Jim Bizzocchi filming Hat Creek

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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

Spatial Coverage

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".
UBCIC News - volume 1, number 9 (February, 1979)

Statement of Responsibility

Basil, Steven (photographer)

Rights

In Copyright

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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UNAUTHORIZED
ENTRY
PROHIBITED

Pe ale
DA
UNAUTHORIZED
ENTRY
PROHIBITED

Pe ale
DA
UNAUTHORIZED
ENTRY
PROHIBITED

Pe ale
DA
UNAUTHORIZED
ENTRY
PROHIBITED

Pe ale
DA
UNAUTHORIZED
ENTRY
PROHIBITED

Pe ale
DA
UNAUTHORIZED
ENTRY
PROHIBITED

Pe ale
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