Box 45-47

Scope and Contents Includes silent broadcast videocassettes, compiled from original Towles/Turnbull footage on 8mm, 16mm, and super 8mm tape consisting of Mbuti pygmy film study, 1954-1972. Footage shot in DRC, Epulu, Ituri forest and documents various aspects of village subsistence and the initiation rituals, such as nkumbi and elima. Also includes footage shot in Uganda, such as Murchinson Falls National Park, Towles' compound in Kinshasa.User copies in box 47. Originals housed at the...