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	Recording Title	Overview: This interview is with Muriel MacKay of Albany, P.E.I. In this interview Muriel talks about her family history, Christmas, WWI and WWII, the Halifax Explosion, the Spanish Flu, school, Prince of Wales College, teaching, horses, chores on the farm, trips to Charlottetown and Summerside, cars, snowstorms, funerals, pack peddlers, entertainment, milk and butter, and homemade soap.
	Muriel MacKay T1 [Tape One]
	Interviewee(s)
	MacKay, Muriel
	Playing Times
	01:03:33
	1996-01-04

	Recording Title	Overview: In this interview with Tiger MacKie, he begins by telling about his grandson playing hockey in England. He then goes on to talk about working on the farm and at the brickworks, and rum running in Southport. Tiger then talks about ships and his grandfather Henry MacKie's shipbuilding, more about farming, and the first hockey forum. After telling a little about his junior hockey days, he tells about his brother and his feats of strength. Tiger then talks about his attitude and philosophy and more about hockey and his brother. Tiger tells about Evelyn Henry, who swam across the Northumberland Strait, and tells about crossing the ice to Charlottetown to play hockey. He tells more about sailing ships, talks about letters from fans and friends, hockey in Newfoundland, and the Michigan/Ontario hockey league.
	Tiger MacKie T2 [Tape Two]
	Interviewee(s)
	MacKie, Eric Irvine "Tiger"
	Playing Times
	01:03:16
	1994-05-24

	Recording Title	Overview: This is the second half of an interview with Katherine "Kay" Haslam Wood of Victoria, P.E.I. In this interview Kay talks about playing hockey, old businesses in Victoria, traveling, courting, trips to Charlottetown, electricity, family, farm work, voting, illnesses, fishing, schooners, ghosts and phenomenons, Sundays, radios, the phantom ship, living in Rhode Island, and funerals.
	Kay Wood T2 [Tape Two]
	Interviewee(s)
	Wood, Katherine "Kay" Haslam
	Playing Times
	01:03:27
	1996-04-05

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with George Wooton of Charlottetown and Victoria, P.E.I. In this interview George talks about foxes, shipping, Victoria, his service in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII, farming in the 1930s, his parents, politics, liquor, and various other topics.
	George Wooton T4 [Tape Four]
	Interviewee(s)
	Wooton, George
	Playing Times
	01:02:47
	2006-02-07

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Edward B. "Eddie" Easter of Indian River and Summerside, P.E.I. In this interview Eddie talks about churches, his uncle Jim, Tuplin's mill, blacksmiths, horses, apple trees, crows, pigs, stumping, hauling mussel mud, cars, radio, fox ranching, rum running, and various other topics.
	Eddie Easter T3 [Tape Three]
	Interviewee(s)
	Easter, Edward B. "Eddie"
	Playing Times
	01:03:13
	2001-08-26, 2008-12-00

	Recording Title	Overview: This interview with Harry MacDonald of Merigomish, Nova Scotia begins with discussion of the history of his family's general store. Harry tells about buying fish and different meats, gives a tour of the store, tells about sawmills and gristmills in the local area, and discusses different products sold at the store. Harry then goes on to talk about other general stores in the area, lobster canneries, salmon, and more about the history of the store. Harry then tells about bootlegging, school, crime, gasoline, and community gossip. The interview ends with discussion of fertilizer and old schooners from the area.
	FEB 11/93 (MacDonald)
	Interviewee(s)
	MacDonald, Harry
	Playing Times
	00:47:39
	1993-02-11

	Recording Title	Overview: This interview with Jimmy Doyle begins with a discussion of Billy Moar, mussel mud, and working on the farm at age 13. Jimmy goes on to talk about various characters, the Callaghan's, his family, and working in the lumber woods. He also talks about western horses, how he met his wife Mary, Mary's side of the family, trading a horse for a tractor, and ghost stories.
	Jimmy Doyle T2 [Tape Two]
	Interviewee(s)
	Doyle, Jimmy
	Playing Times
	01:03:19
	2001-05-03

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Raymond Shaw and Elmer McInnis at the Lorne Valley graveyard. In this interview Raymond and Elmer talk about Lorne Valley, the graveyard, families from the area, and family ancestry.
	Lorne Valley
	Interviewee(s)
	Shaw, Raymond and McInnis, Elmer
	Playing Times
	00:31:51
	1996-07-30

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Harold Linkletter of Linkletter, PEI. In this interview Harold talks about the 1956 ice storm, electricity, the telephone, radio, quiet Sundays and church, Summerside, blacksmiths, the circus, ice races, livery stables, the Spanish Flu, the 1929 earthquake, his birth, traveling, and various other topics.
	Harold Linkletter T3 [Tape Three]
	Interviewee(s)
	Linkletter, Harold
	Playing Times
	00:36:00
	1997-09-30

	Recording Title	Overview: This interview is with Annie G. MacDougall (nee McKay) of Bideford and Summerside, P.E.I. In this interview Annie talks about her family, her ancestors, her relationship to Hendersons and Thomsons, home remedies, going to Charlottetown, cars, accidents, going to Prince of Wales College and St. Dunstan's, teaching, traveling, peddlers, church, and Christmas.
	Annie MacDougall T1 [Tape One]
	Interviewee(s)
	MacDougall (McKay), Annie G.
	Playing Times
	01:03:40
	2002-01-30

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with A. Enid Birch (nee Newcombe) of Birch Hill and Summerside, P.E.I. In this interview Enid talks about her music education, playing the organ, winters, driving, cars, movies, fox ranching, Summerside, the Titanic, WWI, her family, school, the Spanish Flu, blacksmiths, funerals, Christmas, and various other topics.
	Enid Birch T1 [Tape One]
	Interviewee(s)
	Birch, A. Enid
	Playing Times
	01:03:18
	1999-01-13

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Ruth VanIderstine (formerly MacLeod, nee Furness) of Orwell, P.E.I. In this interview Ruth talks about Vernon Bridge, milk, turnips, traveling, trains, ice races, skating, Sundays, card games, Christmas, fiddlers, the MacPhails, cars, entertainment, home remedies, pack peddlers, school, and various other topics.
	Ruth VanIderstine T3 [Tape Three]
	Interviewee(s)
	VanIderstine (MacLeod-Furness), Ruth
	Playing Times
	01:03:24
	1998-01-15

	Recording Title	Overview: This interview is with William "Bill" McMillan Stewart of Charlottetown, P.E.I. In this interview Bill talks about victory at Vimy Ridge, Canadian efforts there, his and his brothers who served in the war. He also talks about being exposed to mustard gas, his recovery in the hospital, and his return to the army soon after.
	Bill Stewart T2 [Tape Two]
	Interviewee(s)
	Stewart, William "Bill" McMillan
	Playing Times
	00:22:30
	1986-00-00

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Lucy Murnaghan of Summerville, P.E.I. In this interview Lucy talks about her family, home remedies, school, horses, work on the farm, her first job, cars, snow, food, fiddlers and dances, entertainment, traveling, Sundays, electricity, telephones, pigs, and pack peddlers.
	Lucy Murnaghan
	Interviewee(s)
	Murnaghan, Lucy
	Playing Times
	01:03:45
	2008-09-17

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Sandy Fraser of Halifax, NS and Charlottetown, PEI. In this interview Sandy talks about his family, the Halifax Explosion, growing up in Halifax, his parents, working at various hotels including the Nova Scotian in Halifax and the Charlottetown Hotel, bootleggers, WWII, taxi drivers, Charlottetown, and various other topics.
	Sandy Fraser
	Interviewee(s)
	Fraser, Sandy
	Playing Times
	01:04:15
	2008-02-21

	Recording Title	Overview: This interview is with Katherine "Kay" Haslam Wood of Victoria, P.E.I. In this interview Kay talks about school, farming, her family, WWI and the Halifax Explosion, holidays, the general store, money, blacksmiths, transportation, courting, entertainment, church, pack peddlers, ghosts, skating, and hockey.
	Kay Wood T1 [Tape One]
	Interviewee(s)
	Wood, Katherine "Kay" Haslam
	Playing Times
	01:03:31
	1996-04-05

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Bobby and Arlene Clow of Hampshire, P.E.I. In this interview they talk about the history of the family store, how the business has changed over the years, how they run the store, goods sold there, wholesalers, meat and butchering, gasoline, eggs, and other local businesses.
	Bobby and Arlene Clow
	Interviewee(s)
	Clow, Bobby and Arlene
	Playing Times
	01:03:45
	1995-03-13

	Recording Title	Overview: This is an interview with Lynda Lewis regarding Maisie Adams. In this interview Lynda and talks about cooking, their travels together, home remedies, Maisie's acting, and her fond memories of Maisie working with her on the set of Emily of New Moon.
	Maisie's Auction / Lynda Lewis
	Interviewee(s)
	Lewis, Lynda
	Playing Times
	00:16:32
	2001-01-27

	Recording Title	Overview: This interview is with Ernest MacDonald talking about walking many miles, his mother taking care of older people, working on the sea as a cook, his ship being blown up, becoming a fisherman while most of his family were farmers, what he liked about living on the water, storms on the water, and the family farm.
	Ernest MacDonald
	Interviewee(s)
	MacDonald, Ernest
	Playing Times
	00:57:17
	2003-10-21

	Recording Title	Overview: This is the second half of an interview with Elmer Waugh of f Wilmot Valley and Summerside, P.E.I. It includes his wife Audrey Waugh (nee Simmons). This interview begins with Audrey telling about her relation to King George III and Queen Elizabeth. She also talks about how she and Elmer met. Then Elmer tells about farming, potatoes, cars, his family, his brother Harry's service in WWII, ghosts, home remedies, and horses. He also talks about school, Stanley Stavert, hockey, electricity, the 1956 ice storm, and traveling.
	Elmer Waugh T2 [Tape Two]
	Interviewee(s)
	Waugh, Elmer and Audrey
	Playing Times
	01:03:36
	2003-11-28