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Mel Parker interview
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- sound recording
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1976-03 [date recorded] (Creation)
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Receipt date 1983-05-18. Copied from tapes loaned by the museum.
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RECORDED: [location unknown], 1976-03 SUMMARY: Mel Parker has been logging for a number of years, and is the son of Dewey Parker. (See T1922:0001.) TRACK 1: Recollection of early life and schooling in logging camps. The Depression. Started working in the woods at age 12. Bunkhouse life; camp conditions and food. Camp characters. Safety equipment. Comparison of logging equipment then and now. More camp characters. Places worked: Bloedel's Camp; 5, Victoria Lumber Company, Kingcome. Unions. Entertainment in the camps. Union Steamships. Communications. Increasing use of airplanes for coastal travel after the war. Benefits offered to loggers working in more isolated camps. [TRACK 2: blank.]
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Genesis Project, c/o Campbell River Museum, Campbell River, B.C., 1976
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Originals held by Campbell River and District Museum.
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Reference cassette copy available in container 000443-118.
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Accession number(s): T1926
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CR & D Historical Society ; A42-1
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speaker: Melvin Chester Parker, interviewer: Linda Halliday, interviewer: Helen McLoughlin