Item V2004:04/022 - Road to the Pacific Rim ; Island builders

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Road to the Pacific Rim ; Island builders

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  • moving images

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British Columbia. Ministry of Transportation and Highways

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V2004:04/022

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  • 1993 (Creation)

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1 videocassette (00:19:20) : video master, colour, VHS, sound ; 13 mm

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The item is a documentary video from 1993 containing two programs. They show the history, construction and improvement of Highway 19, from Campbell River to Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, during the 1970s. The road opened on September 21,1979. The story is told through studio interviews with retired or long-time Highways employees, including Dan Bowen, George Dodge, Dennis Dodsworth, and Al Tranfield, as well as former Port McNeill mayor Gerry Furney. Also includes archival Super 8 footage of the construction, shot by George Dodge.

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Betacam SP video sub-master, V2004:04/022.02

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Copyright Government of British Columbia.

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Accession number(s): 94-1779

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Previously described as AAAA5368

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editor: Bob Jackson; audio: Michael Coates; editor: Michael Coates; producing agency/company: British Columbia. Ministry of Transportation and Highways; video camera: Bob Jackson; video camera: Andrew Coates; narrator: Tom Parkin; interviewer: Tom Parkin; narrator: Neville Hope

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