[Group of miners having lunch]
- AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-1109
- Item
- [between 1940 and 1948]
[Group of miners having lunch]
[Mayor L.D. Taylor at Vancouver Exhibition mining exhibit]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
L.D. Taylor's face is slightly out of focus.
[Mayor L.D. Taylor holding a silver brick at Vancouver Exhibition mining exhibit]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
[Vancouver Exhibition - Frank E. Woodside and unidentified man at mining exhibit]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Woodside is on the right.
[Vancouver Exhibition - Group of men standing next to coal mining exhibit]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Individual identified is Frank E. Woodside (middle of front row).
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Individual identified is Mayor L.D. Taylor (far left).
Vanc. Ex. [Vancouver Exhibition - men looking at mining exhibits]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Individual identified is Frank E. Woodside (far left).
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is an amateur film documenting Mount Dolly Varden, men exploring the area, and footage shot from a railroad scooter.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Britannia Mining and Smelting Co, town and waterfront, Britannia Beach]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows the island of "Che-shy-u-hai"
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Bird's eye view of Rossland from Red Mountain]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Sites and buildings identified: 1. Nickle Plate Mine, 2. Nickle Plate Flats, 3. Miner's Union Hall, 4. Upper Sourdough Alley, 5. Columbia Alley, 6. Allan Hotel, 7. Howard Hotel.
Visit of Vancouver Board of Trade, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, B.C., Aug. 31st 1926
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Photograph shows a large group of men sitting on a railway car. L.D. Taylor is in the back row, seventh from the right.
Photograph shows passengers on the dock and a Shelly's 4X Bread crate
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Photograph shows people on a pier and the mine
#1 - Lost Mine ; The Curse of the Lost [Gold] Mine ; Donnelly Rhode[s]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is camera original raw footage for "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes several takes of Donnelly Rhodes as the Storyteller, in a log cabin setting, smoking a pipe and doing the background and set-up scene for the docudrama. There are also several takes of further script about the mine and Slumach, and other parts of the legend. These scenes are also set in the log cabin by the fireplace. Some directorial instructions and interaction with the crew. Camera, Gibson; director, Collier; and sound, Dave.
The north east coal rush - progress '82
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film was sponsored by the Ministry of Industry and Small Business Development, Government of British Columbia. The film shows the coal mining industry in BC. A JEM Film Production, Vancouver BC.
Red Dog [Mine] - A world of opportunities
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a spronsored production produced for Teck Comino by Yaletown Productions titled "Red Dog: A world of opportunities." This is the master copy. Video promotes careers at Red Dog Mine, a lead and zinc mine located in Alaska.
Yaletown Productions Inc. Highland Valley Copper - "A Temporary Use of the Land"
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Itemis a promotional short, titled "A Temporary Use of the Land," produced by Yaletown Productions for Highland Valley Copper (Cominco), Logan Lake, B.C.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
This film, along with "The Vancouver Stock Exchange," was produced by Yaletown Productions for the Vancouver Stock Exchange. This film explains how the stock exchange works, gives an overview of the history of the Vancouver Stock Exchange, and follows the Very Hopeful Mining Company. The Very Hopeful Mining Company raises capitol through the Vancouver Stock Exchange and eventually becomes a successful company. Includes black and white archival footage of early Vancouver.
[Head and shoulders portrait of a miner]
Vancouver Ex. [Exhibition - Frank E. Woodside and unidentified man at mining exhibit]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Individual identified is Frank E. Woodside, standing.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Britannia Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd. freight cars of ore at Britannia Mines]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Railroad trestle, tracks and B.M. & S. Co. Ltd. freight cars at 1200 foot level at Britannia Mines]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Buildings and large chimney at a mine]
Big Missouri Mine - Stewart B.C.
Photograph shows the loading/unloading of a ship
Mineral Recovery Processes [at 580 Howe Street]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Group portrait inside the building
Smelter [Grandforks - Granby Consol. Mining, Smelting & Power Co. Ltd. Copper Smelter]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Lower town Phoenix, B.C. Brooklyn Mine [and] Stemwinder Mine
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of Britannia Beach Mine from the water]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Spitzer and Mills Adv. Ltd., B.C. Electric Rly. Co.
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.
#2 - Lost mine ; The curse of the lost [Gold] mine ; Donnelly Rhode[s]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is camera original raw footage for "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes various takes of Donnelly Rhodes as the Storyteller, in a log cabin setting next to a fireplace, telling tales of Slumach and his gold mine. Includes some miscellaneous scenes: Rhodes handling a large gold nugget and close-ups of the fire.
The curse of the lost [gold] mine - tape 19
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is original raw camera footage for television docudrama "Curse of the lost gold mine." Includes an interview with two men interested in Pitt Lake mine stories, in front of a fireplace. The gentlemen are named Wilf Paulick and Don Lindrum, they talk about a mutual friend, Martin Swicker, who also explored the Pitt Lake area, and had a story about finding and then loosing gold. They also talk about the gold mine and Slumach's curse and Martin's relationship with the mine.
Dept. of Trade and Industry display at P.N.E.
Item is a postcard printed with images of key places in Camborne. This postcard was presented to Mrs. Harrison.
Part of Hamber family fonds
Item is a newsreel documenting the visit of Governor-General his excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Bessborough, PC, GCMG, and her excellency the Countess of Bessborough with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hamber to the Britannia Mines. The film shows footage of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hamber arriving at Ballantyne Pier; meeting with the members of the Vancouver Harbour Commission (President S. McClay, Commissioner J. B. Thomas, and Commissioner R. D. Williams); greeting his excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Bessborough and her excellency the Countess of Bessborough; and boarding their yacht Vencedor; the Britannia Mines band and Mr. C. P. Browning, manager of the Britannia Mines, officially receiving the visiting party at the Britannia Mines piers; and the visiting party inspecting the concentration and machine shop at the Britannia Mines. The film also includes images of the Vancouver skyline and the BC coastline taken during the seavoyage to and from the Britannia Mines, an aerial views of Britannia Beach and Howe Sound, as well an official shot of the crew of the Vencedor yacht.
[Head and shoulders portrait of a miner]