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Curtis R. Yool fonds [moving images, sound recording]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1945-1976.

Reference:

R8941-0-2-E

Type of material:

Moving images, Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

189691

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Curtis R. Yool fonds
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1945-1976.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

ca. 244 film reels.
1 audio reel (21 min).

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Fonds consists of film footage of scientific experiments, primarily of military orientation, shot by Yool while working with the Defence Research Establishment of the Department of National Defence. Subjects filmed include Arctic exploration and research, the Alouette and Isis satellites and experiments at research stations such as Shirley's Bay and Suffield. Also included is the film Road to the Reich, about Allied efforts in Europe during World War II.

Fonds also consists of a sound recording of a post-launch press conference at Point Arguello, California about the Alouette I Satellite.

Provenance:

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Yool, Curtis

Biography/Administrative history:

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Yool, Curtis : Curtis Robert "Scott" Yool served with the Royal Canadian Navy and was a filmmaker circa 1960 to1982 for the Defence Research Establishment, Department of National Defence, Canada. He died on 22 December 2006 at age 83.

Finding aid:

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(Electronic) See MISACS for item-level descriptions.

(Paper) See AV collection file for item-level descriptions.

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General note:

Received between 1980 and 1985 from Curtis Robert Yool.
Subject heading:

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Courts métrages

Short films

Military research Canada

Recherche militaire Canada
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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(1980-09-15)
(1982-11-19)
1982-0163 MISA
1982-0274 MISA
1985-0114 MISA
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Moving images (film)

[Consultation18 Restricted]
All material except footage of the U2 landing is open for consultation.

Sound recordings

[Consultation90 Open]

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Reproduction and use in any form requires the written permission of the copyright holder. Whenver the footage shot by Yool is published/exhibited/broadcast, it must be accompanied by a credit to the Defense Research Establishment, Department of National Defence.

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