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Motion pictures. -- 1928-1942
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1869
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to motion pictures taken by Lillian Gest.
- Date Range
- 1928-1941
- Reference Code
- V225 / NF 1 - 47
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Motion picture
45 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V225 / NF 1 - 47
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1928-1941
- Physical Description
- 45 motion pictures : reels
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to motion pictures taken by Lillian Gest.
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Summaries available for all films
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- ITEM LIST OF MOTION PICTURES (V225 / NF 1 - 45) :
- NF 1 Canadian Rockies in July and August #1
- NF 2 [Canadian] Rockies 1928 #2: Maccarib Pass, Late July
- NF 3 [Canadian] Rockies 1928 #3: Evelyn Pass to Castleguard
- NF 4 [Canadian] Rockies 1928 #4
- NF 5 Canadian Rockies 1928 #5: Hunting Trip
- NF 6 To Europe in the Summer of 1929
- NF 7 Trip to Switzerland in the Summer of 1930 #1
- NF 8 Trip to Switzerland in the Summer of 1930 #2
- NF 9 Horseback in the Canadian Rockies - July and August 1931 #1
- NF 10 Horseback in the Canadian Rockies in July and August 1931 #2: Sports
- NF 11 1932 ACC Camp at Glacier B.C.
- NF 12 Canadian Rockies 1933 Victoria and Goodsirs
- NF 13 A.C.C. Camp in Paradise Valley 1933
- NF 14 Combination: Yoho 1931 and 1933, Hinman Party, 1934
- NF 15 Canadian Rockies - Summer 1934
- NF 16 Assiniboine - 1931-34
- NF 17 Camp at Mt. Assiniboine 1935
- NF 18 Mt. Louis - 1935
- NF 19 Mt. Assiniboine [and others] Good Shots
- NF 20 Camp life in the Rockies
- NF 21 Canadian Rockies 1936 and some 1935
- NF 22 Summer of 1936 #I
- NF 23 Fryatt Valley Camp, July 18th to August 1st [Summer of 1936 #II]
- NF 24 Summer of 1935 [and summer of 1936 #3]
- NF 25 [Summer of 1936 #IV]
- NF 26 Canadian Rockies Summer of 1937 #I (video copy available)
- NF 27 [Canadian Rockies, Summer of 1937]
- NF 28 Summer of 1937 [IV] motor trip to Southwest
- NF 29 [Summer of 1937 IV Southwest 'B' - Mesa Verde]
- NF 30 Canadian Rockies Summer of 1938 #I
- NF 31 [Canadian Rockies Summer of 1938 II Alpine Club of Canada Camp at Columbia Icefields]
- NF 32 Glacier Park Montana 1939 (video copy available)
- NF 33 The Goodsirs Camp of the Canadian Alpine Club [Summer of 1939 #II]
- NF 34 [Glacier Park after ACC Camp. Summer of 1939 #III]
- NF 35 Two Weeks Auto Trip Through Washington and Oregon [Summer of 1939 #IV]
- NF 36 Jasper Park: 1940 #1
- NF 37 Jasper Park: 1940 #2
- NF 38 Jasper Park: 1940 #3
- NF 39 Jasper Park: 1940 #4
- NF 40 Summer of 1941: July in the Canadian Rockies #1 (video copy available)
- NF 41 Summer of 1941: August in Glacier Park Montana #1
- NF 42 1941 Leftovers; and 1938 remains (video copy available)
- NF 43 1942 - Banff and Lake Louise
- NF 44 Banff and Lake Louise in the Summer of 1942 (video copy available)
- NF 45 Bad shots and Old Titles 1928-34.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Motion pictures
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14171
- Scope & Content
- Motion pictures pertain to Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies activities. Titles are: "Trail Ride" NF 1, "High Riders" NF 2, "Riding High" NF 3 and "Exploration Northwest" (labelled Johnston Creek Pulsati) NF 4
- Date Range
- [between 1955-1965]
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / NF - 1 to 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545
- V635
- Series
- V635 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5939
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / NF - 1 to 4
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Responsibility
- Two motion pictures were produced by Canadian Pacific
- Date Range
- [between 1955-1965]
- Physical Description
- 4 motion pictures (4 reels) : 16 mm, sound
- Scope & Content
- Motion pictures pertain to Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies activities. Titles are: "Trail Ride" NF 1, "High Riders" NF 2, "Riding High" NF 3 and "Exploration Northwest" (labelled Johnston Creek Pulsati) NF 4
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Titled based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Motion Picture Projector
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1012
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1012
- Description
- Portable 35 mm motion picture projector. Green cloth covered wooden box, 2 small black knobs attach to posts inside which slide up and down. Key attached to handle ring, metal screen, leather handle with buckles. Manufacturer's label and underwriter's label. Chrome knob attached to rheostat post i…
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- Title
- Motion Picture Projector
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 44.5 x 44.7 cm
- Description
- Portable 35 mm motion picture projector. Green cloth covered wooden box, 2 small black knobs attach to posts inside which slide up and down. Key attached to handle ring, metal screen, leather handle with buckles. Manufacturer's label and underwriter's label. Chrome knob attached to rheostat post inside, 3 buckle fasteners, focus knob,lens cover. 2 knobs near bottom for positioning posts for select height of machine. Swivel cover concealing framing knob. Metal screen for fan. Male electric connector, 2 on/off switches, motor and light.2 view windows on hinged case door. Instructions inside of case door. Pressure spring for film reels, film guard, large bulb, electric motor, leather pulley belts. 1 film reel with electric cord wound inside, sprocket gear assembly, spare bulb, bulb housing, film reel shield with reel divided attached by leather thong,spare bulb in box marked "Edison Mazda Lamps", canvas cover.
- Subject
- photography
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1012
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Motion Picture Camera
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- Date
- 1965 – 1978
- Material
- plastic, glass
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1034
- Description
- Hand held 8 mm movie camera; generally black body; lens with "Chinon F:1.1 f = 13 mm"; viewfinder andbutton above lens; manufacturer's name and model; handgrip with shutter trigger and lock lever; body door and release button right hand side; film loading instructions inside plus gate, drive mechan…
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- Title
- Motion Picture Camera
- Date
- 1965 – 1978
- Material
- plastic, glass
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 18.4 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- Hand held 8 mm movie camera; generally black body; lens with "Chinon F:1.1 f = 13 mm"; viewfinder andbutton above lens; manufacturer's name and model; handgrip with shutter trigger and lock lever; body door and release button right hand side; film loading instructions inside plus gate, drive mechanism; eyepiece, battery check button on back; feet/meters counter left hand side; filter screw on top; tripod mount on bottom. Made in Japan.
- Subject
- photography
- Banff Camera
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Camera Shop Ltd., Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1034
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Motion Picture Projector
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.05.1019
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1019
- Description
- Excel 16 mm movie projector, brown painted body of cast alloy. square Shaped then sloping down at the back. 2 collapsible feed take-up arms on top with corresponding slits in body, with rollers each side of opening. On off switch near arm also vent for light. Below feed arm at front is lens, then …
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- Title
- Motion Picture Projector
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- metal; glass
- Dimensions
- 23.0 x 13.6 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Excel 16 mm movie projector, brown painted body of cast alloy. square Shaped then sloping down at the back. 2 collapsible feed take-up arms on top with corresponding slits in body, with rollers each side of opening. On off switch near arm also vent for light. Below feed arm at front is lens, then manufacturer's label. Rectangular opening on right side in door which opens down "Excel" written on door. Electrical cord coming from underneath, left side has venting for fan with pulleys from centre. Metal spring belts connecting with 2 other pulleys same side.
- Subject
- photography
- Mary Smith
- Bob Smith
- Credit
- Gift of Robert N. Smith, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1019
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Motion Picture Reel Case
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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1011 a-e
- Description
- 5 black motion picture reel carrying cases. (a) 49.3x21.1x20.9; 3 buckle fasteners on front, leather corner guards, bottom 4 worn off. Leather handle fixed to top with hoops. Interior divided into 4 compartments. Brass framed metal screen inside of lid with inscription “PAT. JAN 25, 1921”. Manila …
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- Title
- Motion Picture Reel Case
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- wood; fibre; metal; skin
- Description
- 5 black motion picture reel carrying cases. (a) 49.3x21.1x20.9; 3 buckle fasteners on front, leather corner guards, bottom 4 worn off. Leather handle fixed to top with hoops. Interior divided into 4 compartments. Brass framed metal screen inside of lid with inscription “PAT. JAN 25, 1921”. Manila tag tied to handle “First two reels 1 Vic climb + 2 Hunting Trip.” sticker on case reads “Box I Canada To 1934 [illegible]” (b) 43.4x20.9x20.9. 1 buckle fastener, leather handle, front side. Interior divided into 4 compartments, with numbers 1-16. Leather corner guards fixed with tacks. sticker on front says “Box 2 1436 - 39 Canada”. (c) 18.0x19.0x19.2, metal, 1 fastener, handle on top. Interior divided into 6 narrow slots. Film reel and lock inside. Manufacturer label affixed inside lid. Metal screen inserted in holder, winged front section. "Neumade" brand film reel, lock key. (d)24.5x20.0x21.5, cloth covered wooden structure, leather corner guards. 1 buckle fastener with keyhole inscribed “CORBIN MADE IN USA”. Interior divided into 2 compartments, 1-8. Each compartment has a bowed metal piece. (e)same as (d) Key for lock missing. Number "8" missing from number sequence on interior.
- Subject
- Lillian Gest
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Lillian Gest, Philadelphia, USA, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1011 a-e
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Motion Picture Camera
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.41.1201%20a-ag
- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1201 a-ag
- Description
- Cinema Products’ CP-16R is a lightwieght professional 16mm motion picture camera, designed for either single or double system sound recording and accessories (a) CP - 16R camera head consisting of side cover with battery (it’s stuck), loading door, film transport movement, tape hook, mount for the …
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- Title
- Motion Picture Camera
- Date
- 1970 – 1980
- Material
- metal; glass; plastic; fibre
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 22.5 x 48.5 cm
- Description
- Cinema Products’ CP-16R is a lightwieght professional 16mm motion picture camera, designed for either single or double system sound recording and accessories (a) CP - 16R camera head consisting of side cover with battery (it’s stuck), loading door, film transport movement, tape hook, mount for the magazine, magazine latch, reflex viewfinder, lens mount, carrying handle, control panel, film counter, lens cavity cap and handgrip. - see manual in archives (b) detachable lens - attached to camera(c) 3XL type magnetic recording head (d) magazine - with silver tape (e) magazine - will red tape(f) NC -4 nicad battery pack has a white sticker that says “TWO” on the side. Other battery stuck in camera - see condition(g) NCC - 6 Battery charger short cord(h) NCC - Battery charger with silver tape long cord(i) AC/DC power adaptor ‘dummy battery’(j) Remote operating battery cable (attached to i)(k) orientable viewfinder (attached to a)(l) camera casein black case:(m) Tiffen professional lens shade(n) lens no. 3 - white tape(o) Polarixer 49mm lens(p) Tiffen photar #85 series 9 lens in clear plastic case(q) lens 10x12 10x15 S9 in brown case(r) lens Brins and Sawyer cross-screen 3mm 73mm in brown case(s) lens Tiffen proffesional 72mm in brown case(t) 3 Filter no. 85 in yellow kodak paper case(u) Filter no. 85N3 in yellow kodak paper case in pen ‘1 stop - Daylight’(v) Filter 1A skylight in sm yellow kodak paper case(w) Filter 72mm sunset 3 in blue package(x) Kodak series V to V1 stepup ring(y) brown case with replacement parts, L keys, and various tools(z) blue and silver carrying case(aa) silver metal microphone in metal case(ab) gray and black headset(ac) large cable connector for microphone to camera head(ad) small cable connector for microphone to camera head(ae) Small microphone and wire around black metal reel(af) Small mike and wire in blue and black box(ag) Sekonic light reader
- Subject
- hEaD Hunter films
- Eddie Hunter
- Banff
- ski
- video
- press camera
- Cp-16R Reflex
- microphone
- lens
- magazine
- light reader
- magnetic recording head
- Cinema Productions
- Credit
- Gift of Eddie Hunter, Banff, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.1201 a-ag
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Motion Picture Camera
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0021
- Description
- Medium sized black and silver metal motion picture camera. Silver front face has a black bolted label that reads: “MOVIEMATIC MOTION PICTURE CAMERA; VERY BRIGHT SUN ... BRIGHT SUN ... DULL LIGHT ... ; MOVIEMATIC CAMERA CORP. NEW YORK, N.Y. ; MADE IN U.S.A PATS. PEND.” Within the label is a sliding …
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- Title
- Motion Picture Camera
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 4.1 cm
- Description
- Medium sized black and silver metal motion picture camera. Silver front face has a black bolted label that reads: “MOVIEMATIC MOTION PICTURE CAMERA; VERY BRIGHT SUN ... BRIGHT SUN ... DULL LIGHT ... ; MOVIEMATIC CAMERA CORP. NEW YORK, N.Y. ; MADE IN U.S.A PATS. PEND.” Within the label is a sliding button presumably to change light modes. Above the label is an attached metal piece with a square cut out and a small black lens, around the lens reads: “ACHROMATIC LENS ILEX”. On the camera’s left side in the upper right corner is a silver metal dial with an arrow, above it reads: “MOVIES ; SNAPS”. Attached to the centre of the left side is a moveable metal flap. On the bottom is a hole with screw-like ridges.
- Subject
- Whyte home, photography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0021
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Motion Picture Camera
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- Leather; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0023 a,b
- Description
- Measurements for component b: Height: 11.8 cm (w strap) ; 10.8 cm (w/o strap) Width: 5.5 cmDepth: 8.4 cm a — Medium sized black leather and metal square camera with curved edges. Front face has large circular hole where lens is missing, and below it, a metal rivet. On the right side is an embossing…
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- Title
- Motion Picture Camera
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- Leather; metal
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- Measurements for component b: Height: 11.8 cm (w strap) ; 10.8 cm (w/o strap) Width: 5.5 cmDepth: 8.4 cm a — Medium sized black leather and metal square camera with curved edges. Front face has large circular hole where lens is missing, and below it, a metal rivet. On the right side is an embossing of a rooster and text that reads: “Pathe-Baby Camera; MADE IN FRANCE”. On the left side is a curved metal wave-like dial, above it reads: “2 Tours a la Seconde”. Below it is a second circular dial that reads: “Compteur 1200Images”. On top is a rectangular metal attachment and on the back there is a thin metal hinge. b — Medium sized black leather and metal attachment with curved edges. On each top corner there is a metal oval with two bolted inserted, attached to these ovals is a black leather strap. On the outside, there are two metal dials. The larger one has an arrow that points to the number “9”, and the smaller one has a joystick. Below them, is a propeller-shaped metal flap. On the right side there is a small protruding metal lever. On the inside is a curved metal foot, possibly for component a to rest on, and a black and gold label that reads: “PATHE-BABY ; F-P.B ; 005052 ; EREVETE EN FRANCE ; S.G.D.G ...”.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0023 a,b
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Motion Picture Camera
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal, leather
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0042 a,b
- Description
- measurements for component b:height: 7.8 cm width: 23.0 cm depth: 17.0 cm a — Medium sized silver metal and grey leather rectangular magazine camera. Silver metal rectangular front face, top front has large protruding silver metal lens with text: “...STEP-UP RING MADE IN U.S.A; KODAK SERIES VI RETA…
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- Title
- Motion Picture Camera
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal, leather
- Dimensions
- 12.4 x 4.5 cm
- Description
- measurements for component b:height: 7.8 cm width: 23.0 cm depth: 17.0 cm a — Medium sized silver metal and grey leather rectangular magazine camera. Silver metal rectangular front face, top front has large protruding silver metal lens with text: “...STEP-UP RING MADE IN U.S.A; KODAK SERIES VI RETAINING RING”, below that are three smaller silver cylindrical lens decreasing in size from left to right. Below the above four lenses is a fifth large black and silver lens, with text that reads: “...COOKE; TELEKINIC; ANASTIGMAT; ...patent No 222709”. Left side has silver metal circular protrusion with rectangular metal flap, to its right is a circular red dial with the text: “SPEED; 16; 24; 32; 48; 64”. Right side has a central white and brown circular convex label with a circular lens in the middle. Text on label reads: “CAMERA SPEED...; EXPOSURE INDEX...; 16 MM MAGAZINE CAMERA 200; Bell & Howell; CHICAGO MADE IN U.S.A; SUNNY CLOUDY...” To the right of label is a vertical thin metal hinge, to the right of hinge text reads: “16 MM BELL & HOWELL”. Top of camera has a thin grey leather strap. Back has small red circular protrusion in upper right corner and below it, two horizontal short metal bars one above the other. b — Medium sized blue and black rectangular cardboard box. Top face has image of a movie reel showing various scenes of a little girl, beside it is text that reads: “Bell & Howell “200”; 16MM MAGAZINE MOVIE CAMERA”. On the front, left and right sides, text reads: “Bell & Howell “200””. Red suede interior, holds component a and yellowing parchment papers.
- Subject
- whyte home, photography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0042 a,b
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