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Watcher of the Winter Sun, 1983

 Item — Box: 22

Scope and Contents

Film Specifications - 16mm ; Description - Film depicts Kumeyaay Indian way of life since before Spanish Conquest. Winter Solstice tracking. Rock art. ; Location - Sawtooth Ridge, Sierra de Juarez, Baja, California, Rumorosa Plateau ; Color ; Sound ; Date - 1983 ; Reel Size - 7" ; Approx Film Length - 320' ; Approx. Running Time - 9 min 45 sec. ; Condition - Some tape residue. ; Opening Credits - None ; Ending Credits - The Solstice Phenomena at La Rumorosa was discovered and observed by Ken Hedges, Curator of Ethnology and Archeology, San Diego Museum of Man. A Film by Michael Bober. Written and Narrated by Dr. E. C. Krupp. Additional Photography, Donald G. Jackson, Animation and Titles , Ken Marschall, Additional Thanks to, R. Ballie, B. Brown, P. Novoros, M. Pollan, M. Temple, R. Temple, And the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, Kumeyaay Music courtesy of The San Diego Museum of Man. Copyright Michael Bober 1983.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 40.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository