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| Title |
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Fred Birnbaum fonds
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| Title Notes |
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Title based on provenance of the fonds.
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| Level of Description |
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Fonds
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| Dates of Creation |
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Copied 1987 (originally created 1942-1944)
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| Physical Description |
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1 videocassette : master, col. and b&w, si.
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| Scope and Content |
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The fonds consists of a videocassette copy of films taken by and of Fred Birnbaum during his work on the Alaska Highway and Canol Road. There are shots of army life at the military bases in Watson Lake, MP 308 (NWT), and Whitehorse; construction crews; furlough trips to Alaska and New York City; and scenery along the highway.
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| Administrative History or Biographical Sketch |
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Click on the link(s) below for more information.
Birnbaum, Fred
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| Immediate Source of Acquisition |
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Loaned for copying by Fred Birnbaum in 1987.
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| Restrictions on Access |
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There are no donor-imposed restrictions on this material. General copyright or institutional or legal restrictions may apply.
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| Availability of Other Formats |
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Viewing copy of videocassette is available.
The videocassette was copied to master and viewing copy DVDs for preservation and viewing.
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| Finding Aid |
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There are detailed shot listings for each of the films.
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| Location of Original |
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Originals were retained by Fred Birnbaum.
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| Associated Material |
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The Audio/Visual Unit of Whitehorse Public Library has two circulating copies of the videocassette.
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| Specific Location |
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V-116 (87/91) : Video
DVD 21 (1) : DVD
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| Record Last Modified |
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2008-11-27
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| Record URL |
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https://yukon.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/ARC/DESC/SISN%204037?SESSIONSEARCH
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