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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Inserts

Format: Film reels (00:04:10 hrs.) : silent, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A series of scenic shots- covered bridge/ river/ Fundy Park/ a harbour mouth/ Harbourfront and defence wharfs, Halifax/ Angus L. MacDonald Bridge/ birds feeding/ Cabot trail coastline/ Moncton/ PEI beach/ couple walking in garden/ farm house/ PEI farmland/ statue of of Evangeline in Grand Pre/ Sailboats.

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.: Fc 455 Supplemental information no.: Mf268-3

Swedish Woodlot

Format: 6 film reels (00:27:00 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Bill SKERRETT visits Sweden to interview officials and farmers about co-op woodlot management.

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 1281 - 1284 Supplemental information no.: Mf229-52

Karen in the Kitchen

Format: 2 film reels (00:5:33 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Jim BENNET narrates a humorous look at housework.

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 551 552 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-35

Over The Rainbow

Format: 3 film reels (00:02:59 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Footage on city pollution showing building smokestacks, smoke & fog. 2nd item deals with camping in Nova Scotia- where to camp is shown on a map.

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 566- 568 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-49

Penhorn Lake, Dartmouth

Format: 1 film reel (00:00:06 hrs.) : silent, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A shot of Penhorn Lake in Dartmouth, NS.

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 565 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-48

Community School

Format: 3 film reels (00:9:43 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Bill SKERRETT visits a community school on Prince Edward Island and speaks with teachers and students about the future of such schools.

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 1289 1290 Supplemental information no.: Mf229-56

How to Get Help

Format: 1 film reel (00:4:03 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Les STOODLEY interviews people in a Halifax shopping centre about whether they would know how to get help if they needed it.

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 556 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-39

Housing and Transportation

Format: 2 film reels (00:18:55 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Brian BULLOCK interviews an unidentified man about the housing situation in Halifax, N.S. BULLOCK also interviews people involved or affected by the Air Canada Strike at the Halifax International Airport.

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 698- 699 Supplemental information no.: Mf211-24

Judy La Marsh - Still Pictures

Format: Film reels (00:01:03 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A montage of still pictures of Judy LA MARSH set to music.

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.: [Appears to be missing] Supplemental information no.: None

Atlantic Winter Fair

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

Note: Silent footage of scenes of the Atlantic Winter Fair.

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 1320 Supplemental information no.: Mf229-71

Junior Achievement

Format: 1 film reel (00:2:59 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A humorous look at the concept of 'junior achievement.'

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 548 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-32

Premier G.I. Smith

Format: 2 film reels (00:4:18 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Premier George Issac SMITH talks about general economic progress 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 628- 629 Supplemental information no.: Mf206-03

Premier G.I. Smith's Christmas Message

Format: 1 film reel (00:00:59 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television
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 1834 Supplemental information no.: Mf261-25

Rose Kones

Format: 1 film reel (00:05:00 hrs.) : silent, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: 3 methods of using plastic rose kones to protect the canes over winter- with comparisons of protected canes with unprotected ones/ Shots of stalks, buds & thorns.

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.: Fc 379 Supplemental information no.: Mf216-27

New Year's Eve Show Sounds of The 60s

Format: 1 film reel (00:01:59 hrs.) : silent, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A montage of world events throughout the 1960's.

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 1775 Supplemental information no.: Mf259-16