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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Prince Andrew In The Maritimes

Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:48 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Neil COPELAND narrates highlights of the Royal Visit of Prince Andrew to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in June 1985.

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

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1989-04 / Location no.: Vc 1135 Supplemental information no.: Mf262-71

Government House P.E.I.

Date: 12 March 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1986-11 / Location no.: Vc 167 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 335; 336

Government House Halifax

Date: 18 December 1984
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1985-56 / Location no.: Vc 87 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 123; 124

Beaton Institute

Date: 19 February 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: An interview with Bob MORGAN, curator of the Beaton Institute, in which he talks about Sister Margaret Beaton, who originally began collecting the records of Cape Breton which were the basis for the present Institute's collection. Morgan also discusses the manuscripts, oral history tapes, traditional music etc. they hold.

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 1985-48 / Location no.: Vc 72 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 63; 64

Sawmills

Date: 15 January 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1986-01 / Location no.: Vc 144 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 295; 296

Miner's Museum Glace Bay

Date: 12 February 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1985-97 / Location no.: Vc 169 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 343; 344

Jonathon MacCully House

Date: 08 January 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1985-97 / Location no.: Vc 126 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 243; 244

Cossitt House

Date: 05 February 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:29:47 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 1985-64 / Location no.: Vc 99 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 169; 170

King's College Rare Books

Date: 08 May 1984
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1985-97 / Location no.: Vc 124 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 233; 234

Lewis Parker's Cape Breton. Part

Date: 26 February 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Lewis PARKER explains various scenarios selected from 2 of of a series of 12 paintings on which he is working, which as a unit will provide a panorama of Cape Breton history. The paintings he focuses on in this program focus on John CABOT's voyage from Venice via England to Cape North, and Nicholas DENYS' settlement at St. Peters.

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 1985-41 / Location no.: Vc 66 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 37; 38

O'Brien Collection

Date: 29 January 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1986-01 / Location no.: Vc 147 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 307; 308

Acadians In Pei The Miscouche Convention of

Date: 12 March 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: In the very room, in a convent in Miscouche, PEI, where the Acadian flag and 'national' song were chosen, Neil COPELAND discusses with Georges ARSENAULT the events leading to the Acadian convention of 1884.

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 1986-15 / Location no.: Vc 175 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 367; 368

Lewis Parker's Cape Breton. Part

Date: 26 February 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: An examination of 2 of the paintings in a series of 12 which Cape Breton painter Louis [Lewis] PARKER is working on: the completed project will depict the entire history of the Island. Detailed shots of Louisbourg and a Mic Mac camp in early summer are accompanied by detailed explanations of the activities PARKER has illustrated.

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 1985-41 / Location no.: Vc 66 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 35; 36

King's College China

Date: 08 May 1984
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:49 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 1985-97 / Location no.: Vc 124 Supplemental information no.: Mf163- 235; 236

Don Messer's Jubilee. Volume

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:75:00 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A CBC Enterprises project to bring the music of Don MESSER into the homes of Canadians. Vol. 1 of a collection of clips from the programme Don Messer's Jubilee featuring Charlie CHAMBERLAIN, Marg OSBORNE, the Buchta Dancers and Don MESSER and the Islanders. This video was not for broadcast.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation / CBC Enterprises
Producer: Bill Langstroth
Director: LANGSTROTH, Bill
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1985-79 / Location no.: Vb 152 Supplemental information no.: Mf262-78