Boats and boating--British Columbia

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10:15 talks : Canon Alan Greene : [talk no. 9]

SUMMARY: One of nine original tapes from a series of talks for the CBC Radio program "10:15 Talks". The programs, also known as "All That I Have Seen and Met", feature Canon Alan Greene recalling his experiences as a seafaring parson in the Strait of Georgia from 1911 to the 1940s. TRACK 2: Original tape #9. The talk consists of: (1) a story entitled "The Dear Departed Jane Has Died; Those People Too" about Jane's neighbors organizing her funeral; and (2) "Once Aboard the Nugget and the Girl Is Mine", a story about how to load bulky and shapeless women onto a boat.

Album [views of British Columbia and Quebec]

File consists of one photograph album containing photographs depicting scenes and people in British Columbia and Quebec. The British Columbia photographs depict Indigenous people, the Canadian Pacific Railway at Yale Canyon and various views of Fraser Canyon, a paddle wheeler on the Fraser River (Hope, Yale), a pack train and G.M. Sproat, fishing operations, hunting along the Skeena River, militia and navy groups, and the H.M.S. Caroline at Esquimalt.

Some of the portraits of Indigenous people included in this album appear to have been taken during Department of Indian Affairs tours of inspection in 1873 near Cape Caution (including J-04207). In the album, the photographs are dated 1883.

Allen Farrell interview

RECORDED: Lasqueti Island (B.C.), [1975-01-31?] SUMMARY: Allen Farrell discusses rowing trawlers of the Depression years; salmon fishing and living on the water during the 1930s and 1940s; anecdotes about the Depression; cod fishing in the 1940s; Allen's boat building; sailing with his family on the Pacific.

[Babine Lake visit by Martin Starret]

Amateur film. Martin Starret, Ian Stephen and Imbert Orchard tour Hazelton, then travel by boat along Babine Lake, visiting Old Fort Babine and Babine Village [Fort Babine]. Martin Starret meets former Indian acquaintances, and demonstrates skinning and boating skills. Many views of buildings.

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