374 : hail the conquering hero
- AM1519-: PAM 1986-157
- Item
- 1986
Item is an invitation to a premiere film screening at Pacific Cine Centre.
374 : hail the conquering hero
Item is an invitation to a premiere film screening at Pacific Cine Centre.
American Locomotive Company, New York, Order No. J-1873; Banina
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
This item consists of raw footage featuring B.C./Expo 86 aerials; shot in 35mm and transferred to one inch tape. Original negative no longer exists and only video footage survives. Some of this material was used in Yaletown Production's video postcard series. Includes nighttime footage of downtown Vancouver.
BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.
BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific [Japanese version]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia this version has Japanese narration. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. Ends with an advertisement for 'Canada's Best Selling Video Postcard Series.' b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.
Part of Samuel S. Magoffin fonds
Item is an amateur film showing people with dogs in the snow and Sam and Margaret Magoffin with her parents, the Boalts, having a picnic in the woods, at the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and then at the beach where the men change a tire on the car. Also included in the film are scenes taken at home with the women knitting and sewing, Margaret and her parents exiting the Devonshire Hotel and entering a car with the courthouse in the background, people waving from the back of a train, and Sam and Margaret standing by a window.
Part of John Girvan fonds
Child standing on old 374 C.P.R. engine at Kitsilano Beach
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a documentary film documenting the issue between the development of cityports and residential areas near the Vancouver shoreline. Film contains historical images of cityports and scenes of ports at Halifax and London, England for comparison to the situation in Vancouver.
C.N.R. hospital train trip, Army officers
Item is a photograph of Army officers taken on the occasion of a trip on a C.N.R. hospital train. Sherwood Lett, wounded at the Battle of Dieppe, is returning to Vancouver on leave and can be seen here at the far right.
C.N.R. hospital train trip, Army personnel
Item is a photograph of military and medical personnel taken on the occasion of a trip on a C.N.R. hospital train, visible in the background.
C.N.R. hospital train trip, Sherwood Lett
Item is a photograph of Sherwood Lett in a hospital train bunk. The photo was taken on the occasion of a trip on a C.N.R. hospital train. Sherwood Lett, wounded at the Battle of Dieppe, is returning to Vancouver on leave.
C.N.R. hospital train trip, Sherwood Lett attended by Army nurse
Item is a photograph of Sherwood Lett being attended by an Army nurse in a hospital train bunk. The photo was taken on the occasion of a trip on a C.N.R. hospital train. Sherwood Lett, wounded at the Battle of Dieppe, is returning to Vancouver on leave.
[Corporate demo tape] Demo "A" ; 10 minutes
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a Yaletown Productions demo tapes with segments from programs produced. Includes clips of previous productions including "A sense of wonder: Teaching elementary science," "Land above the trees," advertisements created for Vancouver Helicopters, [Alcan Aluminium Limited] or Trade: Securing Canada's Future, B.C. Hydro, SFU, Petro-Canada, and Expo 86. With the Yaletown Productions Inc. logo at the end of the tape.
C.P.R. freight cars in poor condition for loading sugar
C.P.R. freight cars in poor condition for loading sugar
C.P.R. freight cars in poor condition for loading sugar
C.P.R. freight cars in poor condition for loading sugar
C.P.R. No. 1, Countess of Dufferin steam locomotive
Item is a photograph of the Countess of Dufferin steam locomotive, C.P.R. No. 1, surrounded by snow, at its outdoor display location in Winnipeg.
Item is a photograph of a high angle view looking northeast over the C.P.R. train tracks at Vancouver Harbour.
C.P.R. unveiling of The Canadian
Part of Hamber family fonds
Cultus Lake : misc., swimming, etc.
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Dunrobin train, coach interior
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Part of William Orson Banfield fonds
Eric W. Hamber addressing audience at the opening of the Canada Pacific Exhibition
Part of Hamber family fonds
E.W. Hamber at the C.P.R. event for The Canadian
Part of Hamber family fonds
E.W. Hamber at the C.P.R. event for The Canadian
Part of Hamber family fonds
E.W. Hamber at the C.P.R. event for The Canadian
Part of Hamber family fonds
E.W. Hamber at the C.P.R. event for The Canadian
Part of Hamber family fonds
E.W. Hamber at the C.P.R. event for The Canadian
Part of Hamber family fonds
Expo '86' - press release footage
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item consists of raw footage featuring B.C./Expo 86 aerials; shot in 35mm and transferred to one inch tape. Original negative no longer exists and only video footage survives. Some of this material was used in Yaletown Production's video postcard series.
Fiji - locomotive #5 (Baldwin)
First continental passenger train arrives at Vancouver, May 13 foot of Howe St.
Item is a photographic reproduction of a photograph showing crowds at the C.P.R. wharf to see the first train in Vancouver. The photograph also exists under the identifier LGN 465 in the COV Archives holdings.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Glacier C.P.R. station, with Hermit range
Hastings Sawmill operating camp at Rock, Bay limits
Part of Hamber family fonds
[Image of printed photograph - "Type of car used in interurban travel"]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a photograph of an image printed in The Architect, Builder and Engineer journal.
Kamloops, B.C. on C.P.R. [route]
Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds
Man and woman on the train platform
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Men shaking hands on a train station platform
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
[Miniature Train Junction, Stanley Park]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a short independent film written and directed by Mike Collier. Photography by Mike Collier and Vic Thomas. Assistance in the making of the film provided by Alpha Cine, Intermedia, and Telesound. Film shows a man sleeping and dreaming of driving nails into various objects or simply smashing them with a hammer. When he wakes up he leaves home with his lunch bucket and then quickly returns for his hammer. Music soundtrack.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a sponsored production produced by Yaletown Productions Inc for the B.C. government. "Take a Giant Step" is a 28 minute promotional documentary presented by the Government of British Colubmia on the North East Coal and Transportation Development project. Features construction and mining montauges and information about the project and the partnerships with Japan, the Federal Government of Canada and two mining companies. Produced and directed by Ken Jubenvill; executive producer Davd Brown; written by Richard Tomkies; assistant director Mike [Michael] Collier; photograph Bab Asgeirrson; edited by Mike [Michael] Collier; music composed by Bruce Ruddell; narrator Jim Hault; sound recording Ralph Parker, Rob Young, and Peter Bentley; additional photography Dave Geddes and Ron Orieux; sound re-recording Paul Sharpe; titles and animation International Rocketship. 1984.