Joseph G. Moore films of Jamaica
name: label: Creator
content: Moore, Joseph Graessle, 1904-1983
place: label: Place
content: Caribbean Area
label: Place
content: Jamaica
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Received from Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin in 1992 and Susan Moore in 2007.
creator: label: Creator
content: Moore, Joseph Graessle, 1904-1983
setName: label: See more items in
content: Joseph G. Moore films of Jamaica
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (black-and-white silent sound, 16mm)
label: Extent
content: Linear feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1957-158
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.1992.01
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
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: silent films
label: Genre/Form
content: Sound films
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Collection consists of outtake footageof anthropologist Joseph G. Moore's work in Jamaica shot by a CBS crew, 1957-58, as well as the edited film aired on the CBS program Lamp Unto My Feet.  Collection also contans associated texts,sound recordings, annotations (recorded narratives), and field notes.

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