontiersmen"; as well as numerous articles.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (color sound; color silent, 16mm)
label: Extent
content: Linear feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1938-1965
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.1998.02
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
label: Type
content: Travelogs
label: Type
content: Silent films
label: Type
content: Sound films
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Travelogs
label: Genre/Form
content: silent films
label: Genre/Form
content: Sound films
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Amateur film footage shot in India ca. 1965, amateur edited film on India from footage, amateur edited film, YELLOWSTONE (1938).

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