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Poland

Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1019 | Film ID: 928

A documentary motion picture on apparel, handicraft, and folk dances in Lowicz, Kosow, Jabia and Warsaw, Poland. Shows colorful, distinctive native dress. Illustrates ceramics, wood engraving and wool spinning. Edmund Bartlomejcyk demonstrates his wood engraving. Teacher-artist Marya Werten displays her work. Adults dance the Resseto, Arkan and Kampostanc.

Film Title
Folkways of Poland: Costumes, Crafts, Dances
Duration
00:10:36
Locale
Lowicz, Poland
Language
Silent
Genre/Form
Documentary.
Credit
Accessed at US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
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About This Film

Production Date
1940
Contributor
Producer: Harmon Foundation
Producer: Eleanor Danner
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Fair
Time Code
01:32:05:00 to 01:42:41:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 928 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 928 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
Note
With tinted sequences.
NARA has original production files.
Copied From
16mm; b/w; silent; contains tinted sequences
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 1503
Source Archive Number: 200 HF 99

Rights and Restrictions

Copyright
No restrictions on use. Public Domain
 
Record last modified: 2018-11-27 10:57:07
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