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Photostory #121: Canada's First Field: Still Producing Oil

Photographer(s)
Royal, Frank; Taylor, Herb
Locations
Date
September 23, 1957
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Oil
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Commercial activity
Trade and export

Photostory #211: Redolent with history, fragrant with apple blossoms: Nova Scotia's Blossom Festival

Photographer(s)
Hunter, George; Nova Scotia Film Bureau
Locations
Canada
Nova Scotia
Annapolis Valley
Date
May 26, 1959
Subjects
Festivals and celebrations
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Tourist attraction
Historical sites

Photostory #266: Maritimers Have Fun at the Fair

Photographer(s)
Brooks, Bob
Locations
Canada
Nova Scotia
Windsor
Date
August 23, 1960
Subjects
Festivals and celebrations
Government
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations
Arts
Craft

Photostory #422: Far-Reaching, Big Discovery for the Living World: The Magic Word is MYXIN

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; Grant, Ted
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
August 2, 1966
Subjects
Government
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Microbiology Research Institute
Biology
Research
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
medicine
Research

Photostory #422: Far-Reaching, Big Discovery for the Living World: The Magic Word is MYXIN

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; Grant, Ted
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
August 2, 1966
Subjects
Government
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Microbiology Research Institute
Biology
Research
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
medicine
Research

Photostory #286: To Seek, to Find -- Increase the Yield

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; Dominion Wide; Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
May 30, 1961
Subjects
Government
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Research Branch
Central Experimental Farm
Biology
Research
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture

Photostory #286: To Seek, to Find -- Increase the Yield

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; Dominion Wide; Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Date
May 30, 1961
Subjects
Government
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Research Branch
Central Experimental Farm
Biology
Research
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture

Photostory #480: In Canadian Universities: Nuclear Research

Photographer(s)
Sima, André; West, Mike
Locations
Date
October 26, 1968
Subjects
Government
Federal
National Research Council (NRC)
Education
University and college
Nuclear power
Research
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
medicine
Nuclear power
Research
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Science

Photostory #480: In Canadian Universities: Nuclear Research

Photographer(s)
Sima, André; West, Mike
Locations
Date
October 26, 1968
Subjects
Government
Federal
National Research Council (NRC)
Education
University and college
Nuclear power
Research
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
medicine
Nuclear power
Research
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Science

Photostory #458: Christmas on a Canadian Farm

Photographer(s)
Bancroft, Dunkin
Locations
Date
December 19, 1967
Subjects
Holiday
Christmas
Religion
Seasonal
Winter
Children
Toys
Folk and tradition
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Agriculture
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