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Francis Harper, Okefenokee, Video Footage, Summer 1944

 Digital Image
Collection number: C6B8EB78-3539-3F9E-4462-2FA743B22CC2

Francis Harper, Okefenokee, Video Footage, Summer 1944 [YouTube]

Dates

  • Summer 1944
  • Digitized: 2022-08-24

Description

About 20 minutes of film footage recorded by naturalist Francis Harper of life in the Okefenokee Swamp, recorded in the summer of 1944. Original film copied onto video at Georgia Southern University. There is no sound.

1 electronic record. Video ripped from DVD-1013.01. 3 file versions. MP4 access copy upscaled to 1080p. 6.33 GB (6,803,821,296 bytes).

Original film held at Special Collections of Zach A. Henderson Library, Georgia Southern University as part of the Delma E. Presley Collection of South Georgia History and Culture

Subjects:
Agriculture; Alligators; Animals; Boats and boating; Fiddle tunes; Fishing; Georgia Southern University; Gopher tortoise; Material culture; Naval stores; Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.); Quilting; Square dancing; Turpentining; Video recordings;

Subjects (names):
Harper, Francis, 1886-1972; Hamp Mizell, Chesser, Doc Dorminey, Rhoda Mizell Spaulding,

Extent

6.33 Gigabytes (1 electronic record. Video ripped from DVD-1013.01. 3 file versions. Runtime: 00:21:12. MP4 access copy upscaled to 1080p. 6.33 GB (6,803,821,296 bytes). MP4 access copy upscaled to 1080p.) : harper_okefenokee-video_1944.mp4 3,232,699,116 3.01 GB MP4 Video File (VLC) .mp4