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This clip is Reel 2, Part 3 of a 15-part film. Watch from the beginning

THE DESERT (EXPLORING THE SOUTHWEST) Reel 2 · Part 3

Description

TRAVELOGUE: On mountain and desert areas in Arizona and Utah where producer-photographers Ray and Virginia Garner explore and mountain-climb. R.l: Shows terrain of land and clouds. Close-ups of flowers and insects, including a colony of ants Garners campsite and station wagon along roads. Mountain-climbers camp; Ray and other men mountain-climb. Odd rock formations. R.2: Virginia in speedboat with guide; rock formations on shore. Garners ford stream in jeep; he dynamites rock to make path for jeep. Close-ups of bits of archaeological finds. Small plane brings supplies to camp. Close-ups of Indian signs in cliff-face. Jeep departs.

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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

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Date
1940–1949
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3:52