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Peace Builders

Item number (ISN):

21390

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1945

Item number (ISN):

21390

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: NITRATE

Accession:

1973-0132

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1945

Production company:

National Film Board

Production credit:

producer, Alan Field

Description:

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Compilation documentary on war and post-war political events involving the Allies and the United Nations. The camera records the Yalta Conference, including footage of Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt; the Conference of Dumbarton Oaks; the North Atlantic Meeting; the Washington Meeting of 1942 between Churchill and Roosevelt, including footage of them and their Chiefs of Staff; the Casablanca Conference, including footage of Roosevelt and Churchill seated before officers, sitting on the lawn, and taking notes; the Quebec Conference, including footage of the Allied Chiefs of Staff confering around a long table, and of Mackenzie King, Churchill and Roosevelt seated before a crowd of journalists; the Moscow Pact, including the signing by Foriegn Secretaries, Molotov, Anthony Eden, and Cordell Hull; the Tehran Conference; the U.N. Conference on Food; the Conference of Bretton Woods, with those attending posing for the camera; the UNRRA Meeting of September 1944 at the Windsor Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, including footage of Mr. Herbert Lehmann, the Director General of UNRRA, addressing members in the conference hall, and of the UNRRA Displaced Persons Committee conferring; the World Trade Union Conference in London, England where Paul Martin represents Canada; and President Roosevelt's visit to Canada, including footage of a huge crowd assembled before the Canadian Parliament Buildings in Ottawa to listen to him speak. Other interesting pictorials include: British soldiers handing out food to hungry peasants; European post-war refugees being clothed in a refugee camp; a Red Cross train transporting post-war refugees home; Churchill and Roosevelt aboard ship in mid-Atlantic surrounded by naval officers in August 1941; Roosevelt addressing Congress before a wall of radio microphones in January 1941; a war-time funeral with a line of coffins covered by French flags with a woman and boy weeping; and views of San Francisco. <11mn>

Language:

English

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

16381

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8604-0115

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

31508

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-1667

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

31510

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-1668

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

34230

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8407-0002

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

34231

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8407-0003

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

34234

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8407-0004

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

8407-0003

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

34236

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8407-0005

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

8407-0003

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

34237

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

8407-0001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MAG TRK

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

34240

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8407-0006

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

8407-0002

Status:

PRT.ELEM
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8604-0115

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD579

Restrictions on consultation:

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Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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