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The Saskatchewan

Item number (ISN):

9646

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

9646

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTO

Accession:

1982-0194

Media:

Video

Part:

2 of 2

Release date:

1970-12-28

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

narration/original music, Ian Tyson; Sylvia Tyson

Description:

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Special television documentary which explores life along the South Saskatchewan River with narration and music by Ian and Sylvia Tyson. Various communities and lifestyles within this scenic landscape are profiled in addition to commentary on the historic background of the region. Filmed vignettes include: the Ellis family ranch where neighbouring cattlemen gather for a barbecue picnic after rounding up wild horses; scenes of calf-roping and bronco-busting; tourists on the terrace of the Banff Springs Hotel; a jet boat ride along the river to Calgary; rooftop dancing on a Calgary highrise; 80-year-old William Shaw and his riverside homestead; the prairie town of Elbow, Saskatchewan; a Lutheran church service; construction on the South Saskatchewan Dam project; and scenes from the local Legion Hall where workers gather for a dance. Additional footage of the Columbia Icefields, Bow River Valley, and Alberta Badlands. Commentary and footage are interspersed with musical numbers performed by Ian and Sylvia at various locales, including the University of Saskatoon. <60mn>

Subjects:

ALBERTA~BADLANDS REGION ~BOW RIVER VALLEY ~CANADIAN SINGERS~COLUMBIA ICEFIELD ~DAM DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION~ELBOW ~RANCH LIFE~SASKATCHEWAN~SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER ~WILD HORSES~BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL~SHAW, WILLIAM~TYSON, IAN~TYSON, SYLVIA

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Listed in the kinescope inventory record under the heading Canada, which represented a way of organizing the kinescopes and not a broadcast series.

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Vault ISN:

20900

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8210-0002

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

20901

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8210-0001

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

812464

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1_8210-0002.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V1 8210-0002

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

812465

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1_8210-0002.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V1 8210-0002

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

812466

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1_8210-0001.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V1 8210-0001

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

812467

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1_8210-0001.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V1 8210-0001

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

984149

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 8210-0001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8210-0002
V1 8210-0001
V1_8210-0002.MP4
V1_8210-0001.MP4

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

To be Determined / À déterminer

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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