Item T0744:0001 - Frank Sweatman interview

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Frank Sweatman interview

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T0744:0001

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  • 1963-03-16 (Creation)

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2 audio reels (01:00:00) : 19 cm/sec, 1 track, mono ; 18 cm

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RECORDED: [location unknown], 1963-03-16 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Sweatman talks about his arrival in Hammersley Prairie in 1903; he describes the area; the history of the area; Captain Agassiz and his wife, circa 1870; the Agassiz family; growing hops; vegetation in the valley; the village of Douglas; the trail to the Cariboo; Harrison Hot Springs; transportation from Vancouver; the Harrison River; Harrison Lake; the Harrison Hotel; logging on Harrison Lake and the Pemberton area. TRACK 2: Mr. Sweatman continues with a discussion about Captain Agassiz; a history of the Agassiz area; flooding in the area; recollections about his work in Mesopotamia from 1921 to 1925; his personal history in the surveying profession; the Fraser River flooding and drainage; community life; interesting characters and families; Madame Melba; humorous anecdote;s of the area.;

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Imbert Orchard, 1974-1975

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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.
Preservation disc made from master audio reels, 2002-09-18.
Full-track preservation masters [ca. 1978?] on 2 audio reels in container 880070-0018

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  • Copying Restriction: Clients requesting research/private copies must fill out CBC form.
  • Use Restriction: Not for broadcast or commercial use without written permission of the CBC.
  • Copyright Status: Copyright Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Accession number(s): T0744

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Previously described as AAAB0834

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Orchard ; FVK-02/1-2

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speaker: Frank Hastings Sweatman, interviewer: Imbert Orchard, sound recording: Ian Stephen

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