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Alumni-in-Action Oral History Project
(Ontario: University of Guelph. Library. Archival and Special Collections),
Source: www.lib.uoguelph.ca
Source: www.lib.uoguelph.ca
Interviews recorded since 1987 by university alumni with alumni who have had distinguished and/or interesting careers, particularly in the field of agriculture. Includes interviews with Kenneth McPhee, President of the Canadian Institute of Food Technology, Bill Watson, Ontario Livestock Commissioner and Assistant...
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(Ontario: University of Guelph. Library. Archival and Special Collections),
Source: www.lib.uoguelph.ca
Source: www.lib.uoguelph.ca
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Interviews recorded since 1987 by university alumni with alumni who have had distinguished and/or interesting careers, particularly in the field of agriculture. Includes interviews with Kenneth McPhee, President of the Canadian Institute of Food Technology, Bill Watson, Ontario Livestock Commissioner and Assistant Deputy Minister (1928-1933), N.R. Richards of the Canadian Agricultural Research Council, Alfred Dryden Hales, a Conservative MP, Dr....
Interviews recorded since 1987 by university alumni with alumni who have had distinguished and/or interesting careers, particularly in the field of agriculture. Includes interviews with Kenneth McPhee, President of the Canadian Institute of Food Technology, Bill Watson, Ontario Livestock Commissioner and Assistant Deputy Minister (1928-1933), N.R. Richards of the Canadian Agricultural Research Council, Alfred Dryden Hales, a Conservative MP, Dr. Robert Sheldon Gowe, director of the Animal Research Centre in Ottawa, and R.W. Goble, Provincial Entomologist from 1948 to 1953. English. Open. Index by name of interviews
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Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
University of Guelph. Library. Archival and Special Collections
Topic / Theme
Education
Place Discussed
Canada, Guelph, ON, North America, Ontario
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Amherst Island Collection
Interviews conducted in 1986 about the history of Amherst Island. Includes references to schooner Annie Falconer, lost near the island in 1904. English. Open.
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Interviews conducted in 1986 about the history of Amherst Island. Includes references to schooner Annie Falconer, lost near the island in 1904. English. Open.
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston
Topic / Theme
Geography, History
Place Discussed
Amherst Island, ON, Canada, North America, Ontario
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Amish Mennonite Experience in Ontario Oral History Project
(Ontario: University of Waterloo. Conrad Grebel University College. Mennonite Archives of Ontario),
Source: uwaterloo.ca
Source: uwaterloo.ca
In 1999 the Institute of Anabaptist Mennonite Studies approved an oral history project on the Amish Mennonite Experience in Ontario, as a means to seek and preserve stories, recollections and descriptions of their experience in Southwestern Ontario. In addition of recollections of significant events, persons and a...
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(Ontario: University of Waterloo. Conrad Grebel University College. Mennonite Archives of Ontario),
Source: uwaterloo.ca
Source: uwaterloo.ca
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In 1999 the Institute of Anabaptist Mennonite Studies approved an oral history project on the Amish Mennonite Experience in Ontario, as a means to seek and preserve stories, recollections and descriptions of their experience in Southwestern Ontario. In addition of recollections of significant events, persons and anecdotes, the project wanted to record changes in the piety and worship style of those persons who were part of the Ontario Amish Menno...
In 1999 the Institute of Anabaptist Mennonite Studies approved an oral history project on the Amish Mennonite Experience in Ontario, as a means to seek and preserve stories, recollections and descriptions of their experience in Southwestern Ontario. In addition of recollections of significant events, persons and anecdotes, the project wanted to record changes in the piety and worship style of those persons who were part of the Ontario Amish Mennonite Conference, which became the Western Ontario Mennonite Conference, which merged into the Mennonite Conference of Eastern Canada in 1988.
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Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
University of Waterloo. Conrad Grebel University College. Mennonite Archives of Ontario
Topic / Theme
Religion
Place Discussed
Canada, North America, Ontario
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Assumption University Archives Collection
Interviews recorded in 1980 with four former teachers at Assumption College and Assumption University. Fr. James Alexander Donion, S.S.B., former Pastor of Assumption Church, Fr. Ernest Joseph Lajeunesse, C.S.B., Friar J. Stanley Murphy, C.S.B., founder of the Assumption University Christian Culture series, and Fr...
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Interviews recorded in 1980 with four former teachers at Assumption College and Assumption University. Fr. James Alexander Donion, S.S.B., former Pastor of Assumption Church, Fr. Ernest Joseph Lajeunesse, C.S.B., Friar J. Stanley Murphy, C.S.B., founder of the Assumption University Christian Culture series, and Fr. Thomas MacDonald, C.S.B., President of Assumption University from 1931 to 1940, tell of their lives and personal reflections.
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
University of Windsor
Topic / Theme
Education
Place Discussed
Canada, North America, Ontario
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Baddecks A. G. Bell Collection
Interviews recorded since the 1960s with Bell family members (daughters, grandchildren), associates, workers and members of the Baddeck community who remember the inventor. In some cases those who have researched the life and work of Alexander Graham Bell and his family are interviewed. Most interviews center on B...
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Interviews recorded since the 1960s with Bell family members (daughters, grandchildren), associates, workers and members of the Baddeck community who remember the inventor. In some cases those who have researched the life and work of Alexander Graham Bell and his family are interviewed. Most interviews center on Bell himself, his impact on Baddeck and society in general, or the lifestyles from the 1880s to the 1920s. References to the Aerial Expe...
Interviews recorded since the 1960s with Bell family members (daughters, grandchildren), associates, workers and members of the Baddeck community who remember the inventor. In some cases those who have researched the life and work of Alexander Graham Bell and his family are interviewed. Most interviews center on Bell himself, his impact on Baddeck and society in general, or the lifestyles from the 1880s to the 1920s. References to the Aerial Experiment Association, Volta Lab, Volta Bureau, the National Geographic Society and to Washington, DC. English. Some restrictions on access, quoting and duplication. Inventory sheets. Partial transcription (12 interviews), ca. 100 p.
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Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site of Canada
Topic / Theme
Biographies
Place Discussed
Baddeck, NS, Canada, North America, Nova Scotia
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Barbara Anne Keddy Collection
Interviews conducted between 1982 and 1988 by Barbara Anne Keddy for doctoral and post-doctoral research on the topics : "Social History of Nursing in Nova Scotia in the 1930s"
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Interviews conducted between 1982 and 1988 by Barbara Anne Keddy for doctoral and post-doctoral research on the topics : "Social History of Nursing in Nova Scotia in the 1930s"
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
Nova Scotia. Public Archives
Topic / Theme
Economics, Labor force
Place Discussed
Canada, North America, Nova Scotia
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Beachville District Museum Collection
(Ontario: Beachville District Museum)
Interviews conducted between 1980 and 1990 by various interviewers, including summer students. Topics relate to the history of Beachville and area : the oldest limestone quarry in the area, the first recorded baseball game in North America, buildings, and school history. Ethnocultural groups represented include It...
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(Ontario: Beachville District Museum)
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Interviews conducted between 1980 and 1990 by various interviewers, including summer students. Topics relate to the history of Beachville and area : the oldest limestone quarry in the area, the first recorded baseball game in North America, buildings, and school history. Ethnocultural groups represented include Italians, Dutch and English Canadians.
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
Beachville District Museum
Topic / Theme
Ethnic groups, Geography, History
Place Discussed
Beachville, ON, Canada, North America, Ontario
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Beaton Institute Collection IX
Interviews conducted in 1952, between 1963 and 1984, and between 1986 and 1989 for the most part. History and reminiscences of Cape Breton and many towns and villages in Cape Breton (community histories). Topics include coal mines, education, churches, settlers, the ferry service, social life, the labour movement,...
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Interviews conducted in 1952, between 1963 and 1984, and between 1986 and 1989 for the most part. History and reminiscences of Cape Breton and many towns and villages in Cape Breton (community histories). Topics include coal mines, education, churches, settlers, the ferry service, social life, the labour movement, local businesses, Alexander Graham Bell, Acadians and Micmacs. Two interviews were conducted in French. English, French. Open. Card in...
Interviews conducted in 1952, between 1963 and 1984, and between 1986 and 1989 for the most part. History and reminiscences of Cape Breton and many towns and villages in Cape Breton (community histories). Topics include coal mines, education, churches, settlers, the ferry service, social life, the labour movement, local businesses, Alexander Graham Bell, Acadians and Micmacs. Two interviews were conducted in French. English, French. Open. Card index
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Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
University College of Cape Breton. Beaton Institute
Topic / Theme
American Indians, Geography, History
Place Discussed
Canada, Cape Breton Island, NS, North America, Nova Scotia
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Beaton Institute Collection XIII
Interviews conducted between 1972 and 1976, in 1980 and in 1989, concerning the history of education, schools and teachers in Cape Breton. References to Inverness County, Lingan, New Waterford, Long Island, Coxheath, Westmount, Sydney River. English. Open. Card index
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Interviews conducted between 1972 and 1976, in 1980 and in 1989, concerning the history of education, schools and teachers in Cape Breton. References to Inverness County, Lingan, New Waterford, Long Island, Coxheath, Westmount, Sydney River. English. Open. Card index
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
University College of Cape Breton. Beaton Institute
Topic / Theme
Education
Place Discussed
Canada, Cape Breton Island, NS, North America, Nova Scotia
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Benevolent Irish Society Collection
Uncatalogued interviews conducted ca. 1983, containing material on the Benevolent Irish Society of P.E.I. English. Permission from Society required for duplication.
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Uncatalogued interviews conducted ca. 1983, containing material on the Benevolent Irish Society of P.E.I. English. Permission from Society required for duplication.
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Oral history, Interview
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island. Robertson Library
Topic / Theme
Communities, Ethnic groups
Place Discussed
Canada, North America, Prince Edward Island
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