[Sayward forest salvage logging]
- AAAA0788
- Item
- 1972-06
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows a salvage logging operation, using a rubber-tired skidder to haul the logs and a grapple loader to load them onto a truck.
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[Sayward forest salvage logging]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows a salvage logging operation, using a rubber-tired skidder to haul the logs and a grapple loader to load them onto a truck.
[Planting above Brewster Lake]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows tree planting crew at work on a burned-over hillside overlooking Brewster Lake.
[Koksilah weedspray ; Duncan nursery ; Mesachie Lake ; seed extractory and testing]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Spraying for weed control at Koksilah Forest Nursery. Thinning seedlings in Duncan plug nursery. Researcher in Lodgepole pine beds at Mesachie lake Research Station. Detailed footage showing seed testing at the laboratory in Duncan.
[Road construction work and equipment]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows tree felling, land clearing, and construction of road(s), probably in the vicinity of Gold River and/or Elk River. Much footage of construction equipment, including bulldozers, scrapers, drills, cranes, etc.
Conscientious objectors' alternative service work camp footage
The item is a video copy of amateur film footage taken by J. Harold Sherk from 1941 to 1943. It shows activities of conscientious objectors doing alternative service in B.C. during World War II under the auspices of the Forest Service. Includes: forest camp in Ontario; train trip across prairies; scenery around Banff; Green Timbers forest nursery; forestry work (land clearing); Yale; camp life, firefighting, forestry work, etc., at Campbell River, Bowser, Parksville, Cowichan area, Duncan, Shawnigan, Langford; Victoria street scenes; Rocky Mountains and Alberta foothills on train trip back east.
Bloedel, Stewart and Welch operation Union Bay
Part of Forest Service photographs
Forest Service; forest at Campbell River, condition good to plant.
Part of Forest Service photographs
Eric Garman and R.S. Dickhout interview
SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Eric Garman and R.S. Dickhout : History of Thetis Park Nature Sanctuary RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), 1976-02-21 SUMMARY: In an interview by Peter Claxton, Eric H. Garman and R.S. Dickhout discuss the history of the Thetis Park Nature Sanctuary Association. Includes personal comments on the fields of forestry and natural history in B.C.
[Logging, Sayward ; Campbell River nursery ; Snowdon camp]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Footage of logging operations in the Sayward, showing heel-boom loader, shovel loader, and logging truck. Footage of Campbell River Nursery includes correctional inmates building a fence, and sequence showing seedlings being lifted, bundled and heeled-in. Short sequence on fire above Stella Lake. Trees and scenery of Mohun Lake and Mount Menzies. Sequence on Camp Snowdon, a correctional facility, where inmates are shown clearing ditches, brush and weeds. Logging trucks at Campbell River nursery.
[Commercial species ; trees, plantations, etc.]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows Douglas fir, Lodgepole pine, Larch, etc., in flower and/or bud stage, and views of tree plantations. May include Saturna Island footage.
[Cone collecting -- arriving Duncan -- bullet stock pickup]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Sequence of crew travelling by truck and climbing trees to collect cones; process shown in detail. Cones being unloaded at the extractor at Duncan Forest Nursery. Crew from Pacific Logging picking up bullet stock for planting.
[Sayward Forest : recreation, etc.]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Extensive footage of the Sayward Forest, primarily showing outdoor recreation activities -- boating (power, sail and canoe), camping, sport fishing, picnicking, swimming, sunbathing, water skiing, etc. -- on the lakes, streams and rivers of the area. Also includes sequences on the Elk Falls and Menzie lookout towers; forest inventory crews at work near Frog Lake and Elk Falls; Campbell River Forest Nursery; a tugboat pulling a log barge in Johnstone Strait; Campbell River Ranger Station; Elk Falls Park; neat and messy camp sites.
Counter attack : the war against the black-headed budworm
Part of Forest Service films
Documentary. BC forest industries join forces with agencies of the Canadian and BC governments in an all-out aerial spraying campaign against the widespread spruce budworm infestation of forest stands on Vancouver Island.
[Suppression crew, Parksville and Nanaimo]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Footage includes: powder man preparing to blast section of rock; dumping truckloads of at the Port hardy log dumping ground; caterpillar tractors shifting logs and moving earth; more drilling and blasting; more log dump scenes.
[Logging and sawmills : archival compilation]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Includes footage of: log boom; loading logs onto truck; horse logging; sawmill and lumber yard scenes; high-rigger topping a tree; pulp mill; skidding logs with a caterpillar tractor; logging damage at Myra Creek [in Strathcona Park?]; sequence illustrating poor logging techniques.
[Protection and fire footage for Chetwynd Films]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Includes footage of forest fires, fire-fighting and burned-over areas at the Erbe Fire, Vancouver Island, and the Johnny Fire, Kamloops. Air tankers, a bird-dog plane, and ground crews with hoses are shown.
[Fires 67 no. 4 : Canso and ground fire crews]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows Canso airtanker taking off from Patricia Bay, picking up water [?], dropping on fires near Squamish, Finlayson Arm, Harrison Lake and Zeballos; radio room at Vancouver; footage of Canso from bird-dog plane; helicopter making monsoon bucket drops, and ferrying federal prisoners to fight fire; suppression crew fighting fire on ground; shots inside a Canso; etc.
[Fires 67 no. 5 : fire Vancouver [Island] : ground crew, equipment]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Caterpillar tractor; Canso airtanker; forest fire near Sooke Harbour; fire crews at work; fire fighting equipment in use; etc.
[Fires 67 no. 6 : fire and careless smoker, Langford]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Suppression crew dispatched from Langford ranger station. Canso drops on fire. Caterpillar tractor, surpression crew fighting the fire. Staged sequence showing smokers discarding their cigarettes carelessly. Fire crew and tanker trucks.
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Caterpillar tractor, tanker truck, and suppression crew at forest fire scene. Canso airtanker makes drops on fire. Use of radio communications. Duncan ranger station.
[Planting : mudpack and aerial]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. First section shows the planting of mudpacked seedlings by a planting crew for Pacific Logging in the Fleet River area. (The shot list emphasizes that this footage is not meant to illustrate production planting, but only as an example of the mudpack method.) Second section shows aerial planting of bullet seedlings and frozen mudpack seedlings from an Avenger aircraft for Pacific Logging.
Bloedel, Stewart and Welch operation Union Bay
Part of Forest Service photographs