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Algonquin Adventure

Item number (ISN):

352271

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1943 ?

Item number (ISN):

352271

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

GIBSON, Dan

Accession:

2004-0056

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1943 ?

Release date:

1943 ?

Production company:

Dan Gibson Productions

Sponsor:

The Department of Travel and Publicity

Description:

A promotional film based on Dan Gibson and Keith Latter's three month adventure in Algonquin Park. Dan Gibson and Keith Latter register at the Algonquin Park gate and take in some sights. Fauna abounds in the park with deer and black bear. Park landmark, the Highland Inn Hotel. Camp Ahmek, a Taylor Statten camp for boys on Canoe Lake. Activities include swimming lessons and water polo, canoeing instruction and solo canoeing. Younger boys on pirate ship ride. Naturalist Stuart Thompson teaches boys about flora and fauna in the park. Trail riding on horseback. Overnight canoe trip. Camp Wapomeo for girls on Canoe Lake. Activities include sailing, watercolour painting on the dock, and swimming. Fall colours along roadside. Fire tower. Canadian National Railway lines and stations in the park. Bass fishing. Women obtain camping permit for canoe trip. Fall colours along water and sunset. <37mn 38s>

Language:

Mute

Original number:

#60A

Notes:

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1. Production and release date are based on film stock codes.~2. Shot at 16 frames per second, with intertitles.~3. Length is approximate.~4. Crown material over 50 years - copyright expired.~5. No sound elements donated with picture elements for this title.~6. Poster promoting Dan Gibson and Keith Latter's tour filed in textual material of fonds reads: "Algonquin Adventure" by Dan Gibson and Keith Latter. The adventures of two Ex-R.C.A.F. boys in Northern Ontario's Wonderland...Algonquin Park...see and hear Dan Gibson and Keith Latter in person...see the movies! Hear them tell of their three month's adventure.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

394334

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2004-04-0127

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Max. shrinkage:

1.3%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

433992

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2006-12-0016

Number of items:

1

Duration:

120:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

867503

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

352271-001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

28:02

Made from:

2004-04-0127

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

869162

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

352271.MOV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

28:02

Made from:

2004-04-0127

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

869165

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

352271.MP4

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

28:02

Made from:

2004-04-0127

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

981094

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2006-12-0026

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Made from:

8005-0163
7712-0231
9312-0109
2001-10-0007
9103-0019
9505-0288
9905-0011
9508-0096
9508-0097
7908-1053
2003-07-0135
2004-04-0127

Status:

MASTER
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2006-12-0016

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions~Original copyright owner: Dan Gibson.~Copyright owner: Library and Archives Canada.

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