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Stanley Park - Winter Skate - New Immigrant Arrived Airport

Item is a home movie which pictures Lions Gate Bridge from the Stanley Park side, the view from Coal Harbour, and outdoor skating and tennis in Lost Lagoon and/or Beaver Lake in the wintertime. The second half features immigrants disembarking at Vancouver airport, exiting United Air Lines' customs and immigrations and taking photographs. Lew Parry's Steet Metal Worker's Local 280 float sculpture is briefly filmed.

Segment titles as indicated on the original film leader are: Stanley Park + Harbour; Winter Skates; Harry; Nov Mel + Party; New Immigrant Arrives in Van. airport; Jean Chin Poy Lin; Mrs Chin Hong + Mrs. Chiu; Nen + Bing Chin; Go See Yow and Poon's Goddaughter.

Vancouver by bus : J. Sands : March 1988

Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of the program "Vancouver By Bus." Description on tape case: "Traces the history of Vancouver through interviews with bus passengers riding on the #21 Victoria route. A journey in sound through Vancouver communities."

We came here because this is a peaceful country : Leslie Timmins

Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of the program "We Came Here because this is a Peaceful Country." Description on case: "Immigrant kids speak out about Canadian kids, racism teachers - good and bad, loneliness and friendship in a new land."

Woman Vision : women in Iran

Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Woman Vision. This episode focuses on women in Iran and features a news segment on women political prisoners in Iran, two interviews with women refugees from Iran and music from [Parisa Anghani], an Iranian folk singer .

Woman Vision : women refugees

Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Woman Vision on the topic of women refugees. Guest include: [Kamia] Weaver, [Lesley] Anderson (Immigrant Services Society) and an anonymous refugee from Iran.

Yee family photographs

Subseries consists of photographs of Gum May Yee and Gordon Yee, their children, and some of their friends and acquaintances in the area of Naicam, Saskatchewan.

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