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

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tom Berger And Bill MacKeggan Cupw Canadian Union of Postal Workers


Format: 6 videoreels (03:00:00 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: Video Theatre Association

Note: [Va 172: CUPW Union Hall (1st); Va 173: CUPW Union Hall (2nd); Va 174: Mike Vishal; Va 175: CUPW Strike (1978); Va 176: CUPW; Va 177: CUPW TV (tape 2)]

Producer: Tom Berger And Bill MacKeggan
Access: Open reel videotape: CLOSED for conservation.

Reference: Video Theatre Association Nova Scotia Archives 1984-23 / Location no.: Va 172 - Va 177


Alex And Barb Scenes of Trip to Ottawa Christmas at Alma's

Date: 1979
Format: 1 film reel (00:14:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Charles Balish

Note: This item contains scenes of Alex and Barbara Balish's trip to Ottawa finishing with Christmas celebrations. The destruction of the National Sea plant by fire and its aftermath is also featured.

Producer: Charles Balish
Access: Open for consultation; PANS holds copyright.

Reference: Charles Balish Nova Scotia Archives 1990-25 / Location no.: Fc 1901 Duplication no.: Vc 845 Supplemental information no.: Mf 334- 9


Compilation Tape: 1979 Annual PC Meeting, 1981 Election

Date: 1979,1981
Format: 1 videocassette : VHS, sound, colour
Filmmaker: John M. Buchanan

Note: This tape contains four separate items: (1) 1979 Annual PC Meeting: Address by Premier Buchanan; (2) 1981 Election Debate; (3) 1981 Election Segments aired on the ATV Network; (4) 1981 Election Advertisements.

Access: Restricted: pending decision to be made in 1995.

Reference: John M. Buchanan Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Vb 423


Harold Weir's Cape Breton. Part

Date: 13 March 1979
Format: 1 videocassette : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Neil COPELAND and Mrs. Harold WEIR view footage shot by Harold WEIR during a trip around the Cabot Trail in 1938, and on the Gaspe Coast in 1939. The Cape Breton film includes titles inserted by WEIR identifying the various locales; Mrs. WEIR offers occasional explanatory comments.

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 1985-50 / Location no.: Vc 78 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 85; 86


Harold Weir's Cape Breton. Part

Date: March 1979
Format: 1 videocassette : silent, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A complete film shot by Harold WEIR during a trip around the Cabot Trail in 1938; various shots taken during a trip to the Gaspe in 1939; shorter b/w sequences of young people involved in various activities at a fair; random color fall scenes, shots of airplanes & naval vessels. **(Note: this is not a HERITAGE program in itself).

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 1985-50 / Location no.: Vc 78 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 87; 88


Bruised Afraid The Life of Battered Women


Format: 1 videocassette (00:19:53 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Leslie MCKINNON looks at the life of battered women. She talks to several unidentifed victims of wife abuse and people involved in trying to treat or eliminate the abuse. The role of shelters such as Bryany House is examined and the view of the law and judges in the lives of these women.

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 1992-16 / Location no.: Vc 1187


Forestry a New Leaf


Format: 2 film reels (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [One half of PEI is forested and while these lands lie unattended the province imports large quantities of wood and wood products. The government is looking to forest management to provide answers to alternate heat sources and electricity. A healthy forest industry can provide jobs and contribute to energy self- sufficiency.]

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-03 / Location no.: Fc 1105- 1106 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-168


Dalhousie Journals The. Part

Date: 14 November 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:30:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: The first of 3 programs dealing with the Journals kept by the 9th Earl of Dalhousie during his term as Lieutenant Governor of NS (1816- 20), and later while Governor in Chief of 'The Canadas'. Mention is made of life in Halifax at the time. Includes sketches by John Elliot WOOLFORD & interview with Marjory WHITELAW.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-33 / Location no.: Vc 60 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 15; 16


Lewis Parker's Fort Beausejour

Date: 07 November 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:79 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Artist Lewis PARKER and Parks Canada Information Officer Terry SHAW describe the background research involved in Lewis PARKER's painting of 17th century Acadians building dykes on the marshlands overlooked by the village of Grand Pre.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-43 / Location no.: Vc 70 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 53; 54


Eskimos Alexander Leighton

Date: 20 March 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-65 / Location no.: Vc 106 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 199; 200


Cassie Brown

Date: 28 November 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: In this program Cassie BROWN, author of the book 'Standing into Danger', recounts the story of the grounding of 3 vessels on Newfoundland's Placentia Bay coastline (Feb., 1942) in which 203 American sailors lost their lives.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-91 / Location no.: Vc 122 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 225; 226


Basin Head Museum

Date: 30 January 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:50 hrs.) : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: This program contains an examination of the establishment and operation of the Basin Head Fisheries Museum, Basin Head, PEI. Neil COPELAND talks to fishermen and several people instrumental in the founding of the museum.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-76 / Location no.: Vc 108 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 207; 208


Cbht Anniversary. Part

Date: 12 December 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: This is the last program of a three part special Heritage series marking the 25th anniversary of CBHT television broadcasting. Includes highlights of programs.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-59 / Location no.: Vc 98 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 165; 166


Green Park P.E.I.

Date: 09 January 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-91 / Location no.: Vc 121 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 223; 224


Lewis Parker's Fort Beausejour

Date: 31 October 1979
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Lewis PARKER and Terry SHAW talk about a series of 7 painting Parker did to be used to illustrate various stages in the history of Fort Beausejour (aka Fort Cumberland) from c. 1754 to c. 1779. Showing drawings, plans, phots and the paintings they describe the process involved in such a project, with references to historical events.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Bill Harper
Director: HARPER, Bill
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-43 / Location no.: Vc 70 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 51; 52


               

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