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Aural/oral history seminar 1974 : Olympia, Washington

The item consists of copies of audio recordings from a seminar on aural/oral history concepts, methods and applications. The panel includes W.J. Langlois of the Aural History Programme, Provincial Archives of B.C. The seminar took place at Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, September 20, 1974. Includes introductory remarks by Nancy Pryor of the Washington State Library; Bruce LeRoy, director of the Washington State Historical Society; and Tim Frederick of the Washington State Archives.

Canadian Aural/Oral History Conference, Simon Fraser University, 1974

CALL NUMBER: T1379:0001 - 0002 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Aural History in British Columbia Studies RECORDED: Burnaby (B.C.), 1974-10-18 SUMMARY: A panel discussion on oral history research as it relates to the study of British Columbia. The panelists are: Margaret Andrews, Imbert Orchard, Derek Reimer, Phil Thomas, and Barry Truax. CALL NUMBER: T1379:0003 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Education Panel RECORDED: Burnaby (B.C.), 1974-10-18 SUMMARY: A panel discussion on the use of oral history materials in primary and secondary schools. The panelists are: Shirley Cox, Charlie Hou, Lilian McIntosh, and Allen Specht. CALL NUMBER: T1379:0004 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Historians Panel RECORDED: Burnaby (B.C.), 1974-10-18 SUMMARY: A panel discussion by academic historians on the use of oral history. The panelists are: George Cook (SFU), Jack Granatstein (York), David Millar (York), and Gordon Wilson (Capilano College). Tape begins with the official welcome from Professor Dallas Smythe, Chairman of the Communications Studies Department, Simon Fraser University. CALL NUMBER: T1379:0005 - 0007 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): [Broadcasters Panel] RECORDED: Burnaby (B.C.), 1974-10-18 SUMMARY: No transcript is available for these three tapes. Presumably they include the Broadcasters Panel, a discussion of sound documentaries based on oral history materials. Robin Woods of the CBC Archives chaired this panel, which featured Elspeth Chisholm, Anita Gordon and Imbert Orchard. CALL NUMBER: T1379:0008 - 0009 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Authors Panel RECORDED: Burnaby (B.C.), 1973-10-19 SUMMARY: A panel discussion by Canadian authors on the use of oral history in their non-fiction books. The panelists are: Barry Broadfoot, James Gray, Imbert Orchard, and Peter Stursberg. CALL NUMBER: T1379:0010 - 0012 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): [Canadian Aural/Oral History : Regional Projects] RECORDED: Burnaby (B.C.), 1973-10-19 SUMMARY: No transcript is available for these three tapes. Presumably they include the panel discussions on aural history projects in Eastern Canada and Western Canada. The Eastern representatives included: Dr. Donald F. Campbell (College of Cape Breton); Gregg Finley (New Brunswick Museum); Bruno Jean (Universite Laval); Jean Morrison (McGill University); and Dr. John Widdowson (Memorial University of Newfoundland). The Western representatives included: Dr. James Boutilier (Royal Roads Military College); W.J. Langlois (Provincial Archives of British Columbia); Jane McCracken (Manitoba Museum of Man and; Nature); Jean Morrison (Thunder Bay Labour History Project); and Trevor Powell (Saskatchewan Archives).

Canadian Oral History Association conference (1983 : Vancouver, B.C.)

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0001 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Opening session : overviews of oral history RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-02 SUMMARY: Recorded proceedings of the 1983 conference of the Canadian Oral History Association at the University of British Columbia. TRACK 1 & 2: The conference begins with "Overviews of Oral History". Peter S;tursberg discusses "Oral History and the Electronic Age", and Richard Lochead discusses "Directions in Oral History in Canada.";

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0002 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Opening session (conclusion) ; Oral history perspectives on women's studies RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-02 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Concluding ten minutes of the opening session. TRACK 2: Beginning of "Oral History Perspectives on Women's Studies", chaired by Margot Knight. Sara Diamond speaks on "Women in the B.C. Labou;r Movement".;

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0003 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Oral history perspectives on women's studies (continued) RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-02 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Sara Diamond talk (continued). Kathryn Anderson discusses the "Washington Women's Heritage Project". TRACK 2: Kathryn Anderson talk (continued). Jean Bruce on "Canadian Women in the Second ;World War".;

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0004 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Oral history perspectives on women's studies (conclusion) ; Industry, labour & the professions in BC RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-02 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Conclusion of Jean Bruce talk. Question and answers session. TRACK 2: Beginning of "Industry, Labour and the Professions in British Columbia", chaired by Derek Reimer. Maryla Waters discusse;s the "B.C. Legal History Project".;

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0005 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Industry, labour & the professions in BC (continued) RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-02 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Ken Drushka discusses "A History of Tow-Boating in British Columbia" and his book, "Against Wind and Weather". TRACK 2: Lynne Bowen discusses the Coal Tyee Project and the research behind her book "Boss Whistle: The Coal Miners of Vancouver Island Remember". Beginning of question and answer session.;

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0006 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Industry, labour & the professions in BC (conclusion) RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-02 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Continuation of question and answer session. [TRACK 2: blank.];

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0007 - 0008 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Oral history and museum work RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-02 SUMMARY: This session is chaired by Jean Bruce. Ursula Surtees discusses "Museum Activities in Kelowna". Bill Yeo discusses "The Kitselas Project". Bob Turner discusses "Oral History and Museum Research". [Not;e: This session was poorly recorded and was therefore not transcribed.];

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0009 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Cities and communities : the role of oral history RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: This session is chaired by Alan Artibise. Keith Peterson discusses "Small Towns -- Interpreting Oral History Source Material". TRACK 2: Daphne Marlatt's talk, "Let Me See with Your Eyes -- V;ancouver East", deals with the research behind the "Sound Heritage" publication "Opening Doors", edited by Marlatt and Carole Ietter.

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0010 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Cities and communities : the role of oral history (conclusion) RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: John Gilpin on "Edmonton: A Study of Development to 1930". TRACK 2: Question and answer session.;

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0011 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Principles in editing oral history RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: This session is chaired by Allen Specht. Howie Smith on "Broadcasting Labour History". TRACK 2: Continuation of Howie Smith presentation. Dennis J. Duffy on "Editing for Publication".;

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0012 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Principles in editing oral history (conclusion) ; Media presentations RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Continuation of Dennis Duffy talk. Question and answer session. TRACK 2: Continuation of question and answer session. Beginning of "Media Presentations" session. Kathryn Anderson introduces ;a slide-tape presentation on the Washington Women's Heritage Project, followed by a discussion. [Not transcribed.] Dennis J. Duffy on "Videotape as an Oral History Medium".;

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0013 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Media presentations (conclusion) RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Questions and answers following Dennis Duffy's talk and video presentation. [TRACK 2: blank.];

CALL NUMBER: T4071:0014 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Oral history and the biography of public figures RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1983-06-03 SUMMARY: TRACK 1 & 2: In a session chaired by Robin Fisher, David Mitchell (in a talk entitled "Living Documents") discusses the extensive use made of oral history in his book "W.A.C. Bennett and the Rise of British Columbia". Concluding remarks by Robin Fisher.

Oral history session of Pacific Northwest History Conference, 27 April 1974

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1974-04-27 SUMMARY: A panel discussion on "Oral History in the Archives," featuring Maclyn Burg of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas, and W.J. Langlois of the Aural History Institute of British Columbia in Victoria (formerly Reynoldston Research and Studies). The moderator is Terry Abraham.