1925 Columbia River Historical Expedition visits Fort Union and meets with Native Americans

[7/17/1925] Columbia River Historical Expedition members attend event at the historical Fort Union Trading Post; pan field of teepees and bleacher stands filled with white people as US flags flutter in breeze at right / pan delegation L to R: (probably) Canadian historian Lawrence J. Burpee, (possibly) US Supreme Court Justice Pierce Butler, Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott, Gov. Arthur G. Sorlie of North Dakota, author Agnes Laut (in black hat and pince nez), editor Lawrence Abbott, author Grace Flandrau, another man; Native American men in headdresses stand behind / Sorlie addresses the gathering / Native Americans, in full ethnic dress, listen / soldier in delegation / QS intertitle: "Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott and are entertained by the Indians" / 2-shot man who is probably Butler and Scott chat with Sorlie / WS Native Americans perform dance / rear shot lone male dancer with bells around his ankles performs for audience in bg / QS intertitle: "Members of Expedition next attend dedication of monument at Bonners Ferry, Idaho - Gov. C. C. Moore delivers principal address" / [7/18/1925, Bonners Ferry] Gov. Charles C. Moore delivers speech
[7/17/1925] Columbia River Historical Expedition members attend event at the historical Fort Union Trading Post; pan field of teepees and bleacher stands filled with white people as US flags flutter in breeze at right / pan delegation L to R: (probably) Canadian historian Lawrence J. Burpee, (possibly) US Supreme Court Justice Pierce Butler, Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott, Gov. Arthur G. Sorlie of North Dakota, author Agnes Laut (in black hat and pince nez), editor Lawrence Abbott, author Grace Flandrau, another man; Native American men in headdresses stand behind / Sorlie addresses the gathering / Native Americans, in full ethnic dress, listen / soldier in delegation / QS intertitle: "Maj. Gen. Hugh L. Scott and are entertained by the Indians" / 2-shot man who is probably Butler and Scott chat with Sorlie / WS Native Americans perform dance / rear shot lone male dancer with bells around his ankles performs for audience in bg / QS intertitle: "Members of Expedition next attend dedication of monument at Bonners Ferry, Idaho - Gov. C. C. Moore delivers principal address" / [7/18/1925, Bonners Ferry] Gov. Charles C. Moore delivers speech
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Editorial #:
1132319832
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
17 July, 1925
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Clip length:
00:00:45:17
Location:
North Dakota, United States
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QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003637_05_01.mov