JESUIT OREGON PROVINCE ARCHIVES

MEDIA

1. MOVIE FILM

The bulk of JOPA's film holdings were the 16mm productions of Fr. Edmund Anable, S.J., featuring Jesuit Alaskan Mission topics and scenes. Some transfers to videotape have been done; more are intended.

ANABLE, S.J. [EDMUND]

JESUIT MISSIONS FILM COLLECTION

                
                
JOPA #  DESCRIPTION

 1 Anable Can #12. Title: Trail, Original [Part 1]. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
 2 Anable Can #11. Title: Trail, Original [Part 2].
 Contents: Unidentified.
 3 Anable Can #24,25. Title: American Stranger. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
 4 Anable Can #3. Title: Reindeer Roundup.  
 Contents: Kotzebue, whale butchering; Hooper Bay, 
 salmon processing; Nightmute/Nelson Is., sealing.
 5 Anable Can #4. Title: Fishwheel, Original. 
 Contents: St. Mary's, fishing and fish processing.
 6 Anable Can #19. Title: Copper Valley.  
 Contents: Building of Copper Valley; Reindeer.
 7 Anable Can #5. Title: Fishwheel, To Be Edited. 
 Contents: Fish and fish processing; King Is., walrus
 hunters; Nome, unloading the Umiak; Hooper Bay; Nulato,
 school and church; Holy Cross, baptism, classroom, Fr.
 Menager, S.J.
 8 Anable Can #22. Title: St. Ignatius Mission.
 Contents: [1954 Centenniel Celebration?]
 9 Anable Cans #2,6. Title: Trail, Duplicate. 
 Contents: Diomede Island; Hooper Bay; Nulato; 
 [?King Is., walrus hunting, launching the Umiak, 
 walrus butchering, polar bear?].
10 Anable Can #16. Title: Fishwheel.
 Contents: Fish processing; Cannery barge Kio.
11 Anable Can #21. Title: "Good Louis" Views of the
 Mission. 
 Contents: [?St. Ignatius Mission (MT), views
 and personalities, Good Friday liturgy?]
12 Anable Can #14. Title: Winter Fishing. 
 Contents: Holy Cross, eel fishing; Eskimo blackfish
 traps and jigging; Indian old style fishtraps, fishnets
 and traps through ice.
13 Anable Can #13. Title: St. Mary's, Original. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
14 Anable Can #26. Title: None.
 Contents: [?Alaska Missions?].
15 Anable Can #1. Title: Alaska Varia. 
 Contents: Kotzebue, [shee] ice fishing; Eskimo girls paddle
 dance; Alakanuk, fish wheel and shee fishing; King
 Island, Umiak; Holy Cross, beaver pelts and play time;
 Hooper Bay, airplane, man and kayak; Kotzebue, church
 and graves, fox pelts; Copper Valley.
16 Anable Can #3. Title: SE Alaska Summer Trail. 
 Contents: Southeastern AK, totems, salmon fishing,
 seals; Trip Downriver [Yukon], graves, boneyard cliffs,
 Nulato, unidentified woodyard, Eskimos and tatooed
 woman, Nenana.
17 Anable Can #8. Title: King Island.
 Contents: Unidentified.
18 Anable Can #6. Title: Trail, Original. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
19 Anable Can #17. Title: Trail, Part I, Original?. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
20 Anable Can #10. Title: None.
 Contents: King Is., walrus; Nome, reindeer; fishwheel.
21 Anable Can #23. Title: Holy Cross, ¬ Akulurak. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
22 Anable Can #9. Title: Jesuit Missions, Reel 1, Silent.
 Contents: Summer and winter reindeer roundups;
 Kotzebue, beluga whale; Hooper Bay, cutting salmon;
 Nightmute/Nelson Island, seal pokes, church.
23 Anable Can #17. Title: St. Mary's, Reel 2. 
 Contents: Buildings, activities, sports.
24 Anable Can #18. Title: Winter Fishing, Reel 4. 
 Contents: Holy Cross, lampreys; Akulurak, blackfish;
 Unalakleet, trout; fishtraps.
25 Anable Can #25. Title: None. 
 Contents: [?Alaska Missions?].
26 Anable Can #2. Title: King Islanders on King Is. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
27 Anable 10-inch Can #1. Title: Walrus.
 Contents: Unidentified.
28 Mixed Collection of 7-inch and 9-inch reels. 
 Contents: [?Alaska Missions?]


                
                

FERRETTI, S.J. [AUGUSTINE]

JESUIT MISSIONS FILM COLLECTION

                
                
 1 Title: Southeastern and Central Alaska Scenery, Winter
 and Summer. 
 Contents: Mt. McKinley; Nome; Sitka; Palmer; Juneau;
 Skagway; Yukon; Mendenhall; Taku; Cannery and 
 Salmon; Placer mining; Auk Lake; Columbia Glacier;
 Edgecomb; Seal Rock; Pioneer Home.
 2 Title: St. Ignatius Anniversary. 
 Contents: [?St. Ignatius Mission (MT) 1954 
 Centennial celebration?]


                
                

HUBBARD, S.J. [BERNARD]

JESUIT MISSIONS FILM COLLECTION

                
                
 1 Title: Fr. Hubbard's Alaska Pictures. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
 2 Title: Montana Centennial: A Hundred Years in the
 Flathead Valley, Filmed and Narrated by Bernard
 Hubbard, ca. 1954. 
 Contents: Unidentified.
 3 Title: Nature's Prayer, by Hubbard, et al. 
 Contents: Yellowstone [Park]; Crater Lake; 
 Glacier Park; Joshua Trees; Grand Canyon; Petrified Forest.
 4 Title: DeSmet/Sacred Heart Mission, Silent Film on
 Activities There. 
 Contents: Unidentified. 


                
                

JESUIT ALASKA MISSION FILM COLLECTION

                
                
 1 Title: Alaska Missions, ca. 1950, silent, color. 
 Contents: Little Diomede; Big Diomede; Holy Cross; St.
 Mary's/Akulurak.
 2 Title: Alaska: People in Change, 2 reels, by the
 Catholic Church of Alaska. 
 Contents: King Island; Emmanok; Fairbanks; Hunting and
 skinning; Household and school scenes; Native dancing;
 Bush planes; Elevated pipeline; Diaconate ordination 
 and sermon.
 3 Mixed 7-inch Collection. 
 Contents: King Island; Point Hope; Unalakleet.
 4 Mixed 7-inch Collection. 
 Contents: Holy Cross; Copper Valley; St. Mary's; Diomede; 
 Akulurak; Pilgrim Springs; Mountain Village; Nome, reindeer
 races; Yukon River scenes; Hooper Bay; Nelson Island; 
 Fishwheel and salmon cannery.


                
                

JESUIT NORTHWEST MISSIONS

AND HOUSES FILM COLLECTION

                
                
 Contents: DeSmet/Sacred Heart Mission [ID]; St.
 Ignatius Mission [MT]; St. Mary's, Stevensville and Ft.
 Owen [MT]; Jocko, church [MT]; Blackfeet Reservation,
 Heart Butte and Browning [MT]; Cusick [WA]; Mount St.
 Michaeal's [WA]; Portland Missions Office [OR];
 Indians; Fr. Cornelius Byrne, S.J.; First Masses of
 Frs. Keating, S.J. and Brown, S.J.


                
                

JESUIT MISSIONS WORLDWIDE FILM COLLECTION

                
                
 1 Title: Jesuits: The Hated Society, by TimeLife Films,
 Inc., R106. Contents: Unidentified.
 2 Title: Jesuit Missions in the 1970s, by Jesuit
 Seminary and Mission Bureau, New York. Contents:
 Highlights of the keynote speech of Rev. Pedro Arrupe,
 General Superior of S.J., at Jesuit Mission Bureau
 annual dinner, [ca. 1972].


                
                

TOWNSEND [JAMES] FILM COLLECTION

                
                
 Title: Situation at Pt. Barrow, by Dr. James
 Townsend, Director of Health, Bureau of Indian Affairs,
 Washington, D.C. Contents: Pt. Barrow and Health
 Stations enroute; Construction of a new hospital.

UNCATEGORIZED FILMS

2. SOUND RECORDINGS

Magnetic tape is by far the predominate format, although also included are wire recordings and vinyl imprints. A considerable number of audiotaped oral history interviews with members of the Jesuit Oregon Province exist, many with an accompanying transcription. Much fundamental work is still needed, however, before a comprehensive finding aid to an accessible, distinct audiocassette collection can be provided. A provisional subject list of personal names follows:

Margaret Adams; Pat Afcan; Edmund Anable; Margaret Andrew; Pedro Arrupe; Rene Astruc; Bernard Bassett; Russell Boehning; Bp. George Boileau; E. Boutelier; Edward Budde; Cornelius Byrne; George Carroll; Richard Chartrand; Van Francis Christoph; Phillip Clark; William Codd; Jules Convert; Joseph Conyard; Thomas Cunningham; Arnold Custer; Sr. Mary Desmond; Bernard DeVoto; Robert Drinan; Arthur Dussault; Leo Eckstein; Jack Evoy; Frank Fallert; Chris Fellenz; George Feltes; Francis Fox; John Fox; John Fulford; Leo Gaffney; Kenneth Galbraith; Sr. Edward George; Francis Gubbins; Peter Halpin; Albert Heinrich; Mark Hoelsken; Patrick Howell; Bernard Hubbard; James Kiely; Bellarmine LaFortune; Steven Lantry; Jack Leary; Joseph Ledit; Albert Lemieux; Joseph Logan; Martin Lonneaux; William Loyens; Joseph Maguire; Clair Marshall; Rene Maurich; Francis McGarrigle; James McGoldrick; Arthur McNeil; Francis Menager; Jack Morris; Cornelius Mullen; J.V. Murphy; Francis Nawn; Joseph Nealen; Raymond Nichols; Paul O Connor; John O Hara; Michael O Mallen; Bp. Antulio Parrila; Norman Peppin; James Poole; Bill Prasch; Aloysius Roccati; Irene Reed; Paul Sauer; Leo Schmid; Wilfred Schoenberg; Harold Small; Jacob Spils; Gerard Steckler; Urban Steinmetz; Louis Taelman; Martha Teeluk; Lee Teufel; Erwin Toner; Margaret Tunuchak; Andrew Vachon; Kevin Waters; Phillip Wheaton.

3. VIDEOCASSETTES

Ca. 2 cu. ft. of 1/2-inch VHS cassettes, featuring Northwest and Alaskan Catholic History.

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