Doyle, Jimmy

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Audio
Contributors
Interviewee: Doyle, Jimmy
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Abstract
This interview with Jimmy Doyle begins with a discussion of Billy Moar, mussel mud, and working on the farm at age 13. Jimmy goes on to talk about various characters, the Callaghan's, his family, and working in the lumber woods. He also talks about western horses, how he met his wife Mary, Mary's side of the family, trading a horse for a tractor, and ghost stories.
Model
Audio
Contributors
Interviewee: Doyle, Jimmy
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Abstract
This is an interview with Jimmy Doyle of Summerville, P.E.I. Jimmy begins by telling about his family and his first job. He then talks about blacksmiths, working in the lumber woods in New Brunswick, general stores, and school. Jimmy goes on to tell about his farm, gristmills and sawmills, and the first time he had electricity, telephones, and a radio. He then talks about dances, his grandparents, more about his farm, job and cars, his first tractor, and Gus Callaghan's store. The interview ends with a discussion of fiddlers and peddlers.