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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

From Halifax

Format: 1 film reel (00:29:15 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Marylin MACDONALD interviews judo expert Carol SAUNDERS and Don TREMAINE interviews Philip WARD about his butterfly collection.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1109 Supplemental information no.: Mf222-14

Harbour Drive

Format: 16 mm : b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: SCENES OF THE SCOTIA SQUARE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROPOSED HARBOUR DRIVE DEVELOPMENT IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: FB 180 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 46

Helicopter Flight Simulator

Format: 2 film reels (00:25:43 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Don TREMAINE visits Canadian Forces Base Shearwater with Lt. Commander MCCAUL to see the helicopter flight simulator for training helicopter pilots.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1107- 1108 Supplemental information no.: Mf222-13

Income Tax Streeter

Format: 2 film reels (00:4:38 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Marilyn MACGILLVRAY questions people on the street about the defeat of the federal government's tax bill.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 319 320 Supplemental information no.: Mf199-11

Interview with Captain W.E.S. Briggs

Format: 16 mm : b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A PROFILE OF CAPTAIN W.E.S. BRIGGS, REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR CBC IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: FB 907 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 277; 196 - 278

Citadel Hill Museum Exhibit

Format: 1 film reel (00:2:58 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Display of paintings and ornaments by blind children at the Citadel Hill Museum.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 512 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-9

Farm Union Meeting

Format: 5 film reels (00:21:15 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Two items: Bill SKERRET reports on the affects of the possible amalgamation of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture and the Maritime Farmers Union; Ches COOPER interviews Aldon RAYNOR about the 'Elite Seed Potato Farm' on Prince Edward Island.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1245 - 1247 2627 Supplemental information no.: Mf229-30

Steer Show

Format: 4 film reels (00:2:24 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Footage of the Steer Show at the Atlantic Winter Fair in Nova Scotia.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1268 Supplemental information no.: Mf229-45

Flowers For Easter, Closing Lilies

Date: 04 September 1968
Format: 1 film reel (00:02:43 hrs.) : silent, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Shots of 3 different kinds of plants in a large greenhouse- lilies, [mums], [azaelias]/ Shots of the lilies in a greenhouse.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 911 Supplemental information no.: Mf216-18

Tuna Cup Match - Wedgeport

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:09 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Interview with Capt. GREY and with 'Bob' (no surname) about the tuna fishing matches they were involved in.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1553 1554 Supplemental information no.: Mf252-21

Fish and Game Association Meeting - Dick Pasmore

Format: 1 film reel (00:10:35 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Dick PASMORE is interviewed about the Canadian Wildlife Federation and Bill C-195 about firearms.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 1544 Supplemental information no.: Mf252-13

Digby Strawberries

Format: 1 film reel (00:00:44 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Silent footage showing strawberry pickers in Digby, N.S.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 700 Supplemental information no.: Mf211-25

Education - Dalhousie University

Format: 3 film reels (00:14:34 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Interviews with two professors from the Education Department at Dalhousie University responding to criticisms and concerns about the level and quality of the teaching by faculty of that department.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 312 314 Supplemental information no.: Mf199-07

Interview With Captain W.E.S. Briggs

Format: 16 mm : b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A PROFILE OF CAPTAIN W.E.S. BRIGGS, REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR CBC IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: FB 908 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 277; 196 - 278

Elephant Booties

Format: 1 film reel (00:2:48 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Margaret STANDBURY demonstrates knitting.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fb 526 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-17