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Glenbow-Alberta Institute collection [moving images, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

[ca. 1920-1949].

Reference:

R4806-0-7-E

Type of material:

Photographs, Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

164903

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Glenbow-Alberta Institute collection
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[ca. 1920-1949].

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

19 film reels (ca. 1 h, 30 min).
4 photographs b&w 13 x 18 cm and 18 x 13 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Collection consists of documentaries and short subjects on life in Hudson's Bay trading posts in the early 1930s, on Calgary in 1928, on banff and on Fort McLeod celebrting its 50th anniversary in 1923. One documenary records the activities on a Stoney Indian reserve. Also included is a theatrical trailer entitled All over the world which was created to solicit funds for the Red Cross during World War II.

Collection also consists of 4 copy photographs. One depicts a house being drawn across the prairie, 1931; 1 depicts the Post Office at Riverbow, Alta., 1931; 1 depicts both the Post Office and a ferry at Riverbow, Alta., 1931; and, one depicts Riverbow Postmaster William Arthur Levett, and a pet, at Riverbow, Alta., 1940.

Provenance:

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Glenbow-Alberta Institute
Additional name(s):

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Levett, William Arthur

Hudson's Bay Company

Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson
Biography/Administrative history:

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Glenbow-Alberta Institute : The Glenbow-Alberta Institute is a provincial heritage institution located in Calgary, Alta. It was founded in 1954 as the Glenbow Foundation and re-incorporated in 1966, by an act of the provincial legislature, as the Glenbow-Alberta Institute. By the late 1970's, the name Glenbow Museum became generally used, the name Glenbow-Alberta Institute being retained for legal purposes. The collection was initially based on a large donation by an individual, Eric Harvie. Cited: Glenbow Museum WWW Home Page ().m

OONL name authority file. 1026

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Moving images: (Electronic) See MISACS for item level descriptions.

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General note:

Received in 1973, 1977 and 1983 from the Glenbow-Albera Institute.

Dates of creation note:

Graphic material: Copied in 1977.
Subject heading:

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Fur trade Canada 20th century

Documentary films Alberta

Films documentaires Alberta

Fourrures Canada

Alberta 20th century

Alberta 20e siècle

Fourrures Canada 20e siècle
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1973-0148 MISA
1983-0338 MISA
1992-158 DAP
89-069
MR5573 (1973-06-05)

Other accession no.:

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1992-158 DAP
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1992-158 P84]

[Consultation 90 Open]

141 Item no. assigned by LAC 2178--2181

[Consultation 90 Open]

Moving images (film)

[Consultation90 Open]

Terms of use:

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Moving images: Reproduction and use in any form requires the written permission of the copyright holders and the written permission of the donor.
Graphic material: No restrictuions on use. Copyright is with Glenbow-Alberta Institute. Credit: the National Archives of Canada.

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