Papooses (1928)

United States of America. Deep in the Red Indian Reservations the Squaws are just beginning to take to the white nurse s magic way with King Mothers in traditional Native American dress have their babies examined by modern (1928) Caucasian nurses. Babies are placed on weighing scales and given medical attention in open air. Today they are bringing their chubby papooses for advice and Includes shots of mothers and children posing for camera. Some of the babies cry. C, U of one squaw with a baby in a leather carrying pouch. Quite a cute little story. Was item in Eve s Film Review issue 390. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies