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| Recording Title | Overview: In this interview Karen Doyle and Stella Wallace is interviewing James Callaghan at his home on Walthen Drive in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on May 26th, 1982. They discuss farming and good farm land in Prince Edward Island. | |
| James Callaghan | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Callaghan | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 00:20:10 | ||
| 1982-05-26 |
| Recording Title | Overview: In this interview Stella Wallace is interviewing Benedict Callaghan about his family history at his home in Parkdale, Prince Edward Island on May 10th, 1982. | |
| Benedict Callaghan [Tape One] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Callaghan, Benedict | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 00:40:59 | ||
| 1982-05-10 |
| Recording Title | Overview: This tape is the second portion of an interview with Mary "Ann" Callaghan of Lake Verde, P.E.I. This tape begins with Ann finishing a story about Tommy Keoughan. She then tells about working at a fibre factory in Maine. She tells about dances, parties, Christmas, cars, trains, and getting a job as a housekeeper for the Holmes family in Maine. She then tells about her boss coming to the Island for a wedding, the Callaghan's store, making soap, peddlers and hobos, Native Islanders, and moonshine. The interview concludes with Ann telling about the changes over the years, coming back to P.E.I., and the importance of family. | |
| Ann Callaghan T2 [Tape Two] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Callaghan, Mary "Ann" | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:04:06 | ||
| 1995-02-28 |
| Recording Title | Overview: This interview is with Mary "Ann" Callaghan of Lake Verde, P.E.I. Ann begins by talking about her family, forerunners, and curing her eczema by crossing the Northumberland Strait. She then tells about her ancestors and the history of Lake Verde, her family, making clothes, farming, and her brothers who served in WWI. She then talks about her neighbours, school, going to town for groceries, money, and entertainment. She tells about work and chores, the butter factory, trains, general stores, haunted houses, and mills. She also mentions going to church, funerals, and wakes. There is mention of farming, horses, trains, and family throughout. | |
| Ann Callaghan T1 [Tape One] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Callaghan, Mary "Ann" | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:04:43 | ||
| 1995-02-28 |
| Recording Title | Overview: This is an interview with Bridget "Ann" Byrne of Fort Augustus, P.E.I. In this interview Ann talks about horses, her family history, groceries and stores, chores on the farm, school, the royal family, Boston, pack peddlers, the Spanish Flu, Father James MacDonald, blacksmiths, cars, Charlottetown, picnics, blueberries, Christmas, and food. | |
| Ann Byrne T1 [Tape One] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Byrne, Bridget "Ann" | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:03:52 | ||
| 1995-03-29 |
| Recording Title | Overview: This interview is with Mary Morrissey talking about her grandparents from Springfield, home rememdies, her father James and his farm, her mother and coils of hay, teaching school and women's jobs, getting sick with the Spanish Flu, her first teaching jobs, polio affecting her brother Leo, a travelling tailor, self sufficinecy, her big family, working at Devereau's store and running it, old Charlottetown stores, and Christmas time in her youth. | |
| Mary Morrissey | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Morrissey, Mary | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:03:20 | ||
| 2004-01-08 |
| 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 John D. "Johnny Chuck" MacAdam of Morell and West St. Peters, P.E.I. In this interview Johnny Chuck talks about his nickname, school, snowstorms, ice travel, mills, family, the Halifax Explosion, WWI, the Spanish Flu, marsh hay, horses, blacksmiths, potato farming, starch factories, butter, mussel mud, Bishop MacEachern's farm, traveling, groceries, and various other topics. | |
| Johnny Chuck MacAdam T1 [Tape One] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| MacAdam, John D. "Johnny Chuck" | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:35:36 | ||
| 1999-01-20 |
| Recording Title | Overview: This interview is with Johnny and Eddy Gill, and continues on from Tape 1. They talk about working in their father's shop, blacksmithing, farm machinery, mills, and a local tailor shop. They then tell a story of their father caught in a snowstorm, they talk about ships and schooners, and tell about how transportation has changed over the years. There are a few ghost stories, with mention of the phantom ship, and the Gill brothers discuss family and religion. They then talk about funerals, tuberculosis, trains stuck in the snow, and finally Minnie Magee who murdered her six children. | |
| Gill Bros. T2 [Tape Two] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Gill, Eddy and Johnny | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:35:37 | ||
| 1995-03-08 |
| Recording Title | Overview: This interview continues with Vernon McCarvill talking about his grandparents, stories from the Monaghan's funeral home, being a part of a large family, their cold family house and getting wood and what they would trade for it, road conditions in winter and using horses, cars, cows, travelling "stallion man", working with horses and the families favorite, foxes and breeding, mills, the depression, eating beef in winter, pork in the summer, and cheap animals except for horses. | |
| Vernon McCarvill T1 [Tape One] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| McCarvill, Vernon | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:35:27 | ||
| 2004-01-07 |
| Recording Title | Overview: This interview is with Andrew Robert Murnaghan of Tarantum, P.E.I. In this interview Andrew talks about farming by the phases of the moon, his family, blacksmiths, hauling and selling mussel mud, potato farming, horses, school, traveling to Charlottetown, pack peddlers, local stores, local characters, entertainment, home remedies, radio, cars, snowstorms, and rum and moonshine. | |
| Andrew Murnaghan T1 [Tape One] | ||
| Interviewee(s) | ||
| Murnaghan, Andrew Robert | ||
| Playing Times | ||
| 01:03:43 | ||
| 1997-02-18 |
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