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Yaletown Productions ; Belize - promo[tional] 7:30

Item is promotional material for "Belize - Rain Forest Expedition" (1995). This was a pilot for a television series for Discovery Channel. The series did not proceed. The video introduces Belize with shots of locals, then follows a group of scientists and archeologists into the Belize rainforest where they observe wildlife and discover Mayan ruins. Information about Belize, to supplement the narration, is interspersed at the bottom of the screen.

Yaletown Everest 11

Item is original camera tape footage taken for the "Everest - Climb for hope" documentary. Footage includes scenes for men packing, breaking camp, and cleaning. MacIsaac gives an account of the final push to make the summit by three of the team members: Denis Brown, Mario Belladeau and John MacIsaac. Team members sort garbage and do some personal grooming, beard trimming and bathing. The video also includes footage of the Canadian team at a local settlement/monastery. The video ends with an interview with Alan about the communication from Everest with Canadian media.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Item is a postcard showing a view of Vancouver with the North Shore Mountains in the background. Caption on back of postcard: "Lying in a magnificent setting of sea, snow capped peaks and lush green forests, Vancouver is Canada's Gateway to the Pacific. The 'Lions', (the twin peaks shown on the left horizon of this view behind the ever expanding West Vancouver) are the silent overseers and protectors of this seaport city." The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Ms. F.D. French.

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Item is a postcard showing an aerial view of Vancouver, the Burrard Inlet and the North Shore Mountains. Caption on back of postcard: "Aerial view of the downtown core, English Bay and beautiful Kitsilano. The Planetarium, Burrard and Granville Street Bridges shown in the foreground. A background of the beautiful North Shore mountains and one of the world's largest ice-free deep water harbours."

University of British Columbia

Item is a postcard showing the University of British Columbia campus with the North Shore Mountains in the background. Caption on back of photograph: "The campus of U.B.C. is truly one of the most beautiful in the world. Located at the tip of Point Grey, it is a haven of peace and serenity. Photo by Al Harvey/Image Bank."

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