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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Forest Management

Format: 2 film reels (00:20:33 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A documentary on the forestry industry in Canada from days of the pioneers to modern forest management. Also tackles the issue of pesticide/ herbicide spraying.

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 1910- 1911 Supplemental information no.: Mf338-2

Walter Fitzgerald Campaign

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: MAYORALTY CANDIDATE, Walter FITZGERALD OF HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, IS INTERVIEWED.

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 543 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 188

Atlantic Winter Fair

Format: 2 film reels : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: No information available on this database. See Filmography database for information.

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 760 Duplication no.: Vb 89

Pick Your Own

Date: 1971
Format: 1 videotape (00:30:00 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television
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 1990-32 / Location no.: Vb 88

Prison Land

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: CITIZENS OPPOSED TO PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE OLD PRISON LAND IN THE NORTH END OF 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 545 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 190

Pottery - Nancy Hamilton

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:51 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Profile of potter Nancy HAMILTON of Tantallon, 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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 1453- 1454 Supplemental information no.: Mf301-21

Mount Saint Vincent University

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: SILENT FOOTAGE OF THE CAMPUS AT MOUNT ST. VINCENT UNIVERSITY IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA INCLUDING BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND LIBRARY AND ART GALLERY COLLECTIONS.

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 671 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 288

Rural Cameo - East Dover, N.S.

Date: October 1971
Format: 1 film reel (00:8:18 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Silent footage showing a cove and fishing village at East Dover, 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 2335 Supplemental information no.: Mf280-6

La Rance Tidal Power, France

Format: 4 film reels (00:9:30 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: This material appears to have been collected for use in a documentary report on tidal power. A CBC News report by David HOLTON examines a prototype tidal power generator in La Rance, France, which was used as a model for Fundy Tidal Power proposals. Some silent footage of the Bay of Fundy.

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 2234- 2237 Supplemental information no.: Mf211-57

By-Election - Kings County

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: COVERAGE OF THE 1971 BY-ELECTION IN KINGS COUNTY, 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 466 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 126

Drug Interview - Mr. Cooper Show

Format: Film reels (00:08:28 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Third of a 5 part series on drug abuse. Dr. Dennis [GODLEY] , Special Projects Officer with the city of Dartmouth interviews Halifax lawyer George COOPER about the laws and penalties for non- medical drug use.

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 2339 Supplemental information no.: Mf340-17

Oxen Bells - Clark Corkum

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:52 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Clark CORKUM of Mount Pleasant, N.S., talks about his oxen bell 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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 1429- 1430 Supplemental information no.: Mf301-09

Oxen Starr Canteloupe

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:58 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Starr CANTELOUPE of Northwest Lunenburg County talks about his hobby of training and displaying oxen in competition.

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 1451- 1452 Supplemental information no.: Mf301-20

Lunenburg Fisheries Exhibition

Format: 2 film reels (00:12:51 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Footage of the Fisheries Exhibition in Lunenburg, 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 1986-13 / Location no.: Fc 907 908 Supplemental information no.: Mf204-22

Ron Basford

Format: Film reels (00:13:33 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: An interview with Hon. Ron BASFORD, Federal Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs about Hazardous Product Labelling legislation, and the Canadian Association of Consumers.

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 2330 2331 Supplemental information no.: Mf340-12