Audio Interview with Mrs. Jettie Willey, Mrs. Roseanna Shank, Rev. B.A. Rathbone and Hugo Carlson

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Summary
Content type
Content type
Audio
Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Alice B. Donahue Library and Archives
Resource Type
Resource Type
Audio
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created/Date Issued
2009-12-01
Date Modified
2013-12-30
Persons and Affiliations
Persons
Interviewer (ivr): Not Identified; Brian Loxam; Robert Lines
Abstract/Description
Description / Synopsis
Description / Synopsis
Audio - Mrs. Jettie Willey, Mrs. Roseanna Shank, Rev. B.A. Rathbone and Hugo Carlson discuss many firsts to happen in the Athabasca area including: Mr. Dean , the first school teacher in Athabasca, MacLeod's Creamery had the first electricity in the early 1940's, the first wheat was grown west of town by C.B. Major, etc. Many details including prices/costs and wages of teachers and farming in the early twentieth century in Athabasca are provided. Prices of fur trading (live black foxes shipped to Newfoundland cost a thousand dollars), the life of fur traders and other businesses are discussed in great detail. The Reverend Rathbone talks about the Anglican Church's various buildings and personnel (54:21 minutes)
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Extent
audio/mpeg
Physical Form
Physical Form
videorecording
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
85.299 (cassette# 22)
Handle
Handle
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Note
Note
Remark: The ""Play"" as listed on cassette appears to be a rehearsal and not worth keeping. Play has not been identified, actors not identified, appears more of a nonsense session rather than a serious rehearsal. Interviews of Seniors is quite informative, however, no one is identified either interviewers or those being interviewed.
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Use and Reproduction
Subject to The Copyright Act. For more information or requests to use this image, contact atharchives@athabascalibrary.ab.ca
Subject Topic
Subject Topic
Religion
Education
Personal History
Farming
Business
Fishing
Flood
Tornado
Anglican Church
Fur Trade
Business
Agriculture
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Audio Interview with Mrs. Jettie Willey, Mrs. Roseanna Shank, Rev. B.A. Rathbone and Hugo Carlson. (2009, December 1). [Interview by N. I. B. L. R. Lines; Videorecording]. Handle placeholder
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Audio Interview with Mrs. Jettie Willey, Mrs. Roseanna Shank, Rev. B.A. Rathbone and Hugo Carlson
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