The mountain men
- Date
unknown/unknown
- Summary
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Visits Grand Teton National park near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Discusses the life of the early French beaver trappers. Explains their methods of survival, and how they lived, traded, and fought with the Indians. Shows traps used by the early mountain men and demonstrates how they were set. Illustrates with film footage, dioramas, and photographs.
- Contributors
KETC, St. Louis; National Park Service; William C. Everhart; Merlin K. Potts; Ralph J. Tangney
- Publishers
Indiana University Audio-Visual Center; National Educational Television
- Genres
Educational; Children's; Historical
- Subject
Fur traders ; Fur trade--United States ; Trappers ; Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.)
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
6 Films (0:44:00); 16mm}
- Notes
Gift to the IUB Libraries from Instructional Support Services. Also broadcast as episode 61 of "What's New".
- Other Identifier
IULMIA Film Database: 30000136826991
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.