Collection search - The Pathfinder
-
Record information – Brief The Pathfinder
Series title:Canadian CameoHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1932Item number (ISN):13509Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:ASSOCIATED SCREEN NEWS LTD.Accession:1973-0127Media:FilmOriginal title:The PathfinderPart:1 of 1Production date:1932Release date:1932-10Production company:Associated Screen News Ltd.Production credit:director, Gordon Sparling; photography, Alfred Jacquemin; description, B.K. Sandwell, F.R.S.C.; narrator, Corey Thomson; producer; B.E. NorrishCountry of production:cnDescription:Documentary about life in the Rockies 50 years before, with emphasis on Tom Wilson, a guide and seeker of gold, who blazed a route through which the railway was built. Includes re-enactments of events in Wilson's life, including Wilson's meeting with Indians, who told him how to find Lake Louise, Wilson's locating Emerald Lake; the Yoho Valley; Cowboys roping and branding horses; the coming of the railroad; Tom Wilson shown in 1932, visits scenes in the Banff region; Lake Louise train station; Lake Louise; Chateau Lake Louise; Tom Wilson greeting Jim Brewster, another early resident; Emerald Lake; Wilson looks at a bronze plaque in his honour; and scenes of the Rockies. <8mn 30s>Language:EnglishOriginal number:B-589Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
Ordering and viewing options Conditions of access:OpenConsultation copy number:V1 9304-0019
Restrictions on consultation:~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictionsDonor restrictions:No donor restrictions.Copyright status:Under copyright until 31 December 2044.Copyright owner:Copyright owner: National Archives of Canada.Reproduction access:To be Determined / À déterminerYou can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
Cannot visit us on site? You can purchase a copy to be sent to you. Some restrictions may apply.