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Record information – Brief [Doug Betts No. 1 : home movie]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1936Item number (ISN):327737Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Accession:1974-0155Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1936Description:Work-related and off-duty activities filmed by RCMP Constable Doug Betts while posted in Whitehorse and Carcross, and visiting in Dawson, Yukon. Setting up dog sled; RCMP officers setting up team of horses to wagon; panning for gold at a mine in Dawson; ice break up - mechanism or timing device to track when ice will go out (activity supervised by the RCMP); RCMP officers conducting drills for an upcoming parade; moving tailings; placer mining operation using pressurized water; sluice-box panning and dredging in the Klondike; hauling ore in conveyor belt operation; RCMP officers ploughing field with horse-drawn plough; tennis match; unloading supplies and ore from the Keno supply boat; musical entertainment; hauling firewood and sacks with small dollies; stern paddle wheeler Whitehorse hauling supplies on barge, including half-ton truck and construction material; remainder of footage is under-exposed. <16mn>Language:SilentNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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