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'The Way We Were': Nova Scotia in Film, 1917-1950

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Sea Songs and Stories - Fact, Fancy, and Legend


Format: 2 film reels (00:14:49 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: An old sea captain tells tall tales of the legends of the sea.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Sandy Lumsden
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1084- 1085 Supplemental information no.: Mf221-74


Snow


Format: 1 film reel (00:13:25 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at snow and the formation of snowflakes.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Sandy Lumsden
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1048 Supplemental information no.: Mf221-54


Sea Birds


Format: 2 film reels (00:13:23 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at sea birds along the Nova Scotia coast.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Sandy Lumsden
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction. Fb 1055: CLOSED: conservation

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1054- 1055 Supplemental information no.: Mf221-58


Winter Birds


Format: 1 film reel (00:13:24 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at bird feeding in wintertime.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Sandy Lumsden
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1040 Supplemental information no.: Mf221-53


Agriculture of Digby County


Format: 1 film reel (00:20:30 hrs.) : silent, colour
Filmmaker: Alexander Leighton

Note: This film deals with the cultivation and harvesting of various crops in Digby Co., and the raising of livestock. It includes: aerial shots of countryside; the strawberry industry; Digby experimental farm; and the cultivation and/or harvesting of potatoes, corn and Christmas trees.

Production Company: Cornell Program in Nova Scotia
Director: LEIGHTON, Alexander H.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction until 2000.

Reference: Alexander Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-14 / Location no.: Fc 2093 Supplemental information no.: Mf360- 60


Nets Full of Tuna


Format: 3 film reels (00:02:42 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: A brief look at the commercial tuna fishery in Hubbards, Nova Scotia.

Production Company: [NS Information Services Film Unit]
Broadcaster: National Film Board
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction. Fb 49: CLOSED: conservation

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 33; 34; 49. Supplemental information no.: mf115-78+


La Belle Vie


Format: 1 film reel (00:13:26 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: Short sequences of sport fishing and hunting in Nova Scotia. [English version is called Free from Care]. French narration by Yvon THIBOUTAT.

Production Company: [Nova Scotia Information Services for the Nova Scotia Travel Bureau]
Producer: Margaret Perry
Director: NORWOOD, Ned
Language: French
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fc 21 Duplication no.: Vc 20 Supplemental information no.: Mf115-32


Nova Scotia By-Ways

Date: 1961
Format: 1 film reel (00:13:37 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: A tour of some of Nova Scotia's backroads and an indication of what the traveller might find 'off the beaten track'. Includes ghost stories and legends from Helen CREIGHTON'S collection.

Production Company: Nova Scotia Information Services for the Nova Scotia Travel Bureau
Producer: Margaret Perry
Director: PERRY, Margaret
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fc 85 Duplication no.: Vc 35 Supplemental information no.: Mf115-83+


Free From Care


Format: 1 film reel (00:13:26 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: Short sequences about sport fishing and hunting in Nova Scotia.

Production Company: [Nova Scotia Information Services for the Nova Scotia Travel Bureau]
Producer: Margaret Perry
Director: NORWOOD, Ned
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fc 41 Duplication no.: Vc 24 Supplemental information no.: Mf115-51


Free From Care


Format: 1 film reel (00:13:26 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: Short sequences about sport fishing and hunting in Nova Scotia.

Production Company: [Nova Scotia Information Services for the Nova Scotia Travel Bureau]
Producer: Margaret Perry
Director: NORWOOD, Ned
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fc 42 Duplication no.: Vc 24 Supplemental information no.: Mf115-51


Nova Scotia By-Ways

Date: 1961
Format: 1 film reel (00:13:37 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: A tour of some of Nova Scotia's backroads and an indication of what the traveller might find 'off the beaten track'. Includes ghost stories and legends from Helen CREIGHTON'S collection.

Production Company: Nova Scotia Information Services for the Nova Scotia Travel Bureau
Producer: Margaret Perry
Director: PERRY, Margaret
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fc 84 Duplication no.: Vc 35 Supplemental information no.: Mf115-83+


La Belle Vie


Format: 1 film reel (00:13:26 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: Short sequences of sport fishing and hunting in Nova Scotia. [English version is called Free from Care]. French narration by Yvon THIBOUTAT.

Production Company: [Nova Scotia Information Services for the Nova Scotia Travel Bureau]
Producer: Margaret Perry
Director: NORWOOD, Ned
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fc 22 Duplication no.: Vc 20 Supplemental information no.: Mf115-32


Ivancevic Gymnastics Clinic

Date: 1963
Format: 1 film reel (00:3:00 hrs.) : silent, b&w
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Sport Heritage Centre

Note: Highlights of the Ivancevic Clinic held in Halifax in 1963. A number of local gymnasts participate in the demonstrations including Lynn PASCOE, Al DIPPONG, Jean EDMONDS HANCOCK, Rick GILBERT, Bob CURRIE, Davy BOUDREAU, Mickey BALASZ, Jean EDWARDS, Bud BROWN and Don EAGLES.

Access: Open for consultation. Permission required from copyright holder for use or duplication.

Reference: Nova Scotia Sport Heritage Centre Nova Scotia Archives 1997-13 / Location no.: Fb 2861 Supplemental information no.: Mf 436-1


Hogs Reel

Date: 1964
Format: 1 film reel (00:28:52 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture

Note: A detailed look at the Maritime pork industry, particularily focusing on hog breeding and what profitable animals pigs can be to the farmer.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Frank Nicholson
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission must be obtained from copyright owner for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture Nova Scotia Archives 1985-05 / Location no.: Fb 2258 Supplemental information no.: mf328-41


Hogs Reel

Date: 1964
Format: 1 film reel (00:30:30 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture

Note: A detailed look at the Maritime pork industry, particularily focusing on care and maintenance of the pigs, choosing the proper sow and building proper facilities.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Frank Nicholson
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission must be obtained from copyright owner for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture Nova Scotia Archives 1985-05 / Location no.: Fb 2259 Supplemental information no.: mf328-42


               

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