VIDEO
Missionary Home Movie Item Info
- Title:
- Missionary Home Movie
- Date Created:
- 1955-12
- Description:
- Home movies taken during preparation for the attempt to make contact with the Waorani. Includes views from the air of a Waorani settlement (notice the raised platform built by the Waorani, apparently for better contact with the airplane); Ed McCully and Nate Saint with the apparatus for the bucket drop (actually a canvas sack); Peter Fleming and Quichua Indians preparing materials for a translation of the Bible into the Quichua language; and Ed and Marilou McCully with the bucket drop apparatus that the Waorani used to send gifts back, including a blue parrot. 16mm color film, silent, 4-3/4 minutes, October to December 1955.
- Subjects:
- Aeronautics in missionary work Mission Aviation Fellowship McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956 Saint, Nathaniel, 1923-1956 Oriente (Ecuador)
- Location:
- Nashiño River, Ecuador
- Source:
- Collection 136: Missionary Aviation Fellowship, Film F3, Wheaton Archives & Special Collections
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Missionary Home Movie", To Carry the Light Further, Wheaton Archives and Special Collections
- Reference Link:
- https://exhibits.archives.wheaton.edu/to-carry-the-light-further/items/obj_0068.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In Copyright. For more information, please contact Wheaton Archives & Special Collections at archives@wheaton.edu.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/