Title:
[1969 North American Sled Dog Championship Race - Fairbanks, Alaska]
Identifier:
AAF-11894
Related Item:
Richard L. Hansen collection
Abstract:
These scenes from the 1969 North American Championship Sled Dog Races in Fairbanks, Alaska, filmed by Fairbanks photographer Richard L. Hansen, include: an Alaska Dog Mushers Association sign; a Sled Dog Races Sweepstakes sign; dogs in dog boxes on a truck; a truck with Malamak logos; a man removing dogs from dog boxes and placing dogs in harness; a race board with names including Lombard, Attla, Redington, Shepard, Taylor, Nayokpuk, McDougall, Lake, and Folger; a race announcer; a drum filled with slips of paper for a drawing; spectators watching as the race starts under snowy conditions; a variety of dogs in harnesses; spectators buying and eating cotton candy; close-up views of dogs; a close-up view of a Fairbanks Dog Mushers Association patch on a man’s coat; many people in colorful parkas and boots; dogs rolling in snow; a sign for George Attla sponsored by J.C. Penney Co.; mushers; a truck for Wright's Aurora Huskies; and dogs peeking out of dog boxes on a truck.
Contributor(s) Personal:
Richard L. Hansen
Contributor(s) Personal Role:
Filmmaker
Type of Resource:
moving image
Genre:
Actuality (B-roll)
Date Created:
1969
Publisher Country:
United States
Publisher Place:
Alaska
Language the item is in:
English (eng)
Extent:
16mm film; color; silent
Form:
film
Subject:
Dogs
Subject:
Dogsledding
Subject:
Sled dog racing
Subject:
Dog teams
Subject:
Boots
Decade(s) Covered:
1960-1969
Continent:
North America
Country:
United States
State or Province:
Alaska
City:
Fairbanks
Region:
Alaska
Region:
Interior Alaska
Physical Location:
Alaska Film Archives, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Copyright:
Under copyright
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