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Record information – Brief Quartette
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1990Item number (ISN):214147Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERSAccession:1993-0197Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:1990Production company:CHBC-TVProduction credit:director/editing, Don Ferguson; script/research, Ursula Surtees, Wayne Wilson; host/narrator, Mike Roberts; photography, Bruce Dawson, Jim Douglas, Chris Sobon, Dan Couch, Steve Deskidny, Boyd McLaren, Doug HutchinsonDescription:"Quartette" looks at four historic sites in The Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. Narrator Mike Roberts states that "our heritage, our history, our memory - is our most precious possession", using examples of photos and films through which we preserve that memory. Interviews of heritage group members, archival photos from the Kelowna Museum, historic film shot by Jack Cope and footage of the four sites before, during and after restoration include strategies used to save these historic sites. The historic sites are the Father Pandosy Mission, built in 1860; Benvoulin Church, a Presbyterian church; Guisachan Ranch, built in 1860s and once owned by Lord and Lady Aberdeen and The Laurel, current home for the Okanagan Sympony and other arts organizations. Of special note is a Heritage Society videotape of the restoration of Benvoulin Church. <30mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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