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[Northern Ontario Outfitters Carnival] = Dionne Quintuplets Crown Snow Queen at Ontario Carnival = Famosas cinco irmas gêmeas vistas num festival, no Canada

Item number (ISN):

23270

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1946

Item number (ISN):

23270

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION

Accession:

1980-0199

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1946

Production company:

Original English version
Fox Movietone News

Production credit:

photographer, Roy Tash

Description:

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Newsreel report from North Bay, Ontario, where the Dionne Quintuplets crown the Snow Queen of the North. Hundreds of tourists go to North Bay to attend the Northern Ontario Outfitters' Carnival. George Dunbar, Ontario Minister of Game and Fisheries, officially opens the 1946 carnival. Footage shows: carnival officials gathered around one of the many ice pyramids in the city; Ed Dewey, general chair of the Northern Ontario Winter Carnival, officially welcoming Dunbar; close-up of Dunbar chatting with Dewey; D. Leo Dolan, Director of the Dominion Travel Bureau, with a Paul Bunyan figure; tilt up on Bunyan's feet to show his immense size; Dolan looks on; Paul Bunyan and his band, followed by the Cobalt Queen of '98; First Nations encampment on the Main Street, by members of the Deer Island Reservation at Temagami; the aboriginal people show some furs and do a war dance; general view of the encampment; close-ups of people at the encampment; arrival of a Princess from Manitoulin Island, by dog team; the princess with her lead dogs; a man with an Arctic owl; long shot of North Bay school children in a Conga parade; various shots made from elevation during the Travellers' parade; North Bay Mayor Bill Stone chopping logs with Reeve Larocque of Widdifield; Stone finishing the job with a saw; the arrival of the Dionne Quintuplets at the Ice Castle, escorted by their parents; group shot of the quints on the Ice Throne prior to the crowning of the Snow Queen; the Quints shown from left to right -- Emilie, Yvonne, Cécile (who crowns queen), Annette and Marie; Mr. and Mrs. Oliva Dionne; crowd shots and Ice Castle; the Queen, Frances Frair of North Bay; the Quints visiting the aboriginal encampment, showing, from left to right, Annette, Emilie, Yvonne, Cécile and Marie; the Quints watching an aboriginal dance; and Anne trying on an aboriginal headdress.

Language:

English

Original number:

57-235

Notes:

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1. Subject description is based on Associated Screen News Limited caption sheet, which states that this footage was shipped on 11 February 1946 and that all the Canadian newsreels reported this event.~2. An annotation on the caption sheet indicates that 900 feet of footage was sent, but LAC's copy is shorter, so not all of the events described on the caption sheet may actually be in the footage.~3. Annotation on caption sheet indicates this was used in Fox Movietone News Volume 28, Number 50.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

31073

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-4647

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

POS

Max. shrinkage:

0.7%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

31074

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-4648

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

NEG

Max. shrinkage:

0.6%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

35886

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8109-0189

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

N-4648

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

35888

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8109-0185

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

8109-0185

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

35889

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8109-0193

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

8109-0189

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

35891

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8110-0213

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

N-4647

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

35892

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8110-0215

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

8110-0213

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

35894

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8110-0217

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

8110-0213

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

176006

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 9110-0017

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 9110-0017

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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