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"Esquimaux Leap-Frog" at Pan Am Expo

"Esquimaux Leap-Frog" at Pan Am Expo
Clip: 493588_1_1
Year Shot: 1901 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1151
Original Film: H7500
HD: N/A
Location: Buffalo, NY, USA
Timecode: 00:52:33 - 00:53:28

Entertainment at the Esquimaux Village at the Pan American Exposition, 1901. Visitors were promised a look at native peoples in their natural surroundings pursuing their usual activities.... in this case playing "Eskimo leap frog." People clothed as Eskimos play a game of leapfrog in front of structures resembling igloos on ice floes.