Cumberland County Museum Collection

(Nova Scotia: Cumberland County Museum),
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Abstract / Summary: Interviews recorded between 1979 and 1991 and concerning the history of Amherst Township during the first half of the 20th century. Topics include labour history, strikes and lockouts, trade unions, working conditions (tapes T-18, T-25, T-26, T-28, T-29, T-31, T-34, T-49, T-50), fisheries and the forest industry (T-73, T-74, T-75), coal mining and salt extraction, manufactoring (railcars) and shipping (T-12, T-17, T-19, T-20, T-33, T-76), and other subjects including rural and domestic life, commerce and transportation (T-12, T-14, T-17, T-26, T-30, T-46, T-47, T-58, T-62, T-87, T-95). English. Open. Part of collection indexed.
Field of Interest: Letters and Diaries
Content Type: Oral history
Format: Related Web resources
URL: https://www.gluseum.com/CA/Amherst/148688355199338/Cumberland-County-Museum-%26-Archives
Publisher: Cumberland County Museum
Place Published / Released: Nova Scotia
Subject: Letters and Diaries, History, Economics, Environment, Labor force, Amherst, NS, Canada, North America, Nova Scotia