Audio file
Contributors
Interviewee: Clark, Howard
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Date Recorded
1996-05-10
Date Digitized
2010-08-05
Abstract
This is an interview with Lillian (nee Doull) Clark and her husband Howard. In this interview they talk about family, ice boats, Cape Traverse, deep snow, lobster canneries, transportation, ferries, and discuss various topics while looking at their photo album.
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Physical Location
Held by Reg "Dutch" Thompson
Duration
01:03:43
Model
1 1 Item in Collection
Transcript
SIDE A 00:00:05 -- 00:09:00
Discussion about Lillian's family and her father's work on the ice boats and as a fisherman, with mention of lobster canneries; Dr. Docherty, ice boats, fisherman, cobblers, Landsdowne Hotel, Dawson, drowning, 1930, politics, Charles Doull, lobster factories, lobster canneries.

SIDE A 00:09:00 -- 00:11:32
Discussion about the Halifax Explosion, WWI, the Spanish Flu, and tuberculosis; Spanish Flu, WWI, 1917, tuberculosis.

SIDE A 00:11:32 -- 00:13:46
Discussion about her father's work continues; ice boats, sails, boat engines, Charles Doull.

SIDE A 00:13:46 -- 00:14:33
Discussion about church, her teeth, and school; school, church.

SIDE A 00:14:33 -- 00:17:12
Discussion about the first car and first radio she saw; Dr. Tanton, cars, radio, phonographs, Bob Howatt.

SIDE A 00:17:12 -- 00:18:41
Discussion about the Bell family from Cape Traverse, with mention of polio; 1920s, Tom Bell, Charlie Bell, Marion Bell, polio.

SIDE A 00:18:41 -- 00:19:28
Discussion about taking the train; trains, Cape Traverse.

SIDE A 00:19:28 -- 00:21:41
Discussion about the first ferries in Cape Traverse; ferries, Cape Traverse, 1917.

SIDE A 00:21:41 -- 00:23:16
Discussion about paved roads and Tunnel Teas; paved roads, roads, Tunnel Teas, dances.

SIDE A 00:23:16 -- 00:25:02
Discussion about German POWs in Cape Traverse; Cape Traverse, POWs, German POWs, WWI.

SIDE A 00:25:02 -- 00:28:09
Discussion about the first airplane she saw; airplanes, 1917, Borden, mail planes, 1930.

SIDE A 00:28:09 -- 00:29:36
Discussion about a newspaper from 1898; 1898, prices, milk prices, potato prices.

SIDE A 00:29:36 -- 00:31:47
Discussion about their parents and families; Charles Doull, Charles Bears Doull, Doull.

SIDE A ends at 00:31:47.
SIDE B 00:31:54 -- 00:35:00
Discussion about their parents and families continues; Stright, Doull, Jim Doull.

SIDE B 00:35:00 -- 01:03:43
Lillian and Howard discuss pictures in their photo album covering topics such as ice boats, family, snow, Cape Traverse, and the Harvest Excursion; boat engines, ice boats, Knox engines, Dominion Day, Jim Stright, Phillip Howatt, 1921, deep snow, Tom Allen, Calvin Clark, Arthur McQuarrie, Austin Doull, WWI, telegraph, Doull, Billy Doull, Harry Doull, 1925, stuck trains, Carleton Station, Cape Traverse, lobster factories, Fred Trenholm, Fred Irving, Tunnel Teas, Bears, Harvest Excursion, Harry Stright, Martin Bell, World's Fair, 1933.

Tape ends at 01:03:43.