Guy W. Leadbetter films
name: label: Creator
content: Leadbetter, Guy W., Sr.
place: label: Place
content: Central America
label: Place
content: Chichén Itzá Site (Mexico)
topic: label: Topic
content: Dance
label: Topic
content: Archeology
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Received from Dr. Guy W. Leadbetter, Jr. in 2002.
creator: label: Creator
content: Leadbetter, Guy W., Sr.
culture: label: Culture
content: Hopi Pueblo
label: Culture
content: Penobscot
setName: label: See more items in
content: Guy W. Leadbetter films
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Guy W. Leadbetter, Sr. was born in Bangor, Maine, graduated from Bowdoin College in 1916 and attended Johns Hopkins Medical School. He was an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, D.C. and a friend of Mayan archaeologist Sylvanus Morley. Leadbetter also gave lectures on astronomy for the National Park Service.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (color silent; 1,400 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1937
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.2002.15
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: 16mm amateur film taken by Dr. Guy W. Leadbetter, Sr. in Mexico (Mayan ruins), Hopi and Penobscot dances and Mexico City.

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