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Jurgen Hesse fonds

  • PR-1830
  • Fonds
  • 1961-1984

The fonds consists of radio programs and other sound recordings produced by Hesse, including interviews, speeches and radio programs, primarily for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Vancouver.

Hesse, Jurgen Joachim

Norman Newton fonds

  • PR-2262
  • Fonds
  • 1964-1986

The fonds consists of 271 audio tape reels, mainly containing CBC radio programs produced by Norman Newton. It includes three main types of recordings.

The first, and most numerous (T4365:0001-0200), are musical recordings of (mainly) Vancouver artists in concert, and of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (1983-1985), conducted by Kazuyoshi Akiyama, Rudolf Barshai, and various guest conductors. These performances were broadcast on such CBC programs as "Arts National", "Mostly Music", "Orgainists in Recital", "Pacific Soundscape", "Tapyak-tama", and "Two New Hours".

The second group (T4365:0201-0242) comprises radio dramas and documentaries produced by Newton between 1966 and the late 1970s. These were heard on series such as "Audience" and "CBC Stage".

The third group (T4365:0243-0271) consists of recorded material relating to the culture and music of the First Nations of the Pacific Northwest Coast. It includes unedited material recorded in May 1968 at Alert Bay, B.C., featuring interviews about the potlatch with Kwakiutl people from Alert Bay and Fort Rupert, plus a public performance of Kwakiutl songs and dances. This group also includes the 1964 radio program "Music of the Native Peoples of B.C." and some programs from 1965: "Alert Bay Indian Songs & Dances" and the six-part series "The Indian as Artist".

Newton, Norman Lewis, 1929-

Don Mowatt fonds

  • PR-2257
  • Fonds
  • 1959 ; 1965-1987; predominantly 1965-1987

The fonds comprises CBC Radio productions, mainly produced at CBC Vancouver by Don Mowatt. The programs include musical concerts, documentaries, radio plays and features. The fonds includes most of the programs from the series "The Hornby Collection", for which Mowatt was appointed Executive Producer in 1977. There are also several programs from "Testament", for which he was appointed Executive Producer in 1983. In addition, there are many examples of his work for other series, including "Heritage Theatre", "The Bush and the Salon", "Ideas", "CBC Stage", and others.

Mowatt, Don

Imbert Orchard fonds

  • PR-0374
  • Fonds
  • 1898-[1950s]; 1959-1985; predominant 1959-1979

The fonds consists of oral history interviews, radio programs, and other sound recordings, as well as scripts, notes, correspondence, photographs, two amateur films, and a drawing. This material was created or accumulated by Imbert Orchard during the production of oral history interviews and documentary radio programs for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Vancouver, and in his later career as a university professor and freelance radio producer.

Orchard, Imbert, 1909-1991

Robert Chesterman fonds

  • PR-2263
  • Fonds
  • 1959-1987; predominant 1963-1987

The fonds consists of 524 audio tape reels, the majority of which (484 reels) contain radio programs produced by Robert Chesterman at CBC Vancouver. The remaining 40 recordings were produced by various CBC producers during the mid-to-late-1960s, and were retained by Chesterman for "historical" purposes.

Chesterman, Robert Paul

G.F. O'Connor fonds

  • PR-0357
  • Fonds
  • 1950s-1979

The fonds consists of photographs that document the filming of television productions in and around Vancouver by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 1950s-1970s. Photos document CBC Productions from 1960s-70s. Includes location shooting and studio production of various CBC programs, including "Cariboo Country", "Country Calendar", "Follow Me", "Golf with Stan Leonard", and "The 7 O'Clock Show"; various documentaries; and backstage views of actors, performers, and crew members.

O'Connor, G.F.

Prime Time fonds

  • PR-0443
  • Fonds
  • 1976-1980

The fonds consists of the minutes of the Steering Committee and Board, grant proposals, progress reports and general correspondence regarding the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television programme.

Prime Time (Project)