Recherche dans la collection - Arthur J. Ames Collection. No. 1 : [home movies]

AMES, Arthur J.

1976-0286

Film

2 of 2

1927/1930

Ice carnival - dog sled races on Rideau Canal, skating, skiing, etc. Street car in Ottawa street, area in front of the old railway station on Confederation Square, Model A Fords, horse sleds, men coming out of the station. Snow clearing with mobile loader and truck on half-tracks. Trip to Memphis, Tennessee. Military parade, ceremony on Parliament Hill with high ranking officers, etc. Promo film for Kodak - Men on park benches, an arched bridge, baby on a blanket, a DH-60 Moth biplane, a large power shovel, a duck coming out of the water, a boy playing with a toy boat, a small canal boat emerging from home-made lock, two black children sitting in a crate labelled "White Octagon Laundry", an elk in the forest, a golfer teeing off. Excerpts from features and documentaries including John Barrymore in BEAU BRUMMEL, natives in a dug-out in GOING TO INGUAGU, and a few scenes from an OUT OF THE INKWELL cartoon.

Silent

Libre

V1 9802-0014

MSS 19862

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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