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Japanese oranges arrive in Vancouver, 1972

The item consists of one colour original and two prints of film footage from 1972. It shows the unloading a shipment of Japanese Mandarin oranges in Vancouver and two Japanese children (boy and girl) in costume eating the fruit. The ship is the "Galapagos".

Miscellaneous film footage

The item consists of 10 reels (ca. 400 feet) of miscellaneous positive 16 mm footage, both b&w and colour, created between 1965 and 1974.

  1. Reforestation: scenes of reforestation activity by MacMillan Bloedel around Harmac Tree Farm No. 19; silent colour answer print, November 9, 1970.
  2. Revegetation : Placer Development Ltd. shows Conair small aircraft being loaded, flying over mine, soil sampling; silent colour positive.
  3. Japanese oranges : unloading of oranges from the ship "Puna", children eating oranges; silent b&w, 1971.
  4. Japanese oranges : variation of footage in item 3; silent b&w, 1971.
  5. Pacific Centre opening : shots in around Pacific Centre including TD bank facility; silent b&w, October 28, 1971.
  6. Japanese oranges: unloading ship "Sultana" at dock; silent col., 1974.
  7. NDP commercial: TV spot for NDP shows housewife washing dishes; b&w, 1965.
  8. Hire a student, Endako Mines: blasting, explosion, shots of mining and laboratory activity with student employees; silent col., June 11, 1973.
  9. Revegetation: Place Development Ltd., duplicate print of no. 2
  10. Magnussen great moments: Shots of Karen Magnussen skating, portrait being painted; silent col.

Miscellaneous films

The item consists of six films made between 1953 and 1973:

  1. Revelstoke skiing stock shots, 1953, col si.
  2. Miss PNE, 1960, b&w si. pos.
  3. RJE Golf, b&w si. pos.
  4. Boeing Company 737 christening, 1967, b&w si. pos.
  5. Japanese oranges, 1973 col. si. pos.
  6. Endako Mines, 1973 col. si. pos.

Miscellaneous films

The item consists of five film reels made between 1967 and 1972:

  1. Job opportunity program extension, D.R.J. Campbell, 1972, b&w sd. (opt.) neg.
  2. Orecan outs, b&w si. neg.
  3. Japanese oranges outs, 1971, col. si. pos.
  4. Police at shooting site, 1967, b&w si. neg.
  5. Bennett examining flood damage at Trail, b&w sil. sd. neg.

Miscellanous films

The item consists of five film reels made from 1964 to 1973:

  1. Bennett ferry outs; handover ceremonies for the M.V. "Queen of Nanaimo", 1964, in Victoria's Inner Harbour. Premier W.A.C. Bennett comes on board and is shown at the helm with a young boy.
  2. Trudeau opens superport, aerial shots of Roberts Bank coal port; speakers' platform with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Premier W.A.C. Bennett; tour of facility by guests; shots of coal mining (Kaiser equipment).
  3. Unedited footage outs, shots of Vancouver city, area, harbour and surrounding scenery, including the North Shore mountains, as seen from the Pacific Centre Tower.
  4. Outs showing the freighter called "Snow Ball" unloading Japanese oranges in Vancouver, 1973.
  5. Outs showing outside and inside Hercules aircraft operated by Pacific Western Airlines.

Miscellaneous film footage

The item consists of six film reels made from 1966 to 1973:

  1. Answer print, aerial shots of Roberts Bank coal port; speakers' platform with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Premier W.A.C. Bennett; tour of facility by guests; shots of coal mining (Kaiser equipment).
  2. Two duplicate prints, The item consists of film footage from 1973. It shows the freighter called "Snow Ball" unloading Japanese oranges in Vancouver.
  3. Print, shots inside and outside Alcan's turbo-powered boat "Nechako"; its christening ceremony; departure with guests from Vancouver harbour.
  4. Bennett bonds, people assembling in a large room; head table sits; Premier W.A.C. Bennett addresses the gathering; Bennett being interviewed about these bonds.
  5. Bennett Mackenzie townsite, Premier W.A.C. Bennett campaigning in Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Prince George, and the "instant town" of Mackenzie, August 1966. One item shows him arriving in Prince George, boarding a train, aboard the train, and touring the Mackenzie mill and town.
  6. Osaka trees, falling and hauling logs for the BC Pavilion at Expo '70 in Osaka, Japan.