The Hill Towns of Guatemala
About this item
| Description |
A narrated travelogue addressed to viewers in the U.S. shows life in several small towns surrounding Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Shows rope making from sisal hemp and traditional textile weaving. Concludes with a visits to the outdoor markets in Santiago Atitlan and Chichicastenango. |
| Creator |
United States. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs |
| Contributor |
Ralph E. Gray, A.C.L. : photographed and produced by |
| Date Issued |
1942 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala Solola, Guatemala Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala San Pedro Jocopilas, Guatemala Chichicastenango, Guatemala |
| Series Title |
Guatemala Sketch Book Series No. 2 |
| Duration |
00:10:09 |
| Color/Black & White |
Color |
| Sound/Silent |
Sound |
| Nation of Origin |
U.S. |
