Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Farris family fonds
General material designation
- moving images
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- Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the fonds.
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Fonds
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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Date(s)
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1920-1938 (Creation)
- Creator
- Farris (family)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 videocassette (ca. 20 min) : video master, col./b&w, U-matic, silent with inter-titles ; 19 mm
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Scope and content
The fonds comprises video copies of the farris family's 16 mm home movies. Subjects include: Farris family reunion, 1920 (Vancouver & Victoria); UBC convocation, August 1938; Farris garden party for law convention, August 1938; Garden party at "Mils," ca. 1935; boating, fishing, etc., probably at Pennask Lake.
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Original films loaned to BC Archives for copying, 1983.
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Script of material
Location of originals
The original 16 mm films are in the possession of Hon. John L. Farris, Vancouver.
Availability of other formats
A VHS reference copy is available.
Restrictions on access
No access restrictions.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright has expired.
Finding aids
Item-level descriptions are available on-line.
Associated materials
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
General note
Accession number(s): V1983:11
General note
The fonds description was originally numbered AAAA1753.
General note
References: Listed in Duffy, "Camera West", entry #Br/0279a.
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Name access points
- Farris (family) (Subject)
- Farris, John Wallace de Beque, 1878-1970 (Subject)