Jim Bizzocchi filming Hat Creek
- Identifier
- 1.03889
- Title
- Jim Bizzocchi filming Hat Creek
- Scope and contents
- Item is a photograph of Jim Bizzocchi filming Hat Creek, British Columbia. The photograph is a snapshot of him kneeling on the ground and looking through his camera that is positioned on a tripod. He is filming a sign that reads "DANGER UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY PROHIBITED". Jim Bizzocchi, Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) fieldworker and cameraman, was the cameraman who filmed a UBCIC documentary film called "Hat Creek".
- Date
- April 1979
- Spatial Coverage
- Hat Creek (B.C.)
- Subject
- Hat Creek Project
- Names
- Bizzocchi, Jim
- Hat Creek Committee
- Context
- This film was a public education endeavour that was made by the Hat Creek Committee and UBCIC in an effort to document the concerns that people had about the B.C. Hydro project that intended to use the Hat Creek coal deposit to fuel generators for electric power generation in Hat Creek, British Columbia.
- Hat Creek Project
- Physical description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 17.8 cm
- Related materials
- Related article appeared on page 10 of UBCIC News (February 1979), entitled "Hydro Buying Out Ranches".
- Statement of Responsibility
- Basil, Steven (photographer)
- Rights Holder
- Copyright held by Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
- To request permission for use or copies please contact the UBCIC Library and Archives.
- General notes
- Title transcribed from back of photograph print
- Last Modified
- August 26, 2024
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