FIVE DAYS IN THE ASAHAN JUNGLES, SUMATRA, E.C. 16-20 FEB 1935 Part 1

Description

Documentary: On Methodist missions in Sumatra from 1932-35. Reel 1: Missionary family travels by car and on foot through jungles to visit villages. They conduct services, treat the sick, and teach mothers about child care. Shows village life, including women dancing and working. Reel 2: Missionaries visit villages, Boh Sidoeadoea, Brastagi, Batakland, and Crater Lake. Reel 3: Sumatran flag in breeze. Shows Methodist boy's schools in Medan, including classes, processions, track and field events, and a co-educational, high school class.

Collection

Harmon Foundation Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films on Community and Family Life, Education, Religious Beliefs, and the Art and Culture of Minority and Ethnic Groups