MTR.2011.2 Mountaineers Film Collection, Dwight Watson Films

For Dwight Watson's notes on his movies, see MTR.2009.3 Dwight Watson Shoeboxes (Shoebox A, Folder A).
For notes and video clips, click the entry in the Title column, below.

Title	Date	Format	Length	Video Transfer	Archive Location	Comments
Northwest Mountain Skiing, B.C.	1938	16mm, B&W, silent	10 min.	2001, DigiBeta	UW Special Collections	Skiing on Mt St Helens, Glacier Peak, and Eldorado Peak.
Mt Baker Ski Traverse	May 1939	16mm, B&W, silent	25 min.	2001, DigiBeta	UW Special Collections	First summit ski traverse of Mt Baker, plus scenes around the Mt Baker ski area.
Skiing in the Olympic Mountains	June 1939	16mm, B&W, silent	7 min.	2001, DigiBeta	UW Special Collections	Skiing in the northern Olympics, above Olympic Hot Springs.
Mt Rainier Ski Attempt and Up-Ski	June 1939	16mm, B&W, silent	14 min.	2001, DigiBeta	UW Special Collections	Attempted ski ascent of Mt Rainier, plus trick photography.
South Cascade Glacier	July 1939	16mm, color, silent	5 min.	2001, DigiBeta	UW Special Collections	Ralph Eskenazi explores the South Cascade Glacier in the North Cascades.
Mt Shuksan Climb	August 1939	16mm, color, silent	18 min.	2001, DigiBeta	UW Special Collections	Otto Trott, Andy Hennig, Sigurd Hall, Fred and Helmy Beckey, John James, Joe McGowan, and Dwight Watson climb Mount Shuksan.
Dwight Watson 16mm Movie Extras	1920s-30s	16mm, B&W, silent	1-2 minutes	2001, DigiBeta	UW Special Collections	Clips from "The White Art" by Arnold Fanck and "Crags and Crevasses," a Kodak Cinegraph.
Dwight Watson 8mm Movies	1940s	8mm, color, silent	About 6 hours	2001, DVCam	UW Special Collections	Skiing, mountaineering, nature, glory of water.

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