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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Weaver Jim Doane

Format: 3 film reels (00:13:02 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Profile of weaver Jim DOANE of Bible Hill, 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 1489- 1490; Fc 2392 Supplemental information no.: Mf301-39

Imperial Oil - Shorter Working Week

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: AN INTERVIEW WITH OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES OF IMPERIAL OIL LTD., REGARDING A PROPOSED SHORTER WORK WEEK FOR EMPLOYEES.

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 660, 661 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 281

Diefenbaker at Wolfville

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: EXCERPT FROM A SPEECH BY John DIEFENBAKER DELIVERED TO A BANQUET AUDIENCE IN WOLFVILLE, 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 483 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 143

Violin Maker Jim McCleave

Format: 2 film reels (00:13:02 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Profile of violin maker Jim MCCLEAVE of Oxford, 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 1465- 1466 Supplemental information no.: Mf301-27

Ship Harbour National Park

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: RESIDENTS OF SHIP HARBOUR, NOVA SCOTIA VOICE THEIR PROTEST OVER THE PROPOSED SHIP HARBOUR NATIONAL PARK.

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 688, 689 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 299

Hon Peter Nicholson

Format: 1 film reel (00:4:35 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Hon. Peter NICHOLSON presents a brief history of economic problems in Nova Scotia during the previous five years and what must be done in terms of taxation and wage control to achieve deficit reduction.

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 2212 Supplemental information no.: Mf206-04

Iron Delegation Pollution Song

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: AN UNIDENTIFIED TRIO OF TEENAGE BOYS PERFORM AN ORIGINAL SONG, PROTESTING POLLUTION IN SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA, ACCOMPANIED BY FOOTAGE OF THE SYDNEY STEEL PLANT.

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 493, 647 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 152

Benson Interview

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: AN INTERVIEW WITH Edgar BENSON, MINISTER OF DEFENCE.

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 482 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 142

Second Stage - The Gorilla Queen

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: INTERVIEWS WITH PRODUCTION STAFF AND CAST OF THE PLAY 'THE GORILLA QUEEN' AT SECOND STAGE THEATRE ON ARGYLE STREET 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 641 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 271

Jeremy Akerman

Format: 1 film reel (00:4:19 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Jemery AKERMAN, leader of the New Democratic Party of Nova Scotia, voices his opinion and the party platform on non-resident ownership of Nova Scotia land and recommendations for policy.

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 2210 Supplemental information no.: Mf206-10

Port Isaacs England

Format: 2 film reels (00:19:43 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at the fishery industry in Port Isaacs, Cornwall, England. Item appears to concentrate on the crab fishery.

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 785- 786 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-21

Captain Dominix Interview

Format: 16 mm : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: CAPTAIN DOMINIX RECOUNTS THE STORY OF THE WRECK OF THE FISHING TRAWLER GULF GULL OFF BALEINE IN FEBRUARY OF 1972 WHERE SEVEN CREW MEMBERS DIED.

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 2170 Supplemental information no.: MF 196 - 137

Alan Mills Interview - Folk Songs

Format: 1 film reel (00:22:48 hrs.) : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: In interview with folk singer and collector, Alan MILLS, on music, his career, Helen CREIGHTON, and other subjects. MILLS performs four pieces.

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 738- 740 Supplemental information no.: Mf196- 332

Fiddleheads

Format: 2 film reels (00:17:45 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A documentary on the maritime edible delicacy- the fiddlehead.

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 789- 790 Duplication no.: Vb 59 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-23

Shad Fishing

Format: 2 film reels (00:6:55 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Mike GILLIS interviews a shad fisherman who fishes in the Shubenacadie River, 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 1988-47 / Location no.: Fc 2538- 2539 Supplemental information no.: Mf 288- 266