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Reuben Hamilton interview
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- sound recording
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1967-09-27 (Creation)
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2 audio reels (01:00:00) : 19 cm/sec, mono ; 18 cm
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RECORDED: [location unknown], 1967-09-27 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Hamilton recalls his early years in Vancouver; his family arrived in 1890. He describes the city; the streetcars; the Mount Pleasant area; his family; his childhood; work at the mills; anecdotes; his work in logging camps; impressions of the city between 1890 and 1900; Carrall Street; saloons; stores; schools; development of the city; Granville Street; English Bay and Indians. TRACK; 2: Mr. Hamilton continues with recollections of the Vancouver Harbour; mills in the city; sounds of the city; dairy farms; streams; the Chinese community; race riots in 1907; bridges; False Creek; T;rout Lake; Cedar Cottage district; Victoria; anecdotes about the McGeer family and reminiscences.
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Imbert Orchard, 1974-1975
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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.
1 preservation compact disc made from original audio reels, 2003-07-11
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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): T1338
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Previously described as AAAB1476
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Orchard ; VN-16/1-2
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speaker: Reuben Hamilton, interviewer: Imbert Orchard, sound recording: Ian Stephen
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- Frontier and pioneer life--British Columbia
- Harbours--British Columbia--Vancouver
- Logging--British Columbia
- Race relations--British Columbia
- Streetcars--British Columbia--Vancouver
- Sawmills--British Columbia--Lower Mainland Region
- Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--Lower Mainland region
- Chinese--British Columbia
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- McGeer, Gerald Grattan, 1888-1947 (Subject)