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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Chatham N.B. Houses

Date: 14 December 1982
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: In this program host Neil COPELAND explores Chatham's architectural history with Lois MARTIN.

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 1986-11 / Location no.: Vc 167 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 333; 334

Bass River. Part

Date: 16 March 1982
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Neil COPELAND gives the background to the establishment of Dominion Chair Company at Bass River, and interviews 3 elderly residents: Emma PATEMAN, Pearman FULTON and ARNIE Rutherford. Some old photographs are included, as well as on site shots of the factory in operation.

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 63 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 23; 24

Maritime Museum of The atlantic. Part

Date: 16 February 1982
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Interviews with Maritime Museum Director Neils JANNASCH, painting restoration specialist Elizabeth LOUCKS, and Curator David FLEMMING about the facility. Included are shots of various exhibits as well as of LOUCKS at work in her Sussex, NB studio.

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 1985-52 / Location no.: Vc 80 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 95; 96

Who Is Buying Whom

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:40 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: An investigation into the proposed merger of National Sea Products of Halifax and H.B. Nickerson and Sons of North Sydney, NS.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Gerry Whelan
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 1676- 1677 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-245

It's What You See

Format: 2 film reels (00:30:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at the fishing village 'Bay St. Lawrence', located at the top of Cape Breton.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Gerry Whelan
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 1678- 1680 Duplication no.: Vb 56 97 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-246

Switchback

Format: 1 videocassette (00:90:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Tape 1 of 2]

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 1105

Switchback

Format: 1 videocassette : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Tape 2]

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 1106

Market Dictates The Stockfish

Format: 2 film reels (00:28:05 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at the market trends and processing methods in Atlantic Canada's fishing industry.

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 1604- 1605 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-195

It's a Gamble

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:30 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at the technique of weir fishing for herring. An illustration of methods and equipment used, environmental factors contributing to catch volume and productive herring fishing grounds in Nova Scotia.

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 1683- 1684 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-248

Sods 'n Such

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:55 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A look at the growing new agricultural industry- sod farming. A discussion of start- up costs, demand, equipment, methods and the ecological implicaitons of topsoil depletion.

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 1693- 1694 Supplemental information no.: 3M288-252

Ebb Tide

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

Note: A visit to the community on East Ironbound Island (Mahone Bay, NS). Discusses the history and uncertain future of the inhabitants who are losing their children to the mainland.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: P D'Entremont
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 1614- 1615 Duplication no.: Vb 57, 35 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-205

Subversives

Format: 1 film reel (00:09:24 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Residents of Summerville, Hants Co. protest the exploration and possible opening of a uranium mine in their area.]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Susan Calhoune
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 3156 -3157 Supplemental information no.: Mf 411 -19

Poison Control Centre

Format: 2 film reels (00:14:42 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [The Poison Control Centre at the Issac Walton Killam Children's Hospital in Halifax recieves about 4,000 calls a year. Dolores WILMSHURST works in the centre. Calls come in from people of all ages, about themselves and their 4 footed friends. Film deals with some actual phone calls & some patients brought in for treatment.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Susan Rogers
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 3162 -3163 Supplemental information no.: Mf 411 -22

Alberta Bound

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:35 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Calgary is the fastest growing city in Canada. Thousands of Maritimers are now seeking their fortune among this city's billions. Susan MURRAY asks the mayor about his recent attacks on 'eastern bums & hoodlums', goes out on the police beat, checks the job situation, and talks to Maritimers about what it's really like.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Susan Rogers
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 3134 -3135 Supplemental information no.: Mf 411 -9

Dartmouth Problems

Format: 1 film reel (00:15:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Dartmouth city administrators and council were meeting behind closed doors to discuss the early retirements of 2 management employees- ex- Police Chief Roger SMITH & Director of Parks & Recreation Don LYNCH. In both cases they approved generous cash settlements including sick pay benefits for these non- union people.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Susan Rogers
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 3146 -3147 Supplemental information no.: Mf 411 -14, 15