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[Pierre Elliott Trudeau Collection. No. 12 : home movie]

Item number (ISN):

163141

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1932/1934

Item number (ISN):

163141

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

TRUDEAU, Pierre Elliott

Accession:

1990-0306

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1932/1934

Description:

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This consists of scenes of members of the Trudeau family on a beach at Old Orchard Beach, Maine circa 1932-1934; children at a party on the lawn of the Trudeau family summer home in Old Orchard Beach; scenes of the Trudeau boys and others diving at Ocean Park, Maine; a train at train station; and the Trudeau family and friends at Atlantic City, New Jersey and Camp Ellis.~Two women on beach circa early 1930s; members of the Trudeau family on beach, including cousins from Massachusetts, the Cardinals; some beach front hotels visible in background; group of children and a few adults at a children's party or a little "show" on the lawn of the Trudeau summer home in Old Orchard Beach, including girls in party dresses; children are wearing cowboy hats and other hats; Pierre Trudeau bouncing on an inflatable toy animal, wearing a two-horned paper hat, and mugging for the camera; pan of row of children in costume; children and adults swimming; people on beach, including Charles-Émile Trudeau, father of Pierre Elliott Trudeau; and one of his colleagues, [Roddy] Choquette; close-up of some men lying on beach; Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his mother, who wears a big floppy beach hat; Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his father Charles-Émile Trudeau sitting together on the sand; more scenes of people swimming; people diving; boy diving; [Gustave] Cardinal wearing straw hat; people on the beach peering into the sky through some kind of small visors, to protect their eyesight from the solar eclipse; shot of aircraft flying overhead, with fixed wings and a helicopter rotor; the two boys, Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his brother Charles; [Paul] Grenier, the Trudeau family chauffeur, walking behind the Trudeau boys; white-haired woman identified as Mrs. Cardinal; Aunt [Graziella] wearing glasses; [Gustave] Carinal, husband of the large woman, in shirt and tie; women; man; most people on beach are in bathing suits but some people are in street clothes; more scenes of beach; a black dog on beach; pan of "Trudeau" written in sand in large letters and also the letters "PIE" (for Pierre ?); dog nearby; boy with an elaborate sand castle.~Next there are scenes of boys diving into an outdoor pool at nearby Ocean Park, a kind of salt water reservoir where people went to swim when they wanted a change from the sea water at Old Orchard Beach; the Trudeau boys are among the people diving, in one scene visible diving from the diving boards in the background; people waiting at a train station; diesel train pulls into station and stops; sign on front of engine is "Flying Yankee"; sign on side of train is "Maine Central Boston-Maine"; train then leaves station (train used to bring friends from Montreal to Old Orchard Beach); scenes of the Atlantic City, New Jersey waterfront; waterfront buildings with Texaco sign; bridge that appears to have the words "Steel Pier" on it; distant shot of Ford Exhibit there; several frames upside down of women in white dresses; one of the women identified as Mrs. [Gourd]; people walking along the Atlantic City boardwalk; people in street clothing circa 1930s walking along streets of town or city; sign on building says "Hotel Belmont"; scenes of people in train; group of men, women and children on a pier, including some cousins, Jacques LeBlanc (wearing white turtle neck), and two of Suzette Trudeau's friends, Betty and Mary Jean Trenchard; woman and a boy; sign on building syas "Fishing/Sailing Parties/Boats to Let" and another sign says "Camp Ellis Café", where the Trudeaus used to go to eat clams; children (identified as the [Dowd] girls), riding ponies; boy plays with dog on a lawn.

Language:

Silent

Notes:

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1. Film reel is identified only as "300".~2. Footage includes people on beach.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

159479

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9010-0008

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Technical description:

POS

Max. shrinkage:

1.3%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Restricted by Creator/Donor

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 18089

Restrictions on consultation:

Consultation requires the permission of the estate of Pierre Elliott Trudeau.

Donor restrictions:

The permission of the estate of Pierre Elliott Trudeau is required to reproduce this material.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of the Trudeau estate

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