Education: Schools and Churches Collection
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- Abstract / Summary
- Interviews recorded between 1980 and 1983, to obtain an insight into the hardships and obstacles encountered when settlers needed a school and church in their area. Stephen Saywell, member of the Board of Education, discusses education in Oshawa, 1849-1992. Harold Pascoe, teacher at Westmount School, describes his work and how he overcame the handicap of having ony one arm, He wronte the book Take My Hand. His recollections cover the period 1903 to 1982. Rev. Lacey talks about St. Andrews Church, which went from Presbyterian to United. English. Open. Inventory to cassettes and transcripts. Complete transcription, 27 pages.
- Field of Interest
- Letters and Diaries
- Content Type
- Oral history
- Format
- Related Web resources
- URL
- http://www.oshawamuseum.org/collections.html
- Publisher
- Oshawa Community Museum and Archives
- Place Published / Released
- Ontario
- Subject
- Letters and Diaries, History, Education, Ontario, Canada, Canada, North America, Ontario, Oshawa, ON
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Ontario, Canada