Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance film collection
name: label: Creator
content: Bacon, George
label: Creator
content: Campbell, Douglas
label: Names
content: Bacon, Pat Namaka, 1920-
label: Names
content: Pukui, Mary Kawena, 1895-1986
label: Names
content: Pukui, Pele, 1931-1979
place: label: Place
content: Oceania
label: Place
content: Hawaii
label: Place
content: Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island)
topic: label: Topic
content: Dance
label: Topic
content: Hula (Dance)
creator: label: Creator
content: Bacon, George
label: Creator
content: Campbell, Douglas
setName: label: See more items in
content: Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 7 Film reels (black-and-white and color silent; 3440 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1937-1943
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.1984.04
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
label: Type
content: Silent films
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: silent films
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 1 roll motion picture film, approx. 800 feet, of Pat Wiggin Bacon, Pele Pukui and Mary Kawena Pukui dancing hula, made by George Bacon in 1943.  6 rolls motion picture film on Tahitian dance by Dr. Douglas Campbell in 1937.

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