Collection search - Canada and U.S. Join Hands in Peace Garden
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Record information – Brief Canada and U.S. Join Hands in Peace Garden
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1934Item number (ISN):321981Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:WEIR, HelenAccession:2000-0060Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1934Production company:Fox Movietone NewsDescription:The opening ceremonies for the International Peace Garden in 1932 are shown. The Peace Garden was constructed as a memorial to peace between Canada and the United States at the border of Manitoba and North Dakota. The garden was designed by horticulturist Dr. Henry J. Moore (father of donor Helen Weir) who are shown in the film along with T. G. Murphy, Minister of the Interior for the Dominion and Governor G. F. Shafer of North Dakota.~Shown are: a panning shot of a large crowd of people and cars in a field including a brass band; officials at the plaque unveiling; Governor G. F. Shafer and Minister T. G. Murphy delivering their speeches.~The opening intertitle includes this brief description following the film's title: "Symbol of amity dedicated on border of Manitoba and North Dakota". <2mn 55s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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