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TRIP TO THE ARCTIC WITH UNCLE SAM, A Part 3

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DOCUMENTARY: On a voyage of the Coast Guard cutter `Bear' to the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. `Bear' plies North Pacific ocean icefields. People at Point Barrow, Alaska, await cutter. On boundary monument between Canada and Alaska, Eskimo boys read small obelisk. At Point Hope, Alaska; igloos; Eskimos model fur clothing; whale bones fence cemetery. Reindeer herd. Eskimos board at Plover Bay, Russia, and accompanied by Soviet government representative, tour cutter. Eskimo man and boy dance for visitors on board.

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Collection

Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs

Series

Moving Images Documenting the Life and Culture of North American Indians

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Date
1921-01-01
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3:05