Gustav Schwager films of Hawaii
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: HSFA 1989.14.1
name: label: Creator
content: Schwager, Gustav
place: label: Place
content: Oceania
label: Place
content: Hawaii
topic: label: Topic
content: Hula (Dance)
label: Topic
content: Military bases
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Received from Patricia Gindhart in 1989.
creator: label: Creator
content: Schwager, Gustav
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Film reels (52 minutes, black-and-white silent; 936 feet, 8mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1935
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.1989.14
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
label: Type
content: Silent films
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: silent films
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Footage, shot in Hawaii, contains primarily Hawaiian dance performances on the grounds of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel and a military parade and field and track events on a military base. Footage also includes a few shots of Honolulu and a naval station. Gustav Schwager was stationed in Hawaii with the U. S. armed services.

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