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- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Bell, Charles Marvin "Charlie"
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is the second of four tapes of interviews with Charles Marvin "Charlie" Bell of Charlottetown, P.E.I. In this interview Charlie talks about attending Prince of Wales College, the phantom ship, WWI and his uncle Fred Bell, The Great Depression, Holman's, radios, Jim Crockett, forerunners, his teaching career, and his work as a More
- Date Recorded:1995-12-07
- Duration:01:03:26
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Bell, Charles Marvin "Charlie"
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is the first of four tapes of interviews with Charles Marvin "Charlie" Bell of Charlottetown, P.E.I. In this interview Charlie talks about the Bell family history, the dentist Dr. Marvin Bell, Christmas, church picnics and religion, school, life Victoria during the 1920s, his parents, trains, the mail, and cars and driving.
- Date Recorded:1995-12-07
- Duration:01:03:31
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Contributor:Trenholm, Captain Thomas
- Abstract:This is the second tape of several interviews with Captain Thomas Trenholm of Murray Harbour, P.E.I. Captain Tom continues a story from Tape One about a trip to Guyana. He then tells a story about a trip on the Lady Hawkins with his father, tells about the end of the schooners, and talks about Wallace and the family house in Port More
- Date Recorded:1995-11-01
- Duration:01:03:48
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Contributor:Trenholm, Captain Thomas
- Abstract:This is the first tape of several interviews with Captain Thomas Trenholm of Murray Harbour, P.E.I. Captain Tom begins by telling about his father, Captain William Trenholm, a story about catching swordfish, and his childhood. He then tells about schooner races and his father buying the M. M. Gardner, trips down to Barbados, his More
- Date Recorded:1995-11-01
- Duration:01:03:30
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Mooney, Borden Philip
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This interview is with Borden Mooney of Peakes Station, P.E.I. Borden begins by telling about the railroad, the history of the Peakes area, and Leard's Mill. He then talks about building a boat as a kid, Mooney's shingle mill, school, dances, and the railroad station. Borden then talks about Lem Hughes the blacksmith, cars, singing in More
- Date Recorded:1995-04-13
- Duration:01:36:04
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Clow, Arlene
- Contributor:Clow, Bobby
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is an interview with Bobby and Arlene Clow of Hampshire, P.E.I. In this interview they talk about the history of the family store, how the business has changed over the years, how they run the store, goods sold there, wholesalers, meat and butchering, gasoline, eggs, and other local businesses.
- Date Recorded:1995-03-13
- Duration:01:03:45
- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by James Kelly titled "Bishop Francis Clement Kelley: A Romantic Adventurer". James Kelly discusses the life of Francis Clement Kelley, reads from a biography of Francis Clement Kelley, Kelley's involvement in Mexican communism, the "poison banquet", religion, controversy, World War II and other topics involving More
- Date Recorded:1995-04-07
- Duration:01:26:59
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Gray, Tristan John
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Reddin, Bill
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:Mr. Bill Reddin talks about his expirences on PEI. He speaks about his family's history in shipbuilding in Pownal, rum running, and his mothers bartering skills. He also goes on to talk about cattle and oil drilling on Governors Island. Other topics he covers are drownings, ferries, candy, beans, sinking boats, burials, death, travel More
- Date Recorded:1995-03-08
- Duration:01:03:32
- Type:Event
- Abstract:Cyril Byrne gives a lecture at the B.I.S Irish Heritage Lecture Series titled "Before and After the Great Famine: The Irish of Atlantic Canada". Cyril Byrne talks about the famine in two periods- immediately before and after the famine. Changes were drastic in Ireland's socio-economic and political structure. He speaks about the Land More
- Date Recorded:1995-03-18
- Duration:01:34:12
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Doyle, Art
- Contributor:Gray, Tristan John
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is an interview with Art Doyle of Mt. Stewart, PEI. In this interview Art talks about the decline of Mt. Stewart, his strawberry business, co-ops, nicknames, hockey, and his family.
- Date Recorded:1995-03-10
- Duration:01:03:44
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Doyle, Art
- Contributor:Gray, Tristan John
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This interview is with Art Doyle who talks about Mount Stewart, how small it has become and how much time he spent outside of it, shipbuilding, raising water levels and why Mount Stewart used to be good for oyster fishing. He goes on to talk about R.C. Clark who was a great business man, fishing, ferries, the history of the blueberry More
- Date Recorded:1995-03-10
- Duration:01:03:55
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Callaghan, Mary "Ann"
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This tape is the second portion of an interview with Mary "Ann" Callaghan of Lake Verde, P.E.I. This tape begins with Ann finishing a story about Tommy Keoughan. She then tells about working at a fibre factory in Maine. She tells about dances, parties, Christmas, cars, trains, and getting a job as a housekeeper for the Holmes family More
- Date Recorded:1995-02-28
- Duration:01:04:06
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Callaghan, Mary "Ann"
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This interview is with Mary "Ann" Callaghan of Lake Verde, P.E.I. Ann begins by talking about her family, forerunners, and curing her eczema by crossing the Northumberland Strait. She then tells about her ancestors and the history of Lake Verde, her family, making clothes, farming, and her brothers who served in WWI. She then talks More
- Date Recorded:1995-02-28
- Duration:01:04:43
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Byrne, Bridget "Ann"
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is the second tape of an interview with Bridget "Ann" Byrne of Fort Augustus, P.E.I. In this interview Ann talks about old Charlottetown, school, games, changes over the years, life in Boston, mills, and family. She also recites some poetry.
- Date Recorded:1995-03-29
- Duration:00:31:46
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Byrne, Bridget "Ann"
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is an interview with Bridget "Ann" Byrne of Fort Augustus, P.E.I. In this interview Ann talks about horses, her family history, groceries and stores, chores on the farm, school, the royal family, Boston, pack peddlers, the Spanish Flu, Father James MacDonald, blacksmiths, cars, Charlottetown, picnics, blueberries, Christmas, and More
- Date Recorded:1995-03-29
- Duration:01:03:52
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:McGaughey, John "Alfred"
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is an interview with John "Alfred" McGaughey of Bonshaw, P.E.I. In this interview Alfred talks about lime kilns, his family property, the McGaughey family history, the ghost at Todd's Hollow, horses, farming, general stores, butter and cheese factories, mills, traveling to Charlottetown, church, wakes and funerals, working on a More
- Date Recorded:1995-08-28
- Duration:01:03:28
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Sheehan, Agnes
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This interview is with Agnes Sheehan of Bear River, P.E.I and her daughter Peg McInnis. The interview begins with a discussion of the origins of the Bear River name and the old train station there. Agnes then goes on to tell about Dr. Gus MacDonald, her childhood, general stores, and school. She then talks about her family, farming, More
- Date Recorded:1995-03-21
- Duration:01:03:48
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Gray, Tristan John
- Contributor:Hamm, Addie
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:Addie speaks about how the Haifax Explosion rattled her front door, good times at Irish wakes, her favorite jams, quilting as a past time, Catholic and Protestant relations in Bunbury, local train stations, marine hospitals, weavers, and how she learned tailoring and dressmaking in Charlottetown. Her love of the needle and thread More
- Date Recorded:1995-02-24
- Duration:00:31:50
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Gray, Tristan John
- Contributor:Hamm, Addie
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:Addie talks about heavy robes called "buffaloes", trains getting stuck in the snow, stingy peppermint hoarding house guests, pack peddlers, Alice "The Squaw", her father's superstitions, covered wagons for school children, a birthday book, how a drunk driver hit a young school girl when she was young, fox farms, how chickadees are her More
- Date Recorded:1995-02-24
- Duration:01:03:45
- Type:Interview
- Contributor:Gray, Tristan John
- Contributor:Hamm, Addie
- Contributor:MacKay, Paul
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:Addie Hamm of Bunbury, PEI talks about growing up in the 1920s and 1930s. She and Dutch chat about her first memories when she and her younger brother had a funeral for a dead chicken, sending care packages to the wrong soldier, and "Indians" in Bunberry. Mrs. Hamm also touches on other topics such as her family name, trains, the More
- Date Recorded:1995-02-24
- Duration:01:03:45
- Type:Event
- Abstract:This is a lecture by Kay Diviney titled "A Local Habitation: The Irish Players", discussing poets and imagination, theaters, history, playwrights, performances, reviews of plays and theater performances, as well as actors and actresses involved in theater.
- Date Recorded:1995-03-11
- Duration:01:36:05
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Lorne posing outside.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Mary sitting on her bed.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Rev. Donald Nicholson sitting in an armchair.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Borden sitting in his kitchen.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Alfred and an unidentified person standing outside.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Jim sitting on a sofa in front of a map.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of John W. standing beside the healing springs.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Jean sitting in an armchair and holding what could be a book about her father, the famous Dr. Roddie.
- Date Recorded:1995-12
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Colin sitting at a table with a magazine.
- Date Recorded:1995-12
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Stanley holding a picture of he and his wife during WWII when he served in the navy.
- Date Recorded:1995-12
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Malcolm sitting in a wooden chair.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Gus sitting in a chair in his kitchen and holding a book.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This is a photograph of Louis sitting in a chair outside, likely engaged in conversation.
- Date Recorded:1995
- Type:Photograph
- Contributor:Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
- Abstract:This photographs depicts Maisie and an unidentified gentleman on what appears to be the set of Road to Avonlea.
- Date Recorded:Unknown year in the decade of the 1990s (year approximate)