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Honduras: Aftermath of Hurricane Fifi #2, 1975

 Item — Reel: NP092
Identifier: NP092

Scope and Contents

Scenes include: Honduras is the 2nd poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. Bananas are the major exports for the country. May through December is the rain season and 77% of the Banana crop was destroyed. 8,000 dead and 150,000 homeless. Tom Halk helped with the clean up with shovels. Army Engineer Units worked on rock and mud slides. Worship out in open sky. Pilot Paul Johnson, 30,000 bibles given to flood victims. Food / medical attention / supplies.

Dates

  • 1975

Conditions Governing Access

Archival audiovisual recordings must be digitized for research access; please contact the archives if you are interested in accessing this material. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright that may be involved in the use of this collection.

Extent

1 Video Recordings (Film) : Color / Optical Sound ; 16mm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

This item is a 16mm film that is approximately 950 feet long on an acetate film element.

Physical Description

Condition: Shrunken at beginning, also seems as though piece of film may have been stuck in projector. Also extremecolor fade/ magenta.

Processing Information

Prior to reprocessing in 2021, this item had local identifier Film 107.

Repository Details

Part of the Evangelical Covenant Church and North Park University Archives Repository

Contact:
North Park University
Brandel Library - Lower Level
3225 W Foster Ave Box 38
Chicago IL 60625 USA