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Prairie Conquest
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1952Item number (ISN):2040Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:HOLMES, Francis J.S.Accession:1985-0315Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1952Production credit:director/producer, Francis J.S. HolmesSponsor:National Grain CompanyDescription:Prairie Conquests presents the story on the transition of Western Canada from buffalo rangeland to a well established economy in agriculture. Scenes from early days are presented through re-enactment of the arrival of the Selkirk settlers in the Red River Valley of Manitoba, early cultural pradtices, antique tillage and harvest equipment in use, then on into modern times. <46mn>Subjects:PRAIRIE PROVINCESLanguage:EnglishNotes: -
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