- T1348:0001
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- [196-]-02-03
Part of Imbert Orchard fonds
RECORDED: [location unknown], [196-]-02-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Leopold Vivian recalls arriving in Victoria from Cornwall in 1896; working at various jobs on ships such as on the "Tartar", which went to Alaska during the Klondike days in 1896; how in 1898 he was involved in the Spanish-American War; then the South African War from 1899 to 1905; his wife and marriage; more on working on ships to Alaska and the South African War; working in the Metchosin Gravel Works; and running lake boats in the Kootenays from Nelson to Kaslo. [TRACK 2: blank.]