This is an interview with Clarisse Gallant. In this interview Clarisse talks about nicknames, meeting her husband, courting, school, the convent, teachers, school, Christmas, teaching, fishing, Gus Gregory, fires, the Acadians, and various other topics.
SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:14:01 Nicknames, meeting her husband at a house party, courting, going to the movies, take out restaurants, and going to boarding school in St. Louis, New Brunswick; teachers, boarding school, school, courting, nicknames, restaurants, St. Louis. | SIDE A 00:14:01 -- 00:22:54 The convent, her favorite teacher and subjects, being taught in English, exchange students, her one year at Prince of Wales College, her teaching certificate and traveling to the school in New Brunswick; teachers, Prince of Wales College, convents, nuns, school subjects. | SIDE A 00:22:54 -- 00:27:07 Only coming home for Christmas, writing many letters, her two years teaching in Bloomfeild, and how much she was paid; wages, Bloomfield, teaching, teachers. | SIDE A 00:27:07 -- 00:31:35 Running the house while Jack went away fishing, fishing disasters, Jack almost sinking, Gus Gregory and their old home burning; fishing, Gus Gregory. | SIDE A ends at 00:31:35. SIDE B 00:31:42 -- 00:35:35 Their old house burning down and their business "Papa and Mama Jacques"; fires, Papa and Mama Jacques. | SIDE B 00:35:35 -- 00:38:48 Acadian dykes, the expulsion of 1755 and how her family escaped; Acadians, dykes, 1755, expulsion, French, Cajun. | Tape ends at 00:38:48.
