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Assignment

Item number (ISN):

94294

Series title:

Assignment

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

94294

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: GENERAL FILE

Accession:

1988-0247

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Release date:

1957-11-18

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

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This is a program in a CBC radio series, presenting features, weather, sports, and music which include the following segments in today's ASSIGNMENT series. Gordon Sinclair reads the national weather. A trip on the Staten Island Ferry, in New York, with commentary by Kerry Ellard who also interviews ferry passengers. A report on Canadians working as coaches in British hockey leagues. Bob Ross, BBC, reporting from Wembley Stadium in London, England, speaks to coaches and British players about hockey and coaching. Part one of the biography of the Hon. J.A.D. McCurdy, the first man to fly in the British Empire and now the oldest pilot in the world. He talks to John Mackin about his early life, his family and his early interest in aviation. A report on the 116th birthday of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. Jean Baxter, reporter, recalls the early days of Queen's. John Fisher, of the Canadian Tourist Association, talks with Harry J. Boyle, Executive Producer of ASSIGNMNENT, about the function of the association and recent tourism trends in Canada. <1h>

Language:

English

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

97091

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1988-0247/3343

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

DISC

Stock:

TRANS

Technical description:

ALUM

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

97092

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1988-0247/3342

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

DISC

Stock:

TRANS

Technical description:

ALUM

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Donor / Avec la permission écrite du donateur

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