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"A River Odyssey", 1960s

 Item — cassette: 12

Scope and Contents

Narration/Script by John H. Chapman, photography/editing by George T. Henry. Five Seasons Productions, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1960s Hatch promotional film; notable for sideburns on crew, pliers on belts, cheesy 1960s music, building fires on the open ground, Mae West-style PFDs, surplus boats. One scene shows a Park Ranger in a decked canoe running a rapid; Glade Ross? Also shows Warm Springs Rapid on the Yampa River in its present state, so film must have been made after June 1966 when the rapid was formed. 35:00

Dates

  • 1960s

Conditions Governing Access

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.

Extent

From the Collection: 49 VHS : 12 VHS are duplicates; three 16mm film reels are duplicates of VHS tape item 19.

From the Collection: 2 8mm film

From the Collection: 2 Super 8mm film

From the Collection: 3 16mm film

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Japanese

Physical Description

genreform: VHS videocassette

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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