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Curve Lake First Nation: Mary Johnson (age 96) and Dow Taylor

82-006/042 · Item · [196-?]

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Indian songs and chants, Curve Lake Ojibwa Choir, Jewish holiday songs for each festival by Heritage Orchestra and Choral

82-006/055 · Item · [196-]

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Boating on the Otonabee, master copy

82-006/056 · Item · [196-]

Part of George Cobb tape collection

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

82-006/050 · Item · [196-]

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Copies of Curve Lake tapes for Trent University

82-006/052 · Item · [196-]

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Clements, Hilliard, 15 February 1964: Also includes interviews of Allan Uriah Payne, 7 March 1964 (track 4), and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hawthorne, 18 April 1964

82-006/002 · Item · 1964

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Geale, Leah, June 1964: Daughter of R.B. Rogers, designer and engineer of Peterborough Liftlocks (track 1, 30 minutes). Hurtubise, Gene, 14 July 1964: He was in charge of the cement hoist for over 2 years during the construction of the liftlocks (track 1, 20 minutes). Holmes, Fred, 30 October, 1964: Regarding Senator George A. Cox. Dangers of work at the cordage company; sweated labour and old Peterborough (track 1 side 2, 45 minutes)

82-006/008 · Item · 1964

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Mowry, Chester: 24 June 1964 (track 1, 60 minutes): Grandfather ran foundry in Peterborough. Talks of George Street stores. Hall's Glen cheese factory and cheese-making process. Cobbs voice inaudible on Mowry portion. Tivy, Captain: 24 June 1964 (track 4, 45 minutes). Vivid description of rounding Cape Horn in a fully-rigged ship. Hurricanes, roaring forties, ship life, dangerous fog and nature of fear. (Taped at Anson House, Peterborough.)

82-006/012 · Item · 1964

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Selkirks mill etc: Being worked on. ??

82-006/017 · Item · May 22 1964

Part of George Cobb tape collection

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

82-006/001 · Item · 30 December 1965

Part of George Cobb tape collection

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.

82-006/010 · Item · 20 May 1965

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Garvey, John: Born 29 November 1877 and died in 1966 at age 88. Lumbering, logging, shanty life. Dug foundation for Quaker Oats with scraper and team. One verse of logging song

82-006/007 · Item · 23 September 1965

Part of George Cobb tape collection

John Thompson aged 104 recorded in Westwood: logging, Riel Rebellion, fishing (track 1, 45 minutes). Copies of Mrs. Smith's (Lakefield) tapes: Harry Strickland (age 95) son of Watler Strickland; Mr. Newcombe; Old Ennismore lady singing 'Ole Plaid Shawl' (track 2, 1 hour)

82-006/022 · Item · 1965-1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Fowler, Daisy: duplicate of tape 5, edited to 30 minutes

82-006/006 · Item · 30 September 1965

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Marsden, Moses: Born at Roseneath or Alderville 15 June 1870, age 95 at time of interview. A native river-driver who lived in shanties and was a Seventh-Day Adventist.

82-006/009 · Item · 20 June 1965

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Tom Taylor, Walter Jacobs sings My Great Redeemer in Ojibwa and English

82-006/051 · Item · June 5 1965

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Neil Whitmore (age 89) in his home at Apsley. Family history, early settlement and land clearing

82-006/029 · Item · 26 August 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Fleming, David: Accountant with the Dickson Lumber Co. Company history, conditions in lumber camps. Age 96 at time of interview

82-006/004 · Item · 20 August 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Mrs. Albert Reid, daughter of Robert McCauley: owner of 'Stopping Place' Temperance Hotel, near Haultain; loggers and [illegible] used to stay there

82-006/016 · Item · August 15 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Copperthwaite, Doug: One of the last river-boat engineers, who also worked on lake tankers. Boat building on Rice Lake. Description of photos in father's album

82-006/003 · Item · 6 May 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Curve Lake First Nation: Dow Taylor: Hunting, baskets, black ash tree, sweet grass. Transcript.

82-006/046 · Item · 2 and 16 July 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Curve Lake First Nation: Christopher McCue [McKue]

82-006/044 · Item · 19 June 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Copies of Curve Lake tapes (at Trent University): Herb Irons, Bill Taylor, Tall Tom Taylor

82-006/053 · Item · 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Milburn, Eunice: Granddaughter of Thomas Milburn who came to Peterborough with Adam Scott. Early settlement, floating bridge on Chemong Lake and maple sugaring. Age 90 at time of interview.

82-006/011 · Item · 27 July 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

Curve Lake First Nation: Bill Taylor: Indigenous names of lakes etc.

82-006/045 · Item · 7 August 1966

Part of George Cobb tape collection

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