Ishi of Fire Mountain
Description |
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Documentary of the life of Ishi, the sole survivor of a small band of Yahi Indians, who was found in 1911 in Oroville, California. Dramatizes the enormous contrast between his former primitive existence and his life in early twentieth-century San Francisco. |
Details |
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Title |
Ishi of Fire Mountain |
Creator |
Shepard, David. Wilson, Darryl Babe. Fischer, Charlotte. |
Creator |
University of California (System). Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning. Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology |
Variant Title |
Ishi in two worlds |
Published |
Berkeley, CA, University of California Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning, 1999 |
Full Collection Name |
Media Resources Center Selections |
Subject (Topic) |
Yana Indians--Biography. Indian baskets North America. Indians of North America--Biography Yana |
Type |
Video |
Extent |
1 videocassette (19 min.) |
Other Physical Details |
sound, color with black and white sequences |
Dimensions |
1/2 in. |
Archive |
The Library |
Note |
Made with the cooperation of Theodora Kroeber and the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California ; revision produced by David Shepard. "A new edition of the film Ishi in two worlds by Richard C. Tomkins." Based upon the book Ishi in two worlds by Theodora Kroeber. |
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Collection |
MRC Selections |
Tracks |
IshiOfFireMountain_0.mp4 |
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