Temples and Peace
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: HSFA 1986.8.2
name: label: Collection Creator
content: National Research Council (U.S.)
label: Collection Creator
content: United States. National Park Service
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content: Alabama Museum films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (17 minutes, black-and-white sound; 650 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1935-1936
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 by the National Park Service about the prehistoric Temple Mound Builders focuses on the site of the newly established Mound State Park in Moundsville, Alabama which encompasses a total of 34 mound sites. Film includes reconstructions of the house types and pottery used by mound builders, burial excavations, and discussion of ceremonial objects and symbolism of the mound builders. Archeological methods are also illustrated.