Audio file
Contributors
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Date Recorded
2003-12-16
Date Digitized
2010-06-08
Abstract
This is the fourth of six tapes with Kathleen "Kay" H. Jelley of Freeland, Unionvale, and O'Leary P.E.I. In this interview Kay talks about her mother's sayings, life growing up, home remedies, her work as a nurse, her husband Earle and their wedding, as well as his work as a teacher.
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Physical Location
Held by Reg "Dutch" Thompson
Duration
01:03:43
Model
1 1 Item in Collection
Transcript
SIDE A 00:00:04 -- 00:01:15
Discussion about ghosts and forerunners continues from Tape Three; ghosts, forerunners.

SIDE A 00:01:15 -- 00:05:35
Stories about her sister Gladys; quiet Sundays, steeple, climbing.

SIDE A 00:05:35 -- 00:07:08
A story about writing RSVP on eggs for the egg circle; egg circle, Gordon Miller, eggs, egg trading.

SIDE A 00:07:08 -- 00:16:02
Discussion about the difference in chores between men and women and work her mother and father did; gender roles, chores, milking, homemade soap, Liberal, washing clothes.

SIDE A 00:16:02 -- 00:31:48
A story about taking a trip down to Newtown Cross and adopting Jimmy MacLeod, with mention of adopted children; Falconwood, St. Dunstan's Basilica, vacation, Jimmy MacLeod, Herman Hogg, Hazel Hogg, adoption, adopted children, James Henderson.

SIDE A ends at 00:31:48.
SIDE B 00:31:56 -- 00:39:04
Stories about Jimmy continue, with mention of children at the orphanage; orphans, adopted children, orphanage, James Henderson, Jimmy Henderson, Santa Claus.

SIDE B 00:39:04 -- 00:43:21
Discussion about taking in children, with mention of home children and children with tuberculosis; blue boys, home children, tuberculosis, Johnny MacDonald.

SIDE B 00:43:21 -- 01:00:46
Discussion about the difference in chores between men and women and work her mother and father did continues, with mention of paying jobs and helping neighbours; gender roles, chores, farm work, teachers, plowing, harrowing, horses, horsepower, thrashing, custom thrashing, traveling man, breeding, neighbours, fertilizer, wages, money, 25 cent scripts, silver nickel.

SIDE B 01:00:46 -- 01:03:43
Discussion about eggs and trading them for groceries at Cahill's general store; egg trading, eggs, groceries, candy, Cahill's general store, Cahill.

Tape ends at 01:03:43.
***Tape ends mid-sentence.