Earl Keefe

Contributors
Interviewer: Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
Interviewee: Keefe, Earl
Researcher: Gray, Tristan John
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: Gray, Tristan John
Date Recorded
1995-08-02
Date Digitized
2010-07-05
Abstract
This is an interview with Earl Keefe. In this interview Earl talks about thrashing, blacksmiths, coal, coffins, blacksmith tools, sleighs, Kinkora, local families, graveyards, and various other topics.
Genre
Interview
Subject (Geographic)
Kinkora, PE
Subject (Temporal)
WWII
Rights
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Physical Location
Held by Reg "Dutch" Thompson
Duration
01:03:20
Member of
Dutch Thompson Audio Collection
Model
Audio
Transcript
SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:12:28
Discussion about a threading machine, blacksmith tools, the windmill shop, and working with Ambrose and other blacksmiths; coal, apprenticeship, horsepower, blacksmiths, blacksmith tools.

SIDE A 00:12:28 -- 00:22:11
Discussion about thrashing machines, apprenticeship as a blacksmith, shodding horses and a horsepower sprayer; horsepower, thrashing, thrashing machines, apprenticeship, blacksmiths, horseshoes.

SIDE A 00:22:11 -- 00:31:38
Discussion about thrashers, coffins, and more about blacksmith tools; blacksmiths, blacksmith tools, coffins, thrashers.

SIDE A ends at 00:31:38.
SIDE B 00:31:46 -- 00:41:39
Discussion about sleighs, funerals, hearses, Ambrose, the old barn and a pit saw; funerals, sleighs, Francis sleighs, hearses, saws.

SIDE B 00:41:39 -- 00:46:42
Discussion about Ambrose's house, the train station, potato warehouses, stores in Kinkora, M.J. Ivor's house and the town of Kinkora; Kinkora, train stations, potato warehouses, stores, M. J. Ivor.

SIDE B 00:46:42 -- 01:03:20
Discussion about a graveyard with local families, the Duffy family, Earl's farm, Ambrose, WWII, and touring around in the car; graveyards, Duffy, WWII, cars.

Tape ends at 01:03:20.