No du document (ISN):
282190
Fonds/collection:
CANADA. CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY / COMPAGNIE DES CHEMINS DE FER NATIONAUX DU CANADA
Conditions d'accès générales à la collection
Reproduction:
- With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur
Remarques:
- Reproduction: with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions
No d'acquisition:
1998-0094
Support:
Enregistrement sonore
Titre:
[Bluenose Launching]
Date de production:
1955-05-25
Description:
- Sound recording of the launching of the Bluenose in 1955. Built by Daly Shipbuilders of Quebec and operated by the Canadian National Railway, the Bluenose was to sail between Yarmouth, Nova Scotia and Barr Harbour, Maine.
- Recording opens with "God Save the Queen" and the "Star Spangled Banner". The Minister of Transport then introduces the guests, talks about the legacy of the Bluenose and describes the new ship. Madame Louis St. Laurent christens the ship. Speeches on the significance of the ship are then given by: Robert Winters, Federal Minister of Public Works; David Nichols, Executive Council representing the Governor of Maine; A.W. Mackenzie, Minister of Highways in Nova Scotia; and Donald Gordon, President of Canadian National.
Restrictions à la consultation:
No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
Notes:
- 1. Title and date based on tape label.
Source:
DSINTRNL - 282190
