SIDE A 00:00:07 -- 00:02:14
Discussion about their mill, farm, and property; Belmont Road, Falconwood, Miller.
SIDE A 00:02:14 -- 00:08:10
Discussion about the Falconwood Insane Asylum, with a story about learning there is no Santa Claus and mention of a fire; Falconwood, insane asylum, Santa Claus, fire, Howitzer, 1931,
SIDE A 00:08:10 -- 00:11:59
Discussion about the building called the Poorhouse at Falconwood, with a story about a farm helper; Charlie Singleton, Falconwood, Poorhouse.
***Tape appears to have stopped at 00:11:59.
SIDE A 00:11:59 -- 00:24:56
Discussion about how to cut pond ice, with mention of Billy Drake's ice house; ice saw, cutting ice, ice cakes, Herb Love, Billy Drake, ice house, ice prices, 1930s, Gauthier, ice.
SIDE A 00:24:56 -- 00:26:16
A story about Billy Drake; Billy Drake, ice, ice house.
SIDE A 00:26:16 -- 00:26:50
Discussion about ice continues; iceboxes, ice.
SIDE A 00:26:50 -- 00:27:44
Discussion about the Prince of Wales College; PWC, Prince of Wales College, 1931.
SIDE A 00:27:44 -- 00:31:53
Discussion about ice workers and a mechanical ice cutter Wally built; ice cutting, wages, mechanical ice cutter, ice escalator, woodpecker engine, Model-T Ford.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:53.
SIDE B 00:32:05 -- 00:40:19
Discussion about a mechanical ice cutter Wally built continues, with mention of how it worked; ice cutting, mechanical ice cutter, Model-T engine, Model-A engine,
SIDE B 00:40:19 -- 00:42:04
Discussion about Model-T Fords and learning to drive; Model-T Ford, right hand drive.
SIDE B 00:42:04 -- 00:45:19
A story about the ice cutting machine falling through the ice; accident, ice, ice cutting.
SIDE B 00:45:19 -- 00:46:45
A brief discussion about changing the engine in the ice cutting machine to that of a Model-A Ford; Model-A Ford, Model-A engine, engine, mechanical ice cutter, ice cutting.
SIDE B 00:46:45 -- 00:49:27
Discussion about the end of ice cutting; ice cutting, 1950s, fridges, refrigerators, ice.
SIDE B 00:49:27 -- 00:52:37
Discussion about the Model-A engine continues, with mention of a local blacksmith named Harold Clements; Model-A Ford, engine, Model-A engine, blacksmith, Harold Clements, forge.
SIDE B 00:52:37 -- 00:54:06
Brief discussion about antifreeze; antifreeze, kerosene.
SIDE B 00:54:06 -- 00:59:21
Discussion about his ice escalator and hauling the ice; ice escalator, ice cutting, hauling ice, sleighs, ice cakes, sleighs, wages.
SIDE B 00:59:21 -- 01:03:38
Discussion about his father's Cadillac, which was possibly the first car on the Island; Cadillac, Reg Sterns, emergency brake, headlights, cars.
Tape ends at 01:03:38.