Item AAAB3106 - Alert Bay Indians, 1944

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Alert Bay Indians, 1944

General material designation

  • sound recording

Parallel title

Other title information

Title statements of responsibility

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Supplied title based on item contents.

Level of description

Item

Reference code

AAAB3106

Edition area

Edition statement

Edition statement of responsibility

Class of material specific details area

Statement of scale (cartographic)

Statement of projection (cartographic)

Statement of coordinates (cartographic)

Statement of scale (architectural)

Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1944-11-13 [date recorded] (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

Publisher's series area

Title proper of publisher's series

Parallel titles of publisher's series

Other title information of publisher's series

Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series

Numbering within publisher's series

Note on publisher's series

Archival description area

Custodial history

This is one of several hundred disc recordings transferred from CBC Vancouver to the NFTSA with the assistance of the B.C. Archives. In return, the B.C. Archives acquired tape copies of about 200 B.C. items from the collection.

Scope and content

RECORDED: Alert Bay (B.C.), 1944-11-13 SUMMARY: Stories by Charlie Noel: 1) "Origin of the Nimpkish Tribe"; <2mn 32s>; 2) "Ee-Shak-Amee"; <45s>; 3) "Two-Headed Snake"; <45s>; 4) Reciting of names of Indian tribes by Charlie Noel; <37s>; 5) Greetings (in native dialect) from native people of British Columbia by Charlie Noel with translation by Dick Halhed, announcer; <42s>; 6) Comments by M. S. Todd, Indian agent; <1mn 44s>; 7) Singing of anthems by choir in native dialect; <8mn>; 8) Singing of "Onward Christian Soldiers" by choir; <1mn 1s>; 9) Performance of "Colonel Bogey March" by brass band; <7mn>; 10) Singing of "O Canada" by total assembly; <1mn 16s>. Examples of different native dialects by Unidentified speakers, <3mn 20s>. Interview of Arthur Shaughnessy, totem pole carver, by Dick Halhed, announcer, <5mn 30s>. Interview of Peter Kelly, United Church Minister, by Dick Halhed, announcer, <3mn>. Sounds from native dances. <28mn>. Story by Dan Cramner, "Origin of the Nimpkish Tribe", <15mn>. Song by August Jack, <4mn>. Sound from a drum, <3mn>, about native people, Nimpkish Indian Reservation -- Alert Bay; health, tuberculosis, among native people.

Notes area

Physical condition

Immediate source of acquisition

National Film, Television and Sound Archives, 1977-12 to 1978-07

Arrangement

Language of material

Script of material

Location of originals

Original disc recording at the National Archives of Canada.

Availability of other formats

Reference cassette copy available in container 000443-167 and -168.

Restrictions on access

No access restrictions apply.

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

  • Copying Restriction: Clients requesting research/private copies must fill out CBC form.
  • Use Restriction: Not for broadcast or commercial use without written permission of the CBC.
  • Copyright Status: Copyright Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Finding aids

Associated materials

Related materials

Accruals

General note

Accession number(s): T2847

Credits note

producing company: CBR (Radio station : Vancouver, B.C.), speaker: M.S. Todd, speaker: Arthur Shaughnessy, speaker: Charlie Noel, speaker: Peter Reginald Kelly, speaker: Dan Cranmer, speaker: August Jack, announcer: Dick Halhed

Alternative identifier(s)

Standard number area

Standard number

Access points

Place access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Control area

Description record identifier

Accession area