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People of the Peace

Biggs, Julian, (film director.). Bairstow, David, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary: A summary and analysis of the Peace River district showing the economic factors necessary for an integrated and prosperous development. It is a warm and human story of change from primitive sod-busting to modern, mechanized agriculture and industry, and a tribute to the pioneer spirit which still finds scope in our northern settlement fringe.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (24 min., 00 sec.) : sound, black and white
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  • Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2020.

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General Note:
Versions:.Originally released in two parts of 30 min. each under the same title, title codes: 1 0158 181 and 1 0158 182.
Restrictions on Access Note:
No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director, Julian Biggs ; producer, David Bairstow ; script, Charles E. Israel ; photography, Eugene Boyko ; sound recording, Marcel Carrir̈e ; editing, Tony Lower ; sound editing, Karl Duplessis.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 1958.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-04-05).
Subject: Rural development -- Alberta
Regional economics -- Alberta
Peace River Valley (B.C. and Alta.)
Agriculture -- Economic development -- Historical perspectives -- Northern Alberta -- Peace River Valley
Genre: Documentary films.
Topic Heading: National Film Board > National Film Board Collection

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