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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Man On The Street - Youth Issues

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: ON-THE-STREET INTERVIEWS WITH YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT LOWERING THE VOTING AGE FROM 21 AND WHETHER YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD GET INVOLVED IN POLITICS.

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 627 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 261

Man On Ths Street - Mass Media

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: PEOPLE ON THE STREET IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA ARE INTERVIEWED REGARDING THEIR THOUGHTS ON MASS MEDIA.

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 624 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 259

A Final Salute - Captain Cutts, Admiral O'Brian. Bonnie Last Home to Halifax

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: SCENES AND INTERVIEWS WITH THE CREW OF THE HMCS BONAVENTURE DURING HER LAST DAYS 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.: FC 630, 631 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 263

Indian Reservation Eskasoni

Format: 4 film reels (00:18:12 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Bob OXLEY interviews several residents of the Eskasoni Reserve in Cape Breton, N.S., about comments made by Sydney Crown Prosecutor [Tom] MACNEIL which were considered prejudicial to Indians. The treatment of Indians in the Nova Scotian Court System is discussed in detail. Heard are Roy GOULD, John SILLYBOY, Ernest JOHNSON and others.

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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fb 2440- 2443 Supplemental information no.: Mf211-54

Fish Cutters Strike

Format: 2 film reels (00:8:41 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Mike GILLIS interviews several fish cutters who are striking in order to have their union (the United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union) recognized. The strikers work for Booth Fisheries. Also heard is a spokesperson for the fish plant.

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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 882 883 Supplemental information no.: Mf204-09

Women's Institutes of Nova Scotia

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:17 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Mrs. Clarence [DROLL] and Mrs. Lloyd MAILMAN talk about Women's Institutes 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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 1417- 1418 Supplemental information no.: Mf301-03

The 4th Estate

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A VISUAL PROFILE OF THE NEWSPAPER 'THE 4TH ESTATE' BASED 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.: FC 590 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 232

New City Manager Protest

Format: 2 film reels (00:55:00 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Footage covering the Halifax City Council public hearing into the hiring of Robert H. OLDLAND as City Manager. Testimony is given by various persons as to OLDLAND's racist and anti-labour management policies.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1986-13 / Location no.: Fb 2207- 2208 Supplemental information no.: Mf262-47

Interview - Clare Ferguson

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:03 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Guest Clare FERGUSON shows and talks about his cottage and gardens located in the Garden of Eden (Eden Lake) area of 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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 1419- 1420 Supplemental information no.: Mf301-04

Interview - Dr. Phillip Carter

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:35 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Bob OXLEY interviews Dr. Phillip CARTER about the urgent need for improved teacher training in Nova Scotia. They discuss current methods and future directions in improved instruction for teachers.

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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fb 2424- 2425 Supplemental information no.: Mf211-49

Dalhousie University Buildings

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SHOTS OF BUILDINGS AND OFFICES ON THE CAMPUS OF DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY 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.: FC 553 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 197

Northwood Towers

Format: 2 film reels (00:15:13 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A series of short interviews with residents of Northwood Towers, a senior citezens' complex in Halifax, N.S., about their life in the Towers and their interests and hobbies.

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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fb 2384- 2385 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-80

Man On The Street - Big Business

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: PEOPLE ON THE STREET IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA ARE INTERVIEWED REGARDING THEIR THOUGHTS ON BIG BUSINESS.

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 623 (sound) FB 239 (pic) Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 258

Young People - Fashions, Poems, Pollution

Format: 3 film reels (00:13:23 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Series of recitations of contemporary poetry by unidentified young people accompanied by visual representations. An interview by Sheila URQUHART with an unidentified female fashion designer from Newfoundland - including numerous shots of her work.

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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 2169- 2171 Supplemental information no.: Mf202-87

Dr. A.G. Huntsman Interview

Format: 3 film reels (00:11:57 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Mike GILLIS interviews marine biologist Dr. A.G. HUNTSMAN about his involvement with the St. Andrews Biological Station and the new Huntsman Marine Lab.

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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 890 - 892 Supplemental information no.: Mf204-14