French Canadians: the St Lawrence Lowland, Quebec

United States, 1949

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Episode of Series “Earth and it’s peoples”.
Looks at life in the village of St Pierre in Quebec, depicting farming and dairying activities which have undergone little change for over three generations.

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Credits

director

J.H. Lenauer

production company

Louis de Rochemont Associates

Duration

00:20:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1949

Appears in

The Earth and its peoples

Group of items

The Earth and its peoples

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

501624

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canada - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canada - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → French-Canadians

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Quebec (Province)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Village communities

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Canada - Social conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Village communities

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Places → Quebec (Province)

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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