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North with the Bishop of the Arctic

Item number (ISN):

100699

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1950

Item number (ISN):

100699

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

MARSH, Donald Benjamin

Accession:

1976-0229

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1950

Release date:

1951

Production company:

Crawley Films Limited

Production credit:

photography, Right Reverend Donald B. Marsh

Country of production:

cn

Sponsor:

Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada

Description:

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The consecration, in 1950, of Bishop Donald B. Marsh at Winnipeg and his enthronement in All Saints Cathedral at Aklavik. Map showing travel to Aklavik. The Bishop of the Arctic visits nurse Prue Hawkins and Mission Hospital (general and tuberculosis hospital) at Aklavik, and, on the supply ship SS Rupertsland, various other points: Ungava Bay, Fort Chimo, Payne Bay (Inuit pilot guiding travel by water), Sugluk Inlet (where service by Bishop Marsh was held on floor of the HBC post for which construction was not yet complete), Southampton Island, Cape Smith, Port Harrison, Cape Dorset, Lake Harbour, and Pagnirtung Fiord. Animated map showing diocese of the Arctic spanning from the North Pole to Labrador, and James Bay up towards Alaska. Footage shows the Bishop holding services, meeting with Inuit, and meeting an Anglican pastor fluent in Inuktitut; the Indian (First Nations) and Inuit boys and girls choir at his enthronement; Indian (First Nations) and Inuit catechists; Inuit tents and houses, traditional and store bought clothing; the Anglican church at Southampton Island; Inuit in kayaks; an Inuit mother and child; ivory art made of walrus tusks; and Pangnirtung Fiord flora, including the broad leaved willow herb; also, shots of the Arctic landscape; an ivory carving of a snowhouse; and footage of Inuit on board ship and at a Hudson's Bay Company trading post. <14mn 40s>

Subjects:

ARCTIC REGIONS~BISHOPS~CHILDREN~CLOTHING & DRESS~DWELLINGS~INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA~INUIT~INUKTITUT LANGUAGE~MANNERS & CUSTOMS~MISSIONS~NORTHERN CANADA~NORTHWEST TERRITORIES~SCULPTURE~TRADING POSTS ~MARSH, DONALD B.

Language:

English / Inuktitut

Notes:

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1. Date of production inferred by cataloguer from subject matter.~2. Crawley Films was responsible for production, editing, and recording.~3. Footage of the Bishop visiting nurse Hawkins and the Mission Hospital, and of Inuit on ship and at the trading post are in black and white.~4. Donald B, Marsh died 5 February 1973. Winifred Florence (Petchey) Marsh, wife of Bishop Marsh, died 23 July 1995.~5. See also ISN # 103204 North with the Bishop of the Arctic: out-takes.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

87171

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7606-0129

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Max. shrinkage:

0.9%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

87176

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8207-0028

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

87177

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8207-0029

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

952582

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

7606-0129-DPX

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

14:40

Made from:

7606-0129

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

952584

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

7606-0129.WAV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Duration:

14:40

Made from:

7606-0129

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

952586

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

100699.MOV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

14:40

Made from:

7606-0129

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

952588

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

100699.MP4

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

14:40

Made from:

7606-0129

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8207-0028
V1 8207-0029

Restrictions on consultation:

Open

Copyright status:

Under copyright.

Copyright owner:

Copyright owner: Crawley Films.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of donor

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