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This series consists of records pertaining to MythQuest, a family and youth drama television series co-produced by Minds Eye Pictures and VIP Pictures in association with TiMe Film Produktion and David Braun Productions. The thirteen-episode series focuses on Alex and Cleo Bellows, siblings who have discovered a portal to a world of mythology created by their father who has disappeared. They undertake mythic adventures in the altered dimension in search of their father. MythQuest was broadcast on the Public Broadcasting Service in the United States, and on Showcase and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Canada. The production received 2002 Saskatchewan Motion Picture Industry Association Showcase Awards for best art direction, costume design, makeup and an open category award; a 2002 Golden Sheaf Award at the Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival for best children's production; and a Platinum Award for best family/children's television series at the 2002 Houston International Film Festival.

The executive producers of MythQuest were Wolfram Tichy (TiMe), Kevin DeWalt (Minds Eye) and David Braun. Producers were Josh Miller, Ray Sager, Knut Winkler and Tom Szolossi. It was directed by Stefan Scaini, Manfred Guthe, Nicholas Kendall, Rob King and Paul Schneider. Writers were Ian Barr, Lienhard Wawrzyn, Jeffrey Cohen, Tracey Forbes, Jeanne Heal, Gillian Horvath, Peter Mohan, Morrie Ruvinsky, Barbara Sapergia and Tom Szolossi. The cast of MythQuest included Christopher Jacot, Meredith Henderson, Joseph Kell, Wendy Anderson, Matthew Walker, Bill Switzer, Leslie Malton and Shaun Johnston.

Moving image records consist of: film to video transfers and elements tapes (MI-7950 to MI-8154); screeners, Rob King versions of episodes, and dubs of international and not-for-broadcast masters (MI-8155 to MI-8172); closed captioned masters and clones for PBS, Showcase and CBC (MI-8173 to MI-8212); edited drop frame masters (MI-8212 to MI-8228); international masters and a sub master (MI-8229 to MI-8242); colour-corrected masters and clones (MI-8243 to MI-8274); and VHS screeners of most episodes (MI-8275 to MI-8286). Accompanying certain master tapes were disks containing data relating to the post-production process.

Sound recordings consist of digital audio tape masters for international and Canadian versions of the production's episodes.

Textual records include episode binders; daily production files; scripts; shooting schedules; and publicity materials.

Images of cities and towns in Canada, the United States of America, England and China.

Unknown Factory [England?]

Images of various bridges in British Columbia, Vermont, Connecticut, China, and England. Includes images of bridges in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan including the bridge over the North Saskatchewan River, Traffic (Victoria) Bridge and the bridge near Rotary Park. Includes images of an old covered bridge near Westchester, Connecticut; of Knights Ferry Bridge in Georgia (officially known as Knight Bridge) and of the world's longest covered bridge located near Hartland, New Brunswick.

Album contains images of: various members of the Clay and Shumiatcher families (such as Archibald Franklin Clay; Rose Jeanne Clay; Pierre Clay; Morris Cyril Shumiatcher; Jacqueline Shumiatcher; Luba Shumiatcher; Abraham Isaac Shumiatcher; Minuetta Shumiatcher [later Minuetta Kessler]); the wedding of Jacqui Clay and Morris Shumiatcher in Toronto, Ontario on April 18, 1955; Morris Shumiatcher and seven unidentified men running in the Molson Marathon from Regina, Saskatchewan to Lumsden on September 19, 1970 (51); Morris and Jacqui Shumiatcher's vacations in Hawaii, the Bahamas, Japan and England; the Shumiatcher's pet dogs; various friends and colleagues; and the Shumiatchers in their home at 2520 College Avenue, Regina.

Images of rivers in Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, England and the United States of America. Includes images of the South Saskatchewan River at Outlook and of the crossing at the North Saskatchewan River.

Items are images showing:
(1) Back gardens in Warkworth, England;
(2) Museum tea garden in Aldborough, England;
(3) Japanese gardens in Huntington, California;
(4)-(17) Gardens in Suzhou and Beijing, China, including Summer Palace; and
(18) Garden field on Whidbey Island, Washington.

Images of lakes in Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, California and England. Includes images of Diefenbaker Lake, Last Mountain Lake and Redberry Lake in Saskatchewan.

Cyril Dolman (Slim Wilson) sits beside a table covered with photographs of himself from over the years.