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HOOPER, George [moving images]

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1946.

Reference:

R14999-0-2-E

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4626780

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HOOPER, George
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Date(s):

1946.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

3 film reels (44 min) ; col. ; 16 mm.

Language of material:

no language

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ARCTIC INTERLUDE is Dr. George Hooper's observant documentation of R.M.S. Nascopie's last complete arctic voyage before she sank in 1947. Ports, scenes and activities aboard, supplying, duties and communities are meticulously described.

The amateur home movie footage of the patrol depicts scenes and activities aboard the RMS Nascopie, supplying duties and communities coastlines. The Northern communities depicted are Churchill (Man.), Fort Prince of Wales (Man.), Arviat (formerly Eskimo Point), Baker Lake, Chesterfield Inlet, Cape Wolstenholme, Clyde Inlet, Dundas Harbour, Pond Inlet, Pangnirtung, and Cartwright (Labrador). The ship also surveyed the coastlines around the Hudson Strait, Davis Strait, Lancaster Sound, Devon Island, Cumberland Sound, Fort Ross at the eastern entrance to Bellot Strait and the western most point of the Patrol, Arctic Bay and the North Shore along the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Provenance:

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Hooper, George, d. 2015

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Nascopie (Steamship)

Biography/Administrative history:

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Hooper, George, d. 2015 : George Hooper, a surgeon in Ottawa (Ont.) and medical officer of the Eastern Arctic Patrol.

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(Electronic) See MISACS for item level description. (90: Open)

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General note:

Collection should be referred to as Doctor George Hooper Collection, Henny Nixon expedited the PAC acquisition.

Language note:

The films are silent.

Subject heading:

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Nunavut

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1987-0271 MISA
378 (1986-12-24)

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1987-0271 MISA
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Moving images (film)

[Consultation90 Open]

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with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions
Credit: George Hooper

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Date modified:: 2024-07-04