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Recruiting in Toronto Surpasses All Former Results, Each Regiment Tries to Excel

Item number (ISN):

22626

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1915

Item number (ISN):

22626

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

JAMES, William, SR.

Accession:

1974-0144

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1915

Production company:

James and Sons

Description:

Recruiting in Toronto surpasses all former results. Each regiment tries to excel. Pan across civilians lined up along board fence to the recruiting tent of the 48th Highlanders of Canada. A sign on the tent says "Recruits Wanted for 9th Mississauga Overseas Company. Infantry - Pay Starts at Once. Apply 111 King Street West" etc. Soldiers and new recruits in front of tent. New civilian recruits parading in civilian clothes, many wearing caps, bowlers, etc. Queen's Own Rifles of Canada and 12th York Rangers (Queen's York Rangers [1st American Regiment]) recruiting tents. Shot of 48th Highlanders parading with a young boy in the foreground showing more interest in the camera recording the parade than in joining the parade itself. Shots of recruits in new uniforms, kilted and in regular khaki. Shot of unit in civilian clothes parading past camera. <2mn>

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Notes:

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1. Subject description from Bill Galloway's notes.~2. Film contains James and Sons insignia.~3. Film marked "Approved by Ontario Censor Board".~4. Actuality footage over 50 years - copyright expired.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

31167

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8206-0160

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 8304-0029

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

31900

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-6607

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

7301-6608

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

31902

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-6608

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

N-2286

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

31903

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-6609

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

7301-6608

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

34842

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8310-0395

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

N-2286

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

34844

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8310-0396

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

8310-0395

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

34845

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8310-0397

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

8310-0395

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

35156

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-2286

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

144455

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 9001-0024

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

381831

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2003-03-0074

Number of items:

1

Duration:

69:25

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

919202

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

22626-001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

2:15

Made from:

8310-0395

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

919203

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

22626.MOV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

2:15

Made from:

8310-0395

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

919204

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

22626.MP4

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

2:15

Made from:

8310-0395

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

978325

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2003-03-0052

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Made from:

V4 8911-0054

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

989608

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 8911-0054

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Made from:

8705-0121
7301-6610
7301-6604
8702-0161
8310-0397
7301-6611
7301-6611-05
7301-6497
8706-0058
7301-6493

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1182472

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_2003-03-0052.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 2003-03-0052

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1182473

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_2003-03-0052.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 2003-03-0052

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8206-0160
V1 9001-0024
V1 2003-03-0074

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

copyright expired : no donor restrictions

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