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River of Paper

Accession number: 
1949.0041

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Production Years: 
1940 to 1949

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • Colour
  • Sound

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Library and Archives Canada: 16mm.
"Film on the paper industry and lumbering in British Columbia. on the Powell River. Reel 1 includes: timber limits, cutting down huge B.C. firs, loading them on to trucks, etc the third reel shows the tail end of the paper making process, rolls being finished, wrapped, etc. Final sequence on life in a typical Canadian town, and on the role paper plays in everyone's daily activities."

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Crawley Films, Free Films: Directory of Sources of Free 16mm Sponsored Films in Canada (Ottawa: Crawley Films, May 1952): 12.
"How newsprint is made."