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Flying into Whitehorse, shipyards, skiing, Ed Barker Day, Snider Film 1
Film depicts footage of a plane flying into Whitehorse, shipyards, skiing, men logging, Ed Barker Day, dinner parties, people taking a ship called the Princess Norah. The film also shows shots of San Francisco, Oregon, and Los Angeles markets, and well as Sunset Boulevard (Los Angeles) at night.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Interview with Shira Macklin for On The Record: The BC Jewish Queer & Trans Oral History Project in collaboration with JQT Vancouver. Interviewed by Carmel Tanaka via remote Zoom video call. Shira (she/her) is a Jewish lesbian woman, who was born in Estevan, SK and currently residing in Vancouver. Shira shares about her family origins in England and Russia, and growing up on the Canadian prairies. Shira tells the story behind how she realized she was a lesbian, coming out to her university aged children, and discovering lesbian community in Winnipeg. Shira talks about finding spirituality after experiencing a plane-jacking in India, which led her to the Diamond Approach spirituality school in Colorado and eventually Vancouver. Shira talks about her youth including education, awareness of the Holocaust and early investment in zionism. She talks about her relationship and career histories, and her involvement in Or Shalom. She reflects on women’s/lesbian Seders in Vancouver, and the relationship between the Jewish and queer communities.
Trip through Yukon, Snider Film 5 Part 2
Film depicts an a flight trip through the Yukon. The trip was part of an official police and Indian Department inspection of the Yukon. The trip was under the supervision of Major Sandy-Wunsch of the RCMP. It was a 200 mile flight, with twelve stops. Medical and dental attention were given to the native communities visited by Dr. Duncan and Dr. Snider. The film depicts aerial shots of the Yukon and film of native communities.
Vancouver to Dawson, Dome River, Snider Film 5 Part 1
Film depicts a trip by boat, likely from Vancouver to Dawson. One of the boats taken was the Princess Louise. The film depicts various shots of the ocean, river, and other boats along the trip, and well as the scenery between Vancouver and Dawson.