Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Brave new north
General material designation
- moving images
Parallel title
Other title information
Title statements of responsibility
Canawest Film Productions Ltd.
Title notes
Level of description
Item
Reference code
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
1970 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 videocassette (ca. 27 min) : video master, colour, U-matic, sound ; 19 mm
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Name of creator
Custodial history
Scope and content
The item is a video copy of a promotional film. It shows mining in the Yukon, yesterday and today, and the importance of the White Pass and Yukon Railway as a transportation system. Shows the development and start-up of the Anvil Mine, a lead-zinc mine on the Ross River; its impact on the port of Skagway and the upgrading of transport infrastructure. The first shipment of ore travels by truck to Whitehorse, by rail to Skagway, and by ship to world markets.
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Roy Minter.
Arrangement
Language of material
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright assumed to be held by the sponsor(s).
Finding aids
Content notes in file V1988:15.
Associated materials
Accruals
General note
Produced originally on 16 mm film. Original is held by the Yukon Archives.
General note
Accession number(s): V1988:15
General note
Previously described as AAAA0364.
Credits note
narrator: Jim Hault; sound: Bill Armstrong; sound: Joe Grimaldi; photography: Rod Parkhurst; photography: Phillip J. Pike; photography: Kelly Duncan; writer: Richard Tomkies; executive producer: Roy Minter; editor: Ken Jubenvill; producing agency/company: Canawest Film Productions Ltd.; director: Ken Jubenvill; sponsored/presented by: White Pass and Yukon Route; music: Bob Bain
Alternative identifier(s)
Standard number area
Standard number
Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- White Pass and Yukon Corporation (Subject)