SUMMARY: Prerecordings or airchecks of Al Smith's wake-up show, broadcast on CJVI Victoria. The 15-minute program aired at 7:45 A.M., and consisted of Al Smith playing popular songs on the piano, announcing th;e time between tunes, and reading advertisements for Heaney Cartage & Storage Ltd. SIDE 1: [program 1]. SIDE 2: [program 2].;

SUMMARY: CJVI news commentator Dick Batey interviews Stuart Keate, W.R. McIntyre, and Brigadier C.J. Milly [sp?] on the establishment of Matson Lodge, a seniors' residence in Esquimalt that was built by the Salvation Army on land donated by the widow of Victoria Daily Colonist publisher Samuel Matson.

SUMMARY: A public opinion program.;

SUMMARY: Dick Batey interviews B.C. Progressive Conservative Leader Davie Fulton in Nanaimo.;

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: At RCAF Station Trenton in Ontario, Dick Batey interviews Air Commodore R.J. Lane, Air Officer Commanding of the RCAF's Air Transport Command, about the modern air force and the role of Air Transport Command. [TRACK 2: blank.]

SUMMARY: Ralph Pashley interviews former B.C. cabinet minister Robert Sommers in Los Angeles about his civil suit and impending trial.;

SUMMARY: Dick Batey recording of interdenominational service at Victoria Memorial Arena, celebrating the union of Vancouver Island and the B.C. mainland. Special broadcast on CJVI.;

SUMMARY: CJVI logger tape, containing a continuous record of the station's broadcasting from Tuesday, November 16, 1965. TRACK 1: Tape begins with the program "Night Shift", with George Wilson, 12:00 AM to 6:;00 AM. This is followed by "The World Tomorrow"; 6:30 news; "Sunrise Club"; 7 AM news; "Breakfast Show", and "Homemaker's Club." TRACK 2: 12 PM news; "Percy Faith Presents"; "Today's Vocalists"; "Joe's Notebook" [with Joe Easingwood]; "Favourite LPs"; 4 PM news (CBC's "Canadian Round-Up"); "_____ Show"; 6 PM news; Editorial by Dick Batey; "Showtime"; "Anchor"; "Concert Hour"; "Album of Memory"; "Project 66: Rendezvous With Death" (CBC documentary on last voyage of the "Lusitania"); 10 pm news; "CBC Winnipeg Concert"; 11 PM news; and "News to Midnight".

CALL NUMBER: T4040:0001 SUMMARY: Dick Batey radio editorial denouncing French President Charles de Gaulle for opposing Britain's entry into the European Common Market.

CALL NUMBER: T4040:0002 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: In a CJVI Radio editorial feature, Dick Batey interviews Victoria resident Edward Prescott in his 103rd year. Prescott reminisces about his early life, and reflects on the changes in society.; TRACK 2: Interview continues for about 5 minutes.;

SUMMARY: Introduction by W. Cownden of CJVI. Talk about roller coaster rides. Mrs. Hooper's history: birth in England, marriage, and coming to Victoria with husband on army transfer to Esquimalt. Life on military bases at Macauley Point and Fort Rodd Hill. Husband's rank and duties as major armsman. Description of living quarters and facilties. Life in Victoria, and changes in both the city and the army bases since her arrival.

SUMMARY: SIDE 1 & 2: An interview with Mrs. Minnie Hooper, one of Victoria's "interesting people". Introduction by W. Cownden at CJVI. Talk about roller coaster rides. Mrs. Hooper's history: birth in England, ;marriage, and coming to Victoria with husband on army transfer to Esquimalt. Life on military bases at Macauley Point and Fort Rodd Hill. Husband's rank and duties as major armsman. Description of liv;ing quarters and facilties. Life in Victoria, and changes in both the city and the army bases since her arrival.;

SUMMARY: An interview with anthropologist Dr. Douglas Leechman.;

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Interview with Lee Atkinson and Kathy Tribe, interesting people of Victoria. [TRACK 2: blank.];

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: An interview with Fred McGregor, an interesting person of Victoria. [TRACK 2: blank.];

The collection consists of recordings of CJVI and CKWX radio station programs and advertising, including speeches read by Herbert Anscomb in 1960 (but originally given in 1928-1952); Grey Cup Festival, 1955; funeral of King George VI, 1952; speeches by Winston Churchill; readings and songs by Ken Spicer.

SUMMARY: Dick Batey interview and commentary about the funding to establish Matson Lodge, a seniors' residence in Esquimalt .;

SUMMARY: Dick Batey interviews London cab driver Bert Burns, who is visiting B.C. to promote travel to Britain.;

The item is an audio recording of the 10th anniversary broadcast of the weekly CJVI program with Clifford Carl (of the BC Provincial Museum) and George Stevenson (a retired game inspector), moderated by Dick Batey.

RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), 1982-07-07 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Phone-in radio program on tall tales conducted by CFAX Victoria. Hosted by Beverley Sinclair with guest Michael Taft. Callers contributed a number of tall tales, jokes and true stories.;

SUMMARY: SIDE 1 & 2: Parts 1 and 3 of a live audience prize and entertainment program from Terry's Tea Restaurant in Victoria. Part 2 is not available.;

SUMMARY: SIDE 1 & 3: Live audience prize and entertainment program from Terry's Tea Restaurant in Victoria. Part 2 is not available.;

SUMMARY: SIDE 1 & 3: Live audience prize and entertainment program from Terry's Tea Restaurant in Victoria. Part 2 is not available.;

The item is an audio recording made in 1961. It contains a radio program from CJVI, Victoria on the Mallek family.

SUMMARY: Dick Batey reports on the progress of construction on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway's northern extension from Prince George. Includes an interview with P.G.E. construction engineer J.C. Anderson; John Dennison of Northern Freightways; Dawson Creek commissioner Gordon Kitson; Prince George mayor J.R. Morrison; Ed Cuthill; Mr. Spicer of Fort St. John; Frank Roneghan of Pacific Petroleum; and Margaret "Ma" Murray of the Alaska Highway News. This is the third program in a CJVI series on the P.G.E.

RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), 1966-05 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: The Uplands (School) Choir performs at the McPherson Theatre and at Central Junior High School. [TRACK 2: blank.];