Sub-series AAAA0482 - Miscellaneous film footage and out-takes

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Miscellaneous film footage and out-takes

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  • moving images

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British Columbia. Forest Branch; British Columbia. Forest Service; British Columbia. Ministry of Forests

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  • Source of title proper: Title based on contents of the file.

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AAAA0482

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  • [between 1935 and 1955] (Creation)

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Physical description

33 film reels : silent, colour/b&w : 16 mm

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Scope and content

The file consists of miscellaneous film footage and out-takes shot by the B.C. Forest Branch or the B.C. Forest Service, as well as the Forest Service film productions "The Great Fire" (1938) and "Timber is a crop" (made between 1939 and 1945). Subjects depicted include: alpine scenery; ceremonies at Peace Arch Park; construction of logging and forest access roads; Davis rafts; donkey engines; fire lookouts; fish hatcheries; Forest Service vessels; Forest Branch/Forest Service activities and personnel; forest fire fighting; Green Timbers Nursery; heavy equipment in use; horse logging; Junior Forest Wardens summer camp; land clearing; log booms; logging (including high-riggers and falling, bucking, yarding, skidding and loading of logs); logging camps; logging railways; logging trucks; New Westminster May Day celebrations (194-); portable sawmills; provincial parks; railway tie making; recreational camping; reforestation; silviculture; skiing on Mt. Seymour; slash burning; tree planting; and wildlife.

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Physical condition

Some of these film items are in poor condition.

Immediate source of acquisition

Received from B.C. Government Information Services, 1985.

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Restrictions on access

No access restrictions apply.
Conservation restriction: original material is in cold storage and is inaccessible.

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Copyright Government of British Columbia.

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Item-level descriptions are available on-line.

Associated materials

This material is related to F1981:06, F1982:07, and several items accessioned in the F1980:__ series.

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Accession number(s): F1985:19

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Previously described as AAAA0482.

Conservation

Moving image originals may be in cool or cold storage. Contact staff for specific details.

Credits note

producing agency/company: British Columbia. Forest Branch; producing agency/company: British Columbia. Forest Service; producing agency/company: British Columbia. Ministry of Forests

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