SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:01:39
Discussion about his early jobs on Donald Cameron's farm; Donald Cameron, George Rocky.
SIDE A 00:01:39 -- 00:06:23
Discussion about his job cooking at a lobster factory, mentions that's where he met his wife; cooks, lobster factories, John Doyle, Lismore, prunes.
SIDE A 00:06:23 -- 00:08:39
Discussion about molasses and how it was made into moonshine and beer in the lumber camps; molasses, lumber camps, moonshine, beer.
SIDE A 00:08:39 -- 00:11:50
Discussion about working in the lumber camps and how he learned to cook and bake; baking, lumber camps.
SIDE A 00:11:50 -- 00:12:19
Discussion about pulp mills and how they cut down trees; cross-cut saws, saws, pulp mills, trees, lumber camps.
SIDE A 00:00:12:19 -- 00:14:49
Discussion about coal mines, with mention of accidents in the mines; coal mines, mining, accidents, Acadian mines, coal.
SIDE A 00:14:49 -- 00:17:06
Discussion about working for John "Bull" MacDonald as a cook, with mention of immigrant workers; John Bull MacDonald, lumber camps, immigrants.
SIDE A 00:17:06 -- 00:24:10
Discussion about bootlegging; bootlegging, lumber camps, Tiny Mason, liquor prices, bootleggers.
SIDE A 00:24:10 -- 00:25:54
Discussion about working in the lumber camps continues, with mention of entertainment at the camps; lumber camps, entertainment, dances, fiddlers.
SIDE A 00:25:54 -- 00:27:09
Discussion about Angus "The Bank" MacGillivray, with mention of fights; Angus MacGillivray, Angus The Bank MacGillivray.
SIDE A 00:27:09 -- 00:29:21
Discussion about working in the lumber camps continues, with mention of horses; lumber camps, wages, horses.
SIDE A 00:29:21 -- 00:30:30
Discussion about his first car ride; cars, Model-T Fords.
SIDE A 00:30:30 -- 00:32:01
Discussion about products and vegetables that were delivered to the camps, with mention of money; lumber camps, money, Fen Thompson.
SIDE A ends at 00:32:01
SIDE B 00:32:11 -- 00:33:14
Discussion about chewing tobacco, with mention of money; chewing tobacco, money, tobacco prices, twist tobacco, liquor prices.
SIDE B 00:33:14 -- 00:35:52
Discussion about various topics including working in the coal mines, raising chickens, and hard times; coal mining, coal mines, coal miners, chickens, hard times, wages, self-sufficiency.
SIDE B 00:35:52 -- 00:41:25
Discussion about stories that go along with his photographs; Pat McGee, Angus MacDonald Bridge.
SIDE B 00:41:25 -- 00:46:42
Discussion about various topics including flour bag clothes, bears, horse, and shipping coal; flour bag clothes, fish, fish prices, hard times, lumber camps, shipping coal, bears, horses.
SIDE B 00:46:42 -- 00:49:01
Discussion about being a hobo and traveling on the train looking for work; hobos, traveling, train fare.
SIDE B 00:49:01 -- 00:52:36
Discussion about his memories of Westville and his family; Westville.
SIDE B 00:52:36 -- 00:58:12
Discussion about his working in the coal mines, with mention of horses; coal mines, coal mining, coal miners, miners, horses.
SIDE B 00:58:12 -- 00:59:20
Discussion about The Pictou County Creamery; Pictou County Creamery, Stellarton, creameries.
SIDE B 00:59:20 -- 01:04:03
Discussion about his family and life in the old days; education.
Tape ends at 01:04:03.
