MacRae Sisters T2 [Tape Two]

Contributors
Interviewer: Thompson, Reg "Dutch"
Interviewee: MacRae, Evelyn
Interviewee: MacRae, Mary
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Date Recorded
Unknown year
Date Digitized
2010-10-29
Abstract
This is an interview with Mary and Evelyn MacRae of French River, PEI. In this interview they talk about their father's work as a lighthouse keeper, cars, entertainment, Elton Woodside, home remedies, going to the hospital, radio, and various other topics.
Genre
Interview
Subject (Geographic)
French River, PE
Subject (Temporal)
1930s
Rights
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Physical Location
Held by Reg "Dutch" Thompson
Duration
00:20:05
Member of
Dutch Thompson Audio Collection
Model
1 1 Item in Collection
Transcript
***This interview is SIDE A only. SIDE B is an interview with Amy Bryanton.
SIDE A 00:00:01 -- 00:01:45
Discussion about their father working as a lighthouse keeper; lighthouse keepers, Maisie Adams, wages, Jack MacRae.

SIDE A 00:01:45 -- 00:08:32
Discussion about cars, with mention of home remedies and their brother; sweet niter, cars, hot toddies, Nash.

SIDE A 00:08:32 -- 00:10:48
Discussion about dances, going to town, and hockey; Rollie MacKenzie, fiddler players, dances, Madge Pigeon, Millie Parsons, hockey.

SIDE A 00:10:48 -- 00:12:37
Discussion about living on the coast; swimming.

SIDE A 00:12:37 -- 00:15:58
Discussion about Elton Woodside flying doctors to their patients; Dr. Beer, heart attack, Jack MacRae, Elton Woodside, Peach Duggan, pilots.

SIDE A 00:15:58 -- 00:20:05
Discussion about horses, going to the hospital, and radio; horses, school, Jack MacRae, radios, radio programs, Helen Herring.

***The remainder of the tape is an interview with Amy Bryanton.
Tape ends at 00:20:05.