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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Playgrounds

Format: 2 film reels (00:08:07 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: James LORIMER talks with Joan GAMBLE of the Education Dept. of the University of Moncton about designing playgrounds. Community playgrounds in Moncton, Dartmouth and Halifax are profiled. He also speaks with Gail BANNISTER, a parent who helped design a playground.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Michael Rothery
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 2572- 2573 Supplemental information no.: Mf386 -16, 31, 50

Pair Trawling Gulf Cod

Format: 2 film reels (00:28:02 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [A look at the inshore and offshors cod industry in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It seems that the drastic conservation efforts of the early 70's have paid off in the long run. The 2 species of cod are tracked through their seasonal migrations. Government officials discuss regulations and the technique of 'pair trawling'.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-50 / Location no.: Fc 1590- 1591 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-181

Fish Marketing Seafood Entrees

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

Note: A survey of current and future marketing trends in the Atlantic Canada fishing industry. Footage of fish processing at Lunenberg plant, and types of fish- based products.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-50 / Location no.: Fc 1588- 1589 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-179

Farm Inventor Tuber Units

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

Note: [A look at how far we've come in the invention, design and building of farm machinery. Don ALLAM, a potato farmer and inventor shows us his potato seeders and harvesters specifically designed for maritime soil conditions. His 12 row harvesters is the only one of its kind presently on the market. Predictions on future equipment as well.]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Mike Gillis
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 1121- 1122 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-176

Curds And Whey

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

Note: A discussion of the dairy industry in the Maritimes- quotas, milk marketing boards, consumption rates, products and manufacturing processes.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-50 / Location no.: Fc 1592- 1593 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-183

Bringing Home The Bacon

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

Note: [A look at the Nova Scotian hog industry. The industry is experiencing an oversupply in the marketplace and low prices to producers. The show follows the chain from the producer to the packers to the retailers & finally to the consumer who is benefitting form low pork prices in 1980. Future trends discussed.]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Susan Young
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 1123- 1124 Duplication no.: Vb 80 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-177

Fisheries Conference Farm Couple - Baxters Sewage Treatment

Format: 3 film reels : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: 3 short items featured: Report on the 1st fisherman's conference held in Digby/ Facts and figures on the recently erected sewage treatment plant in Kentville/ Visits a young farm couple succeeding in running a small farm for a profit.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-50 / Location no.: Fc 1628- 1630 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-219

Sixteen Hands

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

Note: A report on the renewed interest shown in horses, especially the use of draft horses in farming. Discussion of economical advantages of horses vs. tractors.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-50 / Location no.: Fc 1594- 1595 Duplication no.: Vb 114 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-185

Lobsters And Crabs Shelling Out

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

Note: [A short look at 2 valuable fishery sub- industries. First we examine the lobster fishery & the variables affecting the success of the season. Then we take a look at the crab fishery from a resource management point of view. Also included is a tour of a Lemeque, NB crab plant and a fishing trip.]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Susan Young
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 1119- 1120 Duplication no.: Vb 109 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-175

Winnie MacNeil And Family

Format: 2 film reels (00:11:23 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Winnie MACNEIL from Port Hawkesbury has raised 9 children of her own as well as being the foster mother for 18 other children, many of whom are abused or handicapped. She talks about her reasons and rewards for being a mother to so many children.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
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 2584- 2585 Supplemental information no.: Mf386- 22, 30, 46

Kouchibouquac The Trespassers

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

Note: No information presently available.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
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 3118- 3119

Oil Slicks Deep Trouble

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

Note: No information presently available.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
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 3116- 3117

Ed Greenspan Interview

Format: 2 film reels (00:8:34 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Michael HARRIS interviews Toronto lawyer Edward GREENSPAN regarding the Nova Scotia Attorney General's interpretation of Bill C-110 regarding the Rollie THORNHILL affair.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
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 2568 2569 Supplemental information no.: Mf 386- 14, 32, 56

Coal And Fish: Hail And Farewell

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

Note: No information presently available.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
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 3112- 3113

Dalhousie Dentistry Professors

Format: 2 film reels (00:14:05 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Michael HARRIS looks into the practice of allowing dentistry professors at the Dalhousie School of Dentistry to supplement their teaching salary by practicing part-time. He speaks with Ian BENNET, Head of the Dalhousie School of Dentistry, and Dr. Bernark [LILLIANTHALL] who opposes the practice.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
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 2564- 2565 Supplemental information no.: Mf386- 12, 29, 37