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Recording Details: Cook Reunion:

SIDE A 00:00:05 -- 00:31:45 Interview with Sadie, Billy, and Dot Cook about the Cook family history, lobster fishing, sawmills, and mussel mud while looking at family photos; Frank Cook, Mary-Belle MacKay, Dorcas Bears, Sarah Ann Bears, Joe Cook, Charles Cook, Dot Cook, Jim Cook, Frank Cook, fishermen, Belle River, lobster fishing, Harvest Excursion, Bob Cook, Dan MacLeod, moonshine, lobster factories, lobster fishermen, sawmills, mussel mud, Isabelle Cook, wages, potato picking, neighbours. 

SIDE A ends at 00:31:45.

SIDE B 00:31:51 -- 00:33:09 Introductions to some of the family at the Cook Reunion; Billy Cook, Anne Crane. 

SIDE B 00:33:09 -- 00:44:10 Interview with Nanette Cook Trainor and Billy Cook about family photos and various topics; Nanette Cook, Nanette Cook Trainor, Robert Cook, Bob Cook, Gladys Cook, Christmas, Harvest Excursion, school, Joe Cook, Burnt Woods School, Wood Islands, Lettie Cook, Belle Gillis, Dan Cook, Munn's mill. 
 ***The remainder of the tape, 00:44:10 -- 01:03:39, is blank. Tape ends at 01:03:39.

Overview:

Interviewee(s):
Cook Reunion

Playing Time:
01:03:39

Interview Date(s):
2000-08-06

Interview Summary:
This is a recording of a family reunion of the Cooks. Some people interviewed or mentioned in this tape include Jim Cook, Joe Cook, Charles Cook, Frank Cook, Bob Cook, Mary-Belle MacKay, Dan Cook, Gladys Cook, and Nanette Cook Trainor. Topics discussed include lobster fishing, sawmills, potato farming, school, Christmas, family in Boston, and the family home.

Place(s) Discussed:
Wood Islands, PE

Time(s) Discussed:
1930s

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