Western guidepost
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Western guidepost is a short film from 1959 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.
To the Oregon or California-bound migrant, Chimney Rock marked the completion of approximately one-fourth of his two-thousand mile trek. It also marked the end of his relatively easy passage across the Great Plains. Mentioned in trail journals more f...
Western guidepost | |
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Release date | 1959 |
Running time | 0:29:18 |
More Details
- internal id
- 71131
- Summary
- To the Oregon or California-bound migrant, Chimney Rock marked the completion of approximately one-fourth of his two-thousand mile trek. It also marked the end of his relatively easy passage across the Great Plains. Mentioned in trail journals more frequently than any other landmark, it stood as a sentinel guiding the traveler to the opportunities of the West.
- Physical Format
- 1 Film (0:29:18)
- 16mm
- IUL Genres
- Educational
- Historical
- IUL Subject
- Educational television programs.
- Full Original Title
- Western guidepost