Air--Pollution--British Columbia

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Gardner S. Eldridge interview

CALL NUMBER: T3349:0001 RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1977-04-26 SUMMARY: Gardner S. Eldridge discusses: his family and childhood years in Vancouver, 1890-1911; his early work as a metallurgist; method of producing cyanide gas developed by one of his former employees in a wood shed in Vancouver's West End; his testing business -- assayer, tester of concrete, inspector of TNT for B.C.; his Methodist upbringing ('whiskey cards" forbidden); innovations in connection with testing work for Britannia Mine; suggested new kind of fertilizer to increase wheat yield; development of his concrete admix, "Plasticrete".;

CALL NUMBER: T3349:0002 RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1977-05-03 SUMMARY: More on Plasticrete. Moves business to Long Beach, California, 1958. Work on automobile emissions, and development of his complete fuel combustion device for cars. More on early days and family.;

British Columbia's natural heritage : short version

Educational. The potential health hazards posed by environmental pollution in B.C., and the work of the Public Health Service and Pollution Control Board. Includes scenes documenting various sources of air and water pollution; sewage treatment; field testing of air, water, shellfish to determine health dangers, etc.

British Columbia's natural heritage : short version

The item is an educational film from 1968. It discusses the potential health hazards posed by environmental pollution in B.C., and the work of the Public Health Service and Pollution Control Board. Includes scenes documenting various sources of air and water pollution; sewage treatment; field testing of air, water, shellfish to determine health dangers, etc.

Limits to growth : out-takes

The item is a reel of film out-takes filmed at the time of the Habitat conference. The out-takes depict local environmental problems and other urban concerns, such as traffic congestion, garbage dumps, airport crowding, air pollution and housing shortages.

British Columbia's natural heritage

The item is a composite print of a documentary film from 1968. It shows the potential health hazards posed by environmental pollution in B.C., and the work of the Public Health Service and Pollution Control Board. Includes scenes documenting various sources of air and water pollution; sewage treatment; field testing of air, water, shellfish to determine health dangers, etc. Begins with a speech by Premier W.A.C. Bennett on the importance of keeping B.C. beautiful, despite the demands of progress.

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