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Item is a videocassette containing edited footage of the 1987 Pride Parade in Los Angeles set to music. The music is courtesy of [Bronski] Beat.

Item is a videocassette containing a recording of a panel discussion on the topic of Bill 34 and AIDS quarantine legislation. The discussion was organized by the Vancouver Gay and Lesbian Community Centre. Panelists include Ken Smith, Bob Tivey, Marie [Arrington] and [Bette Cecil] with ASL interpreter Linda [Franke]. The recording begins with presentations by the panelists and follows with audience questions and comments.

Item is a videocassette containing the television program "Sing Out! The Hidden Legacies Concert". The program features interviews with members of the Vancouver Men's Chorus talking about their involvement with the group and performance of Hidden Legacies. Hidden Legacies was a performance focusing on the topic of HIV/AIDS, the program shows clips of the performance and rehearsals. "Sing Out!" was directed by Hugh Beard and Howard Shaw; produced by Rob Bromley; written by John Ritchie; and produced in association with U.TV and Knowledge Network.

Item is a videocassette containing footage of a phone interview with the co-chairs of the South Florida Pride Committee Mark Canterbury and Bob Vernacky from Ft. Lauderdale. The interview was done for Prism (television program). The interview questions are not audible as they were asked over the phone from Vancouver. Malcolm Crane is most likely the interviewer.

Item is a videotape containing home movie footage and recordings of three movies and commercials from television.

(00:00:00 - 01:08:26)
This portion of the tape contains home movie footage by Malcolm Crane and Stanley Weese. The footage shows Crane and Weese talking to each other at False Creek, a backyard and in Beacon Hill Park at the Gay and Lesbian Pride Picnic with Karen Bitz. They take turns filming. Crane's mother and brother Alan Crane are interviewed in a back yard. There is footage from a trip to Salt Spring Island including Ganges Public Harbour, Brian Forester's workshop and home, the Salt Spring coastline and BC Ferries. The 1991 and 1992 Pride Parades are shown and the footage includes speeches given both years at Sunset Beach by Malcolm Crane.

(01:08:27 - 01:30:36)
Black screen with no content.

(01:30:37 - 02:27:11)
This portion of the tape is a recording of an unidentified black and white movie from television. The recording includes commercials for Spargo's Restaurant, Playland, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Personalities on KVOS TV, Secure Card, Weatherview Forecast, Sun Jammin' [album], Ring of Fire [film], Columbia Academy, Siskel and Ebert [television program], Lifestyle's of the Rich and Famous [television program], National Kidney Foundation of Washington [featuring Debra Burke], Great Escapes Contest KVOS TV Vancouver, Vancouver Aquarium, BC Mazda Dealers, Micki and Maude [television program], The Joan Rivers Show, BC Hydro, The Dressing Room [Vancouver], Environmental Defense Fund, A Current Affair KVOS TV, Real Canadian Superstore and White Spot.

(02:27:12 - 03:23:10)
This portion of the tape contains a recording of "Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy" from television. The recording includes commercials for Vidal Sassoon Ultra, Ivory Snow, White Spot, Smith's Home Furnishings, Pepsi, Molson Special Dry [beer], Ford and Mercury dealers, Safeway, Norwich Union Life Insurance, Oil of Olay, Secret [deodorant], Point Break [film], KVOS TV, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Coors Light [beer], Fitness World, Coppertone, Labbatt Dry [beer] and Downy Fabric Softener.

(03:23:11 - 04:27:30)
This portion of the tape contains a recording of a Masterpiece Theatre 1991 presentation of "I, Claudius" from 1976. The recording includes commercials for PBS Home Video and KCTS 9 presentations of: Horizons II [television series], Cosmos [television series], Moyers: Oren Lyons the Faithkeeper [television program], The One Game [movie] and The Prisoner [movie].

Part is a recording of the Tacky Drag Show sponsored by the Phoenix Heraldic Society at the Dufferin Hotel on Aug. 30, 1996.

Contents index:
(00:50) Gordon Newman introduces MCs, Peter Storm and Josie Mae
(02:00) Josie Mae - song
(07:30) Tara Nova - song
(12:35) Ruby Stone - song
(17:25) Glenn - song
(19:40) Ms. Adrian - song
(26:10) Sumi Sashay - song
(31:55) Wanda Fuca - song
(36:45) Gordon Newman (Bellingham) - song
(42:20) Myria Le Noir and Venus De Mylar - Set 2 MCs
(45:35) Cheryl - song
(51:15) James - song
(59:35) Claudia -song
(1:03:30) Myria Le Noir - song
(1:10:30) Diana Rose - song
(1:16:00) [?] - song
(1:22:35) Imelda Mae Santos - song
(1:30:10) Al Houston (GVNCS) - song

Item is a videocassette containing a recording of the 29th Dogwood Monarchist Society's Coronation Ball entitled 'World Now: A Universal Millennium Visitation' at the Commodore Ballroom.

Contents index:
(04:45) College of Monarchs, British Columbia - intros
(09:10) [Diva] from Toronto - Canadian and US National Anthems
(13:00) Doug, President of the Dogwood Monarchist Society
(13:30) [Jackie], Empress of Reno and Nicole the Great, San Diego - MCs
(14:50) ted northe receives award
(39:55) Nina [Tron] - song
(47:00) Greater Vancouver Native Cultural Society introductions - Laurie MacDonald, Byron Longclaws, [Rod] Smith, Paige Turner, David MacEwan, Killer Whale Brodie Vickers, Mistress Night, Al Houston, BeBe Bear, Hazel DePontiac, Sarah Blanket, John Taylor, JD Rene, Lyle, Ivan Jimmy Lafleur, Martin, Greg, Iris
(50:45) Iris - song
(57:30) King and Queen of Hearts, Brad Atkins and [Doreena] - song
(1:01:50) awards presentations and introductions
(2:07:50) Coco - song
(2:23:30) Carlotta Gurl - song
(2:43:45) Dezyna Gowan and Dyna Thirst - song
(2:48:10) The Underground, Succubus, [Emporium of] Rubber- fashion show
(3:10:35) Diana Rose, Carlotta and Vivian Von Brokenhymen - song
(3:16:15) Imelda Mae Santos - song
(3:22:25) Carly York Jones - song
(3:26:15) Geisha Star - song
(3:30:55) [Mark Finlay] - song
(3:36:45) [Devon Mill] - song
(3:40:40) Judy Jive - song
(3:45:55) Myria Le Noir
(3:51:15) Charity - song
(3:55:45) Scarlett Fever - song
(4:01:25) Doug Davies - song
(4:07:05) Willie Taylor - song
(4:15:00) DeDe Drew - song
(4:26:20) Bennett Williams - song
(4:31:00) Ms. Adrian - song
(4:37:55) Sidney - song
(4:41:10) Mitchell [Bach]- song
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Item is a videocassette containing a recording of the first annual "Mr. Gay Pride Body Beautiful Contest" presented by the Dogwood Monarchist Society at Celebrities Nightclub. The video was produced by Amazing Video Productions and Jim DeYoung.

Contents index:
(1:36) Emperor Mr. Williams (MC) - audience prizes
(4:40) Crowning Prince Stuart
(8:09) 1st Contestant - Steven Grenier
(9:30) 2nd Contestant - Tyrone
(10:15) 3rd Contestant - [Kim]
(11:05) 4th Contestant - Ian Nelson
(12:05) 5th Contestant - Dan
(12:50) 6th Contestant - Andréas (?)
(14:40) [Patrick Burr] - song
(18:30) [Patrick Burr] - song
(23:18) New host/MC Stuart - audience prizes
(26:42) Casual wear - Steve
(28:00) Casual wear - Tyrone
(29:00) Casual wear - Kim
(30:00) Casual wear - Ian
(31:15) Casual wear - Dan
(32:15) Casual wear - Andréas
(34:10) Prize sponsors - Wet Products, Bady Body Wear, Metro Grill, Sunshine Candy, F212, and Software Co.
(35:00) Marcus Mosley - vocal interlude
(39:15) Marcus Mosley - vocal interlude
(42:40) Host/MC Emperor Williams
(43:05) Swimsuit - Steve
(43:40) Swimsuit - Tyrone
(44:05) Swimsuit - Kim
(44:35) Swimsuit - Ian
(45:10) Swimsuit - Dan
(45:30) Swimsuit - Andréas
(48:00) [Brynn] (vocals), Georgiana (keyboards) and David (percussion) - band setup
(53:00) [Brynn] (vocals), Georgiana (keyboards) and David (percussion) - song
(58:45) [Brynn] (vocals), Georgiana (keyboards) and David (percussion) - song
(1:03:40) [Brynn] (vocals), Georgiana (keyboards) and David (percussion) - song
(1:09:10) All contestants back on stage
(1:10:10) 6th place - Dan
(1:10:30) 5th place - Kim
(1:10:45) 4th place - Ian
(1:11:00) 3rd place - Andréas
(1:11:30) 2nd place - Steve
(1:11:40) 1st place - Tyrone

Item is a videocassette containing a recording of the 21st Annual=Greater Vancouver Native Cultural Society's Passing of The Legacy 1998 at the Lotus Club. The title cards include the following information: 'Amazing Video Productions of Vancouver, B.C, Canada and Jim DeYoung present the following: The Greater Vancouver Native Cultural Society's Passing of The Legacy 1998.' The video also shows the event poster with the text 'The 21st Annual Passing of a Legacy, an evening with Two-Spirited People. Featuring the legacy celebration of Chief XX Longclaws and Princess XX, Bear II.'

Contents index:
(3:05) MC's Rochelle Rhinestone and Wanda Fuca
(4:00) Alisha Kitten
(11:20) Knights of Malta and Rob Wallace
(26:00) Byron Longclaws and Holly Bear
(28:00) Princess [Whitefeather Georgina]
(33:45) Ricki Starlight/Starlight 2
(38:25) Wally
(44:00) Mistress Night, Kat
(48:30) Ron [Nester] [Bird]
(55:20) Kayla
(1:08:30) Peter Storm
(1:11:55) Laurie MacDonald (founder of Vancouver Native Cultural Society)
(1:20:50) Hazel de Pontiac
(1:24:45) Sarah Blanket
(1:29:50) John Taylor
(1:34:35) Chief Byron Longclaws
(1:40:30) Fancy Dance contest
(1:47:45) Holly Bear
(1:53:15) Flo [Flowing] (Jamie Lee Hamilton)
(1:58:40) Lyle
(2:03:35) Laura Middler
(2:06:55) Wanda Fuca
(2:12:45) Iris
(2:17:30) [Ivan Jimmy LaFleur]
(2:20:25) BeBe
(2:25:35) Marty
(2:30:05) Rochelle Benoit Rhinestone and Co.
(2:39:30) Al Houston
(2:47:55) Stella Starlight
(2:53:30) Brad Neil and Paige Turner
(3:02:50) Byron Longclaws and Holly Bear
(3:08:35) Fancy Dance contest (male candidates)
(3:16:00) Donna [Thomason]
(3:18:40) Jordan Newman
(3:25:00) Holly Bear
(3:36:20) Milan
(3:43:10) Vivian Von Brokenhymen
(3:48:10) Misty Rivers
(3:52:55) Lady Windsor
(3:56:40) Kristy Krunt
(4:00:15) Holly Bear
(4:05:25) Byron Longclaws
(4:14:10) Passing of Legacy

Item is a videocassette containing a short film entitled 'The NAMES Project'. The film discuses the impact of The Names Project, which resulted in the creation of a large scale quilt with the names of people lost to the AIDS epidemic. The film includes footage of Cleve Jones (Executive Director of The NAMES Project) and Mike Smith (General Manager of The NAMES Project) and shots of the quilt on tour in various cities in the United States.

Item is a videocassette containing the short documentary " Towards the Dr. Peter Centre." The documentary includes footage of Dr. John Blatherwick, Dr. Michael O'Shaughnessy, Dr. Peter Young, Dr. Jay Wortman, Andrew Johnson, Dr. Alastair McLeod, Ronald Mulchey, Bonnie Gabel, Marcie Summers, Lauro de Haan, Howard Engel and Brian Knowles. The film explores alternatives to hospital care for HIV/AIDS patients and shows the Bailey-Boushay House in Seattle as a model for the Dr. Peter Centre.

Item is a videotape containing a recording of a U News at Six broadcast about the 1993 Pride Festival. Reporter Kate Corcoran interviews Robb Atkinson about commemorating Malcolm Crane and attendees about their opinions of Pride and the festivities.

Item is a recording of a documentary of Celebration '90: Gay Games III and Cultural Festival in Vancouver (B.C.). The recording opens with the opening ceremonies of Celebration '90 in B.C. Place stadium on August 4th, 1990, including the parade of athletes; remarks from Master of Ceremonies Robin Tyler, Member of Parliament and honorary board member Svend Robinson; Metropolitan Vancouver Athletic & Arts Association (MVAAA) board member and Celebration '90 Director Richard Dopson, and MVAAA board member Betty Baxter. Following is an interview with Celebration '90 Office Manager Mary Brookes with shots of the registration process and volunteers in action as participants arrive at the airport, followed by footage of a men and womens' triathalon in English Bay/West End, the awarding of medals, and a game of water polo. The documentary then continues with remarks about Celebration '90 and gay pride from MP Svend Robinson, Sports Co-chair Mark Wilson, Mike Mealiffe, author Jane Rule, Betty Baxter, Celebration '90 Executive Director Mark Mees, Richard Dopson, and Team Auckland, as well as footage of Celebration '90 Gay Games III and Cultural Festival events: "Dancelebration" (at the Commodore Ballroom), men's wrestling, women's weightlifting, women's swimming, women's and men's volleyball, men's soccer, costumed swimming relays, the festival chorus (performing at the Plaza of Nations), Swing '90 (the San Francisco City Swing Band and Tap Troupe at the Commodore Ballroom), a dance party, ice hockey, and men's and women's physique competitions. The documentary ends with the closing ceremonies of Celebration '90 in B.C. Place stadium on August 11th, 1990, including remarks from Federation of Gay Games Co-President Rick Peterson and announcement of Gay Games IV being awarded to New York (N.Y.), followed by words from Manager of Volunteer Services Heather Williams and a montage of Gay Games III Celebration '90 events.