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Halifax Pier 21 Becomes National Historic Site

Item number (ISN):

387450

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1999-07-01

Item number (ISN):

387450

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CHRÉTIEN, Jean

Accession:

2008-0018

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1999-07-01

Production company:

CBC Newsworld

Description:

Live coverage by CBC Newsworld of the opening of Pier 21 in Halifax as a National Historic Site. Includes a speech by journalist Hana Gartner on her experience as a young immigrant arriving at the pier; a poem by young boy, Gregory Napier; a message by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien live from Parliament Hill on Canada as a land of hope; and speeches by Nova Scotia Premier Russell MacLellan, Nova Scotia Senator Alasdair Graham, Halifax Mayor Walter Fitzgerald, and Pier 21 Society president Ruth Goldbloom on the role of that site in Canadian history. <31mn 40s>

Language:

English

Original number:

CMM52

Notes:

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1. Identification based on tape label and auditioning.~2. Recorded between 8:32 and 9:02 according to CBC Newsworld clock on screen. ~3. Recorded off-air by the Privy Council Office.~4. Ruth Goldbloom’s speech is cut at the end of recording.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

459713

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V7 2008-10-0319

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

31:40

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

808422

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

387450.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V7 2008-10-0319

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

808423

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

387450.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V7 2008-10-0319

Status:

REF
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