RECORDED: [location unknown], [1978?] SUMMARY: Sounds of the Netherlands Carillon at the corner of Government and Belleville streets in Victoria, recorded for use in the Sound Heritage sound program "In the House of the Old Doctor".

RECORDED: [location unknown], [1974-09-14 & 15?] SUMMARY: A recording of the Netherlands Carillon outside the BC Provincial Museum in Victoria. The first ten minutes were recorded from inside the carillon; the remainder of the recording was done outside the ;carillon.;

The series consists of records relating to management and use of government properties including the legislative precinct and grounds and the provincial carillon program.

The series corresponds to the Protocol office ORCSs, which indicates that legislative precinct functions case files provide information about the public use of the Parliament Buildings and grounds during the time that the Office of Protocol was responsible for granting permission for that use. Carillon programs case files provide evidence of the role of the Provincial Carillonneur and information about the Netherlands Centennial Carillon music programs during the time that the Office of Protocol included the Provincial Carillonneur.

Records include forms and documents regarding permissions for functions held at the legislative precinct, regulations regarding the use of the legislative grounds, "use of grounds" policy, requests to use the legislative buildings, and monthly event logs.

SUMMARY: Bill Herbert reports on the opening of the new British Columbia Provincial Museum in Victoria. Speech by Premier W.A.C. Bennett: origins of the museum, acknowledgements to various institutions, people;, etc. Bill Herbert interviews BCPM director Clifford Carl. They discuss the architecture of the museum building and the Heritage Court complex, then tour the museum, describing and discussing: the relief map of B.C.; the "rain curtain"; the Nootka whaling sculpture; the totem poles by the escalators; natural history exhibits on the second floor --dioramas, climactic regions [to be developed], specifically "the dry interior"; classrooms. Says it will take "several years to fill our exhibit space". Third floor: "Man in B.C." Conclusion by Herbert. Sound of the carillon playing.

SUMMARY: SIDE 1: Recording of address entitled, "The Message of the Carillon" by the Right Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada. (00:03:20) SIDE 2: Recording of "O Canada" and "God; Save the King", played by carilloneur Percival Price on the carillon bells at the "Victory Tower" in Ottawa on July 1, 1927, Canada's 60th Anniversary. (00:03:25);