The Moving Past: A Collection of Archival Films

Contents: The Drive [Felled timber taken down the Mattagami River, Ontario] 1925 (6:07) -- Fresh From the Deep [Fishers catch halibut off the British Columbia coast] 1922 (4:31) -- Her Own Fault [Morality play of good and bad factory girls] 1922 (11:40) -- Life in a Mining Camp [Ontario] 1921 (3:35) -- Silver Mining in Ontario [Cobalt] 1919 (9:24) -- Someone at Home [Electrical safety of workers] 1925 (14:24) -- Speeding Up Your Business [The automated postal service] 1922 (3:36) -- The Educational Playground 1922 (12:34) -- A Story of Stone [The Ontario government’s Whitney block, Queen’s Park] 1924 (9:03) -- When Summer Comes [Luxury travel to Ontario’s wilderness lakes and rivers] 1922 (6:33) -- Where Nature Smiles [Fruit production in Niagara] 1921 (6:00) -- Your Future Car [Durant Motors, Leaside] 1922 (12:26) -- What’s in the Name [Christie’s bakery factory] 1919 (11:30)-- Miners in the Making [Haileybury School of Mining] 1922 (9:49) -- The Rugged Road to Learning [School houses versus large, centralized schools] 1919 (28:21) -- Manufacturing an 8 inch Howitzer Explosive Shell 1918 (6:38) -- A Region of Romance [Huntsville cottage country] 1927 (8:40) -- To the Ports of the World through Vancouver 1927 (3 parts: 11:25; 11:15; 11:30) -- Old Logging Mills [in British Columbia] 1930 (8:34) -- On the Skeena [Salmon fishing, lumber, and mining]1922 (7:05).