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J.W. McKay interview
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- sound recording
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1964-09-13 (Creation)
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1 audio reel (00:30:00) : 19 cm/sec, mono ; 18 cm
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RECORDED: [location unknown], 1964-09-13 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. J.W. McKay recalls the Trail smelter, and Trail before World War I. He came from Lethbridge with his family as a child in 1897. He discusses the Gus Heinze railroad; Trail before 1914; ;the zinc plant and copper refinery in 1915 and 1916. He offers pre-war refinery history; the Heinze venture; smelting in the 1890s and the effect of sulphur fumes from early smelters and developments; leading to control from 1928 to 1930. He discusses today's minerals, and more on the smelter and refinery; other smelters; the Trail smelter; zinc refining; Pat Stewart and S.G. Blaylock and the development of the smelter from 1911 to 1914; booms and development in Trail. [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.
Preservation compact disc made from original audio reel, 2002-08-06.
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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): T0919
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Previously described as AAAB1015
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Orchard ; KW-18/1
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speaker: J.W. McKay, interviewer: Imbert Orchard, sound recording: Ian Stephen
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- Blaylock, Selwyn Gwillym (Subject)
- Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada Limited (Subject)