Mooney, Borden Philip

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Contributors
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Abstract
This interview is with Borden Mooney of Peakes Station, P.E.I. Borden begins by telling about the railroad, the history of the Peakes area, and Leard's Mill. He then talks about building a boat as a kid, Mooney's shingle mill, school, dances, and the railroad station. Borden then talks about Lem Hughes the blacksmith, cars, singing in the St. Teresa's choir for 73 years, plays, and the Curry boys. He talks about life in the 1930s, working as a mailman, Wild Bert Kenny, baseball, ghosts and forerunners, and moonshine.