Work and Helping Others - Interview with Marianne Schmidt

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Title

Work and Helping Others - Interview with Marianne Schmidt

Contributor(s)

Schmidt, Marianne (Interviewee)

Project Title

Expo Retro

Type of Resource

sound recording-nonmusical

Genre

oral histories (literary works)

Date Created

2016-05-07

Publisher

Vancouver Public Library

Place

Vancouver

Language

English

Description

Marianne talks about her experiences volunteering in the lead-up to the Fair, and later working at the Operations Office at 44 W Pender where staff shortlisted 20,000 people applying for work from over 200,000 applicants, and then recounts a moving story of helping an unemployed person "get out of [his] slump."

Form

Electronic resource

Extent

00:03:00

Digital Origin

Born digital

Subject(s)

Expo 86 (Vancouver, B.C.)
Employees
Job postings
Volunteers

Location(s)

British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown
British Columbia - Vancouver - 44 W Pender Street

Time Period

1980s

Use and Reproduction

In copyright. For information about how you can use this item, see https://vpl.arcabc.ca/thisvancouver/use-reproduction

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