Papooses!
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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
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- 1 / 6
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- NoS Summary - Native American Indian babies being weighed by Caucasian nurses.
British Pathe synopsis: "Deep in the Red Indian Reservations the Squaws are just beginning to take to the white nurse’s magic way with King Baby." Mothers in traditional Native American dress have their babies examined by modern Caucasian nurses. Babies are placed on weighing scales and given medical attention in open air. "Today they are bringing their chubby papooses for advice and attention." Includes shots of mothers and children posing for camera. Some of the babies cry. C/U of one squaw with a baby in a leather carrying pouch. - Keywords
- Ethnic groups; Children
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- Kinematograph Weekly 29 November 1928 p55.
Pathe Inventory File Tin No.1
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP001 Used for synopsis
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