Coast Guard in the Arctic

Duration: 10 min

Genre: Geography

Creator: Bray

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: The cutter "Northland" on its annual cruise, from Oakland to the "farthest north" of Alaskan settlements. Medical, adjudiciary, and other services rendered to whites and natives alike. Interesting studies of Eskimo village life, and of difficult navigation through ice fields.

Metadata Source:Bell & Howell Filmosound Library Catalog of Educational Motion Pictures, 1942