A man demonstrates walking with snowshoes in a film on "Transportation in Alaska," shot in the Upper Lynn Canal/Haines region circa 1930s or early 1940s (B&W/Silent/16mm film).

Excerpted from AAF-6681 of the Colonel and Mrs. Ellis Altfather Film Collection held by the Alaska Film Archives, a unit of the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections & Archives Department in the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks. For more information please contact the Alaska Film Archives.

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