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Peter A. Knox audio collection

  • PR-2314
  • Collection
  • 1959-1967

The collection comprises sound recordings of Kwakiutl songs and ceremonies, 1959-1967. These tapes are copies of recordings accumulated by Peter A. Knox of Fort Rupert, from a variety of sources (including Mungo Martin and the CBC). The material includes recordings of Mungo Martin, Emma Hunt, Helen Hunt and Frank Savey; a potlatch for Peter Hunt; a funeral ceremony for David Martin (d. 1959); and a potlatch for David Martin.

Knox, Peter A.

Hudson W. Blake oral history collection

  • PR-1919
  • Collection
  • 1961-1974

The collection consists of radio broadcasts, mainly pertaining to the history of B.C., and reminiscences of Victoria and the Canadian navy at Esquimalt.

Blake, Hudson W.

Fred Smith Vancouver radio collection

  • PR-2259
  • Collection
  • 1961-1974 [date recorded]

The fonds comprises sound recordings of [over 800 hours of?] selected Vancouver radio and television broadcasts, recorded off-air between November 1961 to November 1974. The recordings include many popular and topical public affairs and open-line programs.

Smith, Frederick Abraham, 1913-1975

Jewish Historical Society of B.C. oral history collection

  • PR-1862
  • Collection
  • 1961-[ca. 1989]

The collection consists of oral history interviews and recordings collected by the Jewish Historical Society of British Columbia between 1961 and ca. 1989. The interviews and recordings pertain to the history of Jewish people and related events in B.C.

Jewish Historical Society of British Columbia

Nanaimo Historical Society oral history collection

  • PR-1896
  • Collection
  • 1963-1972

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to early Nanaimo, southern Vancouver Island, and nineteenth century Victoria politicians.

Nanaimo Historical Society

W.A.C. Bennett oral history collection

  • PR-1911
  • Collection
  • 1963-1978

The collection consists of interviews, speeches, and political advertisements of W.A.C. Bennett, Premier of B.C. from 1952-1972.

British Columbia Archives

Dr. John Bindernagel Research Collection into the Sasquatch

  • PR-2410
  • Collection
  • 1968-2012

The collection consists of material created and collected by Dr. John Bindernagel as part of his research into the Sasquatch. A large part of the material is not original, but was collected by or given to him throughout the course of his career.

The collection consists of original and copies of photos, eyewitness drawings, historical articles relating to Sasquatch sightings, plaster casts of tracks, television and radio interviews featuring Bindernagel, as well as interviews made by Bindernagel.

Bindernagel, John Albert

Creative filmmakers collection

  • PR-1992
  • Collection
  • 1969-[ca. 1976]

The collection consists of oral history interviews with Vancouver-based experimental filmmakers.

Pacific Cinematheque Pacifique

Jack Webster radio broadcast collection

  • PR-2320
  • Collection
  • 1970-1983

The collection consists primarily of radio broadcasts for 1977-1978, representing the period before Webster switched to broadcast television for his current affairs talk show. These broadcasts were recorded at both his Vancouver and his Victoria studio (Room 178 of the Empress Hotel). Also included are five (5) audio reels relating to interviews with Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau in 1972.

Also included are the original CJOR Webster Program log books for 1977-1978 and a small number of photos of Jack Webster and selected interviewees taken during these interviews.

Vera Rosenbluth oral history collection

  • PR-1872
  • Collection
  • 1971-1978

The collection consists of radio programs and interviews pertaining to Chinese immigrants, the Komagata Maru, women in politics, women in prison, and immigrant women in the work force.

Rosenbluth, Vera

Reynoldston Research and Studies oral history collection

  • PR-1993
  • Collection
  • 1972-1974

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to trade unions; the University of British Columbia; various ethnic groups in B.C. including the Japanese, French-Canadians, Germans, Scandinavians, Ugandan Asians and Jews; the role of women; the Pemberton Valley; and, Vancouver.

Reynoldston Research and Studies

BC Radio News collection

  • PR-2247
  • Collection
  • 1972 ; 1975-1981

The collection comprises audio recordings of interviews, news conferences, press events, election campaigns, speeches, and other activities related to provincial politics in British Columbia, recorded and compiled by BC Radio News, mainly between 1975 and 1981. Many of these recordings feature New Democratic Party leader David Barrett or Social Credit Party leader (and Premier) Bill Bennett. In addition, there are recordings of Bennett's key cabinet colleagues, as well as MLAs from both sides of the legislature.

Capilano Review collection

  • PR-2252
  • Collection
  • 1973-1975

Capilano Review was a serial publication devoted to poetry. The collection consists of recordings of readings by Canadian poets and writers at Capilano College in North Vancouver, 1973-1975.

Peace River oral history collection

  • PR-1885
  • Collection
  • 1973-1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to the history of the Peace River region.

Woodward, Caroline

Columbia River Treaty lectures collection

  • PR-2256
  • Collection
  • 1974

The collection consists of audio recordings of thirteen talks on the topic "Perspectives on the Columbia River Treaty", presented at Simon Fraser University from January to April 1974, presumably as part of a course. The speakers include federal and provincial politicians, B.C. Hydro officials, treaty advisors and officials, and Canadian and American academics.

BC Indian Language Project Collection

  • PR-2413
  • Collection
  • 1974 - 1976

The collection consists of an assortment of different articles written by both Dorothy Kennedy and/or Randy Bouchard as part of the BC Indian Language Project.

The articles are all photocopies of articles and are likely available in other repositories.

United Church History Seekers oral history collection

  • PR-1910
  • Collection
  • 1974-1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews about the United Church in B.C., including accounts of missionaries in numerous locations and Indian missions.

United Church History Seekers, collector

Cumberland Museum oral history collection

  • PR-1857
  • Collection
  • 1974-1985

The collection consists of oral history interviews with Cumberland residents pertaining to coal mining and community life in Cumberland and area.
The collection contains two sets of audio recordings. The first set, T4260:0001-0023, are audio reel recordings entitled "Cumberland History Project" and are a collection of oral history interviews recorded by students of Cumberland Intermediate School in 1974 and 1975. The focus of the interviews is early Cumberland and the local coal mining industry. The second set, T4260:0024-0026 are three cassette tapes recorded from 1979 to 1985 by Cumberland Museum curator, Dale Reeves, and researchers Sandra Clarke and Dale Lovick. These tapes are also oral history interviews about the Cumberland area and the coal mining industry.

Cumberland Museum

Victoria High School centennial oral history collection

  • PR-1999
  • Collection
  • 1975

The collection consists of oral history interviews with former Victoria High School students. The school conducted an oral history project in preparation for its centennial in 1976.

Victoria High School (Victoria, B.C.)

Peter Chapman oral history collection

  • PR-1997
  • Collection
  • 1975-1980

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to B.C. coastal steamships as well as interviews about the Duncan and Lardeau River Valleys.

Chapman, Peter, collector

Linda Sandler oral history collection

  • PR-1995
  • Collection
  • 1975-1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews with and readings by Marshall McLuhan, Al Purdy, Arthur Erickson, and others.

Sandler, Linda, collector

Labour movement collection

  • PR-1876
  • Collection
  • 1975-1979

The collection consists of oral history interviews with workers and unionists about the B.C. labour movement.

Smith, Howie, collector

Mission Museum oral history collection

  • PR-1895
  • Collection
  • 1975-1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to early life in Mission and its vicinity in the Fraser Valley.

Mission Museum, collector

History of shipbuilding in B.C. collection

  • PR-1778
  • Collection
  • 1975-1976

The collection consists of interviews with retired union members pertaining to the history of shipbuilding in B.C.

Marine Workers and Boilermakers Industrial Union. Local No. 1, collector

Doukhobor oral history collection

  • PR-1887
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1976]

The collection consists of oral history interviews with Doukhobor pioneers of the Kootenay region.

Ogloff, Peter

Peace River oral history collection

  • PR-1886
  • Collection
  • 1976

The collection consists of oral history interviews pertaining to the Peace River region.

Holt, Dorothy, collector

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