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Unveiling of Blimey Austen

Main Speaker(s): Dr Ken Robertson, Ronald Watts, Ford Connell. Video is of the unveiling of a bust of Dr 'Blimey' Austin, a former professor of surgery at Queen's. Begins with a man talking about Blimey's contributions to the university and Kingston General Hospital, before thanking several important member of the audience for coming. Dr Robertson talks about the impact Dr Austin had on his students. Man from beginning of video returns to the podium and offers more thanks to people. Watts speaks further on Dr Austin's impact on the university. The bust is then unveiled, after which Connell reminisces on what Dr Austin was like in life.

Queen's University. Queen's Television.

[Unknown film - Yukon footage?] #3

Film consists of aerial footage of the Yukon, predominantly lakes and woods. There are aerials of a small community on a peninsula which then transitions to footage within a community(ies) with visuals of happy children, dogs, tents, fish drying, community members repairing nets.

[Unknown film - Yukon footage?]

Film seems to be a compilation of footage from the Yukon Territories. There are a few scenes in which Vero Wynne- Edwards appears: putting gas into a truck and cooking a meal over an open fire. There are also images of Vero with members of a northern indigenous community; an RCMP officer; a large paddle boat on the (Yukon?) river; Dawson City perhaps, seen from a train; fisheries; and mining operations. A fair amount of the footage is aerial.

[Unknown film - Yukon footage?]

Film is colour, silent footage of rivers, mountains and lakes. Also shows some mechanical equipment for dredging and fishing in a river. The plane CF-BX1 is featured which was a Northern Airways Fairchild registered in the Yukon Territories.

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