Francis Harper, Okefenokee Swamp film footage, 1944
Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections
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Original film owned by Georgia Southern University Special Collections at Zach A. Henderson Library. (https://digitalcommons.georgiasouther...). Film copied to VHS for the South Georgia Folklife Project (https://archives.valdosta.edu/folklife/) at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Digitized for the web by Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2022. Used with permission.

About 20 minutes of film footage recorded by naturalist Francis Harper of life in the Okefenokee Swamp, recorded in the summer of 1944. There is no audio. Film logs are available as part of Harper's original photo logs in the Delma E. Presley Collection of South Georgia History and Culture at the Zach A. Henderson Library Special Collections, Georgia Southern University. Copies of these logs are also available at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.

WARNING: This video may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised.

From the Delma E. Presley Collection of South Georgia History and Culture at Georgia Southern: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouther...

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