Collection search - Inauguration of Airmail Service at St. Hubert Airport - Montreal, Canada
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Record information – Brief Inauguration of Airmail Service at St. Hubert Airport - Montreal, Canada
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1928-10-01Item number (ISN):254810Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: STOCK SHOTSAccession:1977-0205Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1928-10-01Production company:Photographic Section RCAFDescription:Film on the inauguration of airmail service in October 1928. Footage of: St. Hubert Airfield hosting dignitaries and various types of aircraft; Department of Defence Minister Desbarats, his wife, Major Barrie and Flying Officer Rose posing in front of an aircraft; S/L Tudhope directing proceedings; Post Master General Venoit shaking hand with pilot and Captain Bondurand taking off for Toronto; Mayor Houde being introduced by Victor Gaudet and delivering a speech; Mr. Venoit delivers a speech; a Ford Trimotor; a Junkers; a Monocoupe; RCAF Siskins putting on a show; the field; the crowd in attendance; the famous dirigible mooring mast; people mailing letters; and a bear cub being loaded into a plane as a gift from Mayor Houde to Mayor Jimmy Walker of New York.Language:SilentOriginal number:1920-DN-85-BNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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