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Choate, Hal: Grandson of founder of Warsaw, Ont. Story of medicine man's business from log cabin to factory to bankruptcy. A medicine show with a tapeworm; village store drugs
Choate, Hal: Grandson of founder of Warsaw, Ont. Story of medicine man's business from log cabin to factory to bankruptcy. A medicine show with a tapeworm; village store drugs
Fleming, David: Accountant with the Dickson Lumber Co. Company history, conditions in lumber camps. Age 96 at time of interview
Fleming, David: Accountant with the Dickson Lumber Co. Company history, conditions in lumber camps. Age 96 at time of interview
McMahon, Matthew: Age 91 at time of interview - died 20 November 1969. Worked with horses for a dealer, lumbering and cadging; information re R.B. Rogers and the Peterborough Lift Lock.
McMahon, Matthew: Age 91 at time of interview - died 20 November 1969. Worked with horses for a dealer, lumbering and cadging; information re R.B. Rogers and the Peterborough Lift Lock.
Mrs. Albert Reid, daughter of Robert McCauley: owner of 'Stopping Place' Temperance Hotel, near Haultain; loggers and [illegible] used to stay there
Mrs. Albert Reid, daughter of Robert McCauley: owner of 'Stopping Place' Temperance Hotel, near Haultain; loggers and [illegible] used to stay there
Telford, William: Born in 1878, son of Smith Township poet. Stage coaches, lime kilns, Chemong Lake floating bridge, weaving in Bridgenorth and hotels.
Telford, William: Born in 1878, son of Smith Township poet. Stage coaches, lime kilns, Chemong Lake floating bridge, weaving in Bridgenorth and hotels.
Earle Tighe: Irish in Central Ontario, 'booby hatch' logging, lumber camps, language - views on Irish, English, Jews, and several very earthy stories
Earle Tighe: Irish in Central Ontario, 'booby hatch' logging, lumber camps, language - views on Irish, English, Jews, and several very earthy stories
Neil Whitmore (age 89) in his home at Apsley. Family history, early settlement and land clearing
Neil Whitmore (age 89) in his home at Apsley. Family history, early settlement and land clearing
Sounds of the country, extracts from Choate, Medicine men
Sounds of the country, extracts from Choate, Medicine men
Installation of OCA Board Members, speaker, Bruno Morawetz
Installation of OCA Board Members, speaker, Bruno Morawetz
Noyes, George: 9 November 1968: Lumbering, sleighs and ice roads, lumber mills, working conditions, cutting roads and trails, work accidents (tracks 1 and 4)
Noyes, George: 9 November 1968: Lumbering, sleighs and ice roads, lumber mills, working conditions, cutting roads and trails, work accidents (tracks 1 and 4)
Noyes, George: "Cleaned-up version" of tape 13. Age 87 at time of interview. Born 30 April 1879, died 23 August 1969. Come to Canada from Chester, England in 1882 and settled with family in Lakefield. Log jams, Otonabee River before building on Liftlocks. Saw Mrs. Traill. Buildings and lumbering sidelights. Full description of first dredging of Trent Canal
Noyes, George: "Cleaned-up version" of tape 13. Age 87 at time of interview. Born 30 April 1879, died 23 August 1969. Come to Canada from Chester, England in 1882 and settled with family in Lakefield. Log jams, Otonabee River before building on Liftlocks. Saw Mrs. Traill. Buildings and lumbering sidelights. Full description of first dredging of Trent Canal
Jack Sheridan (died Nov 7 1968), son of Robert Sheridan: deer hand in Bessie Butler; painting on canal; Wiliam Jennings Bryant; sawmill labourer (as student); booms in little lake; piano factory, William Hamilton Works; baseball and teams 1896-99; grounds and works in East City
Jack Sheridan (died Nov 7 1968), son of Robert Sheridan: deer hand in Bessie Butler; painting on canal; Wiliam Jennings Bryant; sawmill labourer (as student); booms in little lake; piano factory, William Hamilton Works; baseball and teams 1896-99; grounds and works in East City
Jack Sheridan (died Nov 7 1968) edited version of tape 18
Jack Sheridan (died Nov 7 1968) edited version of tape 18
Smooker, William: Hand bootmaker, discussing the industry; World War I (tracks 1 and 4)
Smooker, William: Hand bootmaker, discussing the industry; World War I (tracks 1 and 4)
Earle Tighe - Warsaw, Irish flute and fiddle music, and wake music with description of Ont. Irish wake
Earle Tighe - Warsaw, Irish flute and fiddle music, and wake music with description of Ont. Irish wake
Logging master copy
Logging master copy
Early Days in Ontario, master
Early Days in Ontario, master
Boating on the Otonabee, master copy
Boating on the Otonabee, master copy
Peterborough and district industries, etc.
Peterborough and district industries, etc.
Curve Lake First Nation: Bill Taylor: Indigenous names of lakes etc.
Curve Lake First Nation: Bill Taylor: Indigenous names of lakes etc.
Ojibwa Choir, Curve Lake from Montaigne Limited Pembroke Ont record, Walter Jacobs aged 75 singing Great Redeemer in English and Ojibway, boy learns John Brown's Body in Indian. Last 2 items recorded George Cobb at Curve Lake
Ojibwa Choir, Curve Lake from Montaigne Limited Pembroke Ont record, Walter Jacobs aged 75 singing Great Redeemer in English and Ojibway, boy learns John Brown's Body in Indian. Last 2 items recorded George Cobb at Curve Lake
Tom Taylor, Walter Jacobs sings My Great Redeemer in Ojibwa and English
Tom Taylor, Walter Jacobs sings My Great Redeemer in Ojibwa and English
Copies of Curve Lake tapes for Trent University
Copies of Curve Lake tapes for Trent University
Curve Lake Story to 1920, 1830-1930 composite: pre-whiteman, hunting and fishing stories, schools, treaties
Curve Lake Story to 1920, 1830-1930 composite: pre-whiteman, hunting and fishing stories, schools, treaties
Installation of Board Members at Annual General Meeting, OCA. Speaker, Bertram Dansen
Installation of Board Members at Annual General Meeting, OCA. Speaker, Bertram Dansen