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Navajo canyon country
Title
Navajo canyon country.
Published
[Los Angeles?] : Avalon Daggett Productions, 1954.
Physical Description
1 streaming video (13 min.)
Local Notes
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Notes
Producer and photographer, Avalon Daggett; narrator, Tom McKee.
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Summary
Describes the life of the Navajo Indians who live in the canyons and on the plains of northern Arizona and New Mexico. Shows different types of dwellings, including hogans, tents, caves, and simple shelters. Portrays the Navajos caring for sheep, butchering the meat, weaving the long-fibered wool and bagging the remainder for sale at a trading post. Shows ruins and petroglyphs attributed to Pueblo Indians who lived among the canyons in prehistoric times. Includes a brief historical sketch of the Navajos.
Variant and related titles
ASP-AVON OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Navajo canyon country. [Los Angeles?] : Avalon Daggett Productions, 1954
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2019
Series
Credits
Producer and photographer, Avalon Daggett; narrator, Tom McKee.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Streaming videos.
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