Item T1075:0001 - Captain J.B. Weeks interview

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Captain J.B. Weeks interview

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T1075:0001

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  • 1964-11-15 (Creation)

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1 audio reel (00:30:00) : 19 cm/sec, mono ; 18 cm

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RECORDED: [location unknown], 1964-11-15 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Captain Weeks discusses commercial navigation on Okanagan Lake, 1893 to 1914. He describes how he came out from England with his family; his first impressions of the Okanagan; the wooden sidewalks in Vernon; Vernon as a meeting place; the stage from Vernon to Kelowna; Hudson's Bay stores; the character of Vernon; odd jobs; beginning work on CPR lake boats as a deckhand; first captains; t;he S.S. "Aberdeen"; boats on the lake before that time, such as the "Mary Victoria Greenhow", run by T.D. Shorts; other boats; more about the "Aberdeen" and later CPR boats; details of boat service on; the lake; visits of various Governors General; the "Sicamous"; and general comments on CPR boats. [TRACK 2: blank.]

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Imbert Orchard, 1974-1975

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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.

  • Complete transcript on file.
  • Preservation compact disc made from original audio reel, 2002-11-21.

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  • Copying Restriction: Clients requesting research/private copies must fill out CBC form.
  • Use Restriction: Not for broadcast or commercial use without written permission of the CBC.
  • Copyright Status: Copyright Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Accession number(s): T1075

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Previously described as AAAB1198

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Orchard ; O-05/1

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speaker: Joseph Burrow Weeks, interviewer: Imbert Orchard, sound recording: Ian Stephen

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