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Title: Greek Women in Vancouver - Interview with Athina Antonopoulos:
Contributor(s): Antonopoulos, Athina (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: Greek
Description: Athina Antonopoulos remembers the women of Vancouver's Greek community gathering together in various places. Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:02:34
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Women - Societies and clubs, Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Hanging Out on the Drive - Interview with Konstantin Nikolaou
Contributor(s): Nikolaou, Konstantin (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Konstantin Nikolaou speaks about hanging out at Roma's Bar with the Italians during his high school lunch breaks.
Extent: 00:03:39
Subject(s): Teenagers, Restaurants, Family-owned business enterprises, Greek Canadians, Italian Canadians, Britannia Secondary School, High schools, Schools
Location(s): Grandview-Woodland
Time Period: 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: He Cooked - Interview with Helen Nicolidakis Soulsbury:
Contributor(s): Nicolidakis Soulsbury, Helen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Helen speaks about how her Dad cooked. He became the executive chef at Sheraton Landmark Hotel (revolving restaurant) on Robson Street and supported the building of the community centre by cooking for fundraisers. He was proud of his Greek heritage, and he had opportunities in Canada he would not have had in Greece.
Extent: 00:02:01
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Neighbourhoods - Historic changes, Restaurants, Cookery, Greek, Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): West End
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Hellenic Community Centre - Interview with Angelo Pappas:
Contributor(s): Pappas, Angelo (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Angelo Pappas describes the history of the Hellenic Community Centre and its purpose to the broader community.
Extent: 00:01:55
Subject(s): Community centres, Community development, Multiculturalism, Canadians, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Hellenic Community of Vancouver Ribbon Cutting:
Contributor(s): Maria Camara (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1977
Description: Ribbon cutting for the opening of the Hellenic Community of Vancouver. In the photograph: Mrs Antonia Bonnis, Mr Bill Tsakumis, Mr Emmanuel Papoutsakis, Father Demetrios Partsafas, Mr Angelo Pappas, Mr Nicholas Kogos, Metropolitan Sotirios, Mr George Bonnis.
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Rites and ceremonies, Cultural spaces, Hellenic Community of Vancouver (Community Centre)
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: It's All About the Language - Interview with Helen Michael:
Contributor(s): Michael, Helen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: Greek
Description: Helen identifies the retention of the Greek languages as one of the most important ways of keeping a connection with her culture. Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:04:24
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Greek language, Socrates Greek Cultural School, Schools, Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Journey to Canada - Interview with Mando and Christos Christodoulou:
Contributor(s): Christodoulou, Mando (Interviewee), Christodoulou, Christos (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Mando and Christos Christodoulou each tell how they ended up in Vancouver from Greece and their restaurant Mandos.
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Restaurants, Employment, Family, Family-owned business enterprises, Cooks, Barbers
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Journey to Canada - Interview with Nikki Roussanidis:
Contributor(s): Roussanidis, Nikki (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: Nikki Roussanidis speaks about her parents' journey to Canada.
Extent: 00:01:26
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Immigrants - Experience, Immigrants - Employment, Family
Location(s): Mount Pleasant
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Keeping Cultural Ties Alive - Interview with Peter Capadouca:
Contributor(s): Capadouca, Peter (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: Although he was born the grandson of immigrants in Delta, Peter Capadouca has deep connections to his Greek heritage. Here he reflects on the ties he had through Greek cultural organizations, and his commitment to the broader concept of multiculturalism.
Extent: 00:04:45
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Multiculturalism, Pharos (The Canadian-Hellenic Cultural Society)
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Kindergarten Children Sing at Greek National Day
Contributor(s): Sophia Karasouli-Milobar (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 2001-03-25
Description: Sophia Karasouli-Milobar's son's kindergarten class in 2001 singing during the celebrations for Greek National Day (March 25) at the Hellenic Community Centre.
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, School children, Greek Independence Day, Schools
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 2000s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Kitsilano and Romios Greek Taverna - Interview with Andreas Arvanitis:
Contributor(s): Arvanitis, Andreas (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Andreas talks about his working life in Vancouver, particularly his time running Kitsilano and Romios Greek Taverna.
Extent: 00:01:12
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Small business, Immigrants - Experience, Family-owned business enterprises, Family, Restaurants
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1990s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Kitsilano Changes - Interview with Helen Nicolidakis Soulsbury:
Contributor(s): Nicolidakis Soulsbury, Helen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Helen speaks about changes in Kitsilano, the places she used to go to as a child, hippies, and the Greek businesses.
Extent: 00:03:16
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Neighbourhoods - Historic changes, Gentrification, Real estate development, Small business
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1970s, 1980s, 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Langara Area Was Forest - Interview with Vivian Beciaris
Contributor(s): Beciaris, Vivian (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Vivian speaks about the winters of the 1960s and 1970s, and how the area around 49th and Ontario was forest in those days.
Extent: 00:00:18
Subject(s): Winter, Children, Trees, Community development
Location(s): Oakridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Life in Kitsilano - Interview with Bill Pantazis:
Contributor(s): Pantazis, Bill (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: Greek
Description: Bill Pantazis talks about moving to Canada, settling in the Kitsilano neighbourhood, and his experiences in the Greek community there. Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:04:19
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Greek Canadians, Family, Employment
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Life in Vancouver's Greek Community - Interview with Emmanuel Karapidakis
Contributor(s): Karapidakis, Emmanuel (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: Greek
Description: Emmanuel Karapidakis shares early memories of settling in Vancouver. Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:06:02
Subject(s): St. George's Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Arbutus Street), Greek Day (Festival), Immigrants - Experience, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Life in Vancouver's Greek Community - Interview with Helen Arvanitis
Contributor(s): Arvanitis, Helen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: Greek
Description: Helen and her husband came to Canada to start a new life, which centred on West Broadway, in the heart of Vancouver's Greek Community.
Extent: 00:01:56
Subject(s): Parthenon Market, Immigrants - Experience, Small business, Restaurants, Romios Greek Taverna, Minerva's Mediterranean Deli (Restaurant), Greek Canadians, Streets - British Columbia - Vancouver - West Broadway
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: A Little Romance - Interview with Georgia Tsonis
Contributor(s): Tsonis, Georgia (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Georgia brings her non-Greek boyfriend to visit her Greek church and receives quite a surprise.
Extent: 00:01:49
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Children of immigrants, St. George's Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Arbutus Street)
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Minerva Radio - Interview with Sophia Karasouli-Milobar:
Contributor(s): Karasouli-Milobar, Sophia (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Sophia Karasouli-Milobar speaks about renting a box from Minerva to listen to old Greek songs and Greek news summaries.
Extent: 00:02:13
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Immigrants - Experience, Ethnic radio broadcasting
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1990s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Nike, the Greek Goddess Statue Unveiling Ceremony; Dignitaries
Contributor(s): Michael Paul (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 2014-04-26
Description: Dignitaries at Nike, the Greek Goddess statue unveiling ceremony; Honorable Ilias Kremidas Greek Consul General, Paul Michael AHEPA Dist. Governor, Mayor Gregor Robertson, sculptor's son and assistant Angelos Kougioumtzis, George Vassilas AHEPA Canada President, Dimitra Bizos Ahepa DOP President.
Subject(s): American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), Statues, Olympic Winter Games (21st : 2010 : Vancouver, B.C.), Greek Canadians
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Nike, the Greek Goddess Statue Unveiling Ceremony; Greek Dancers:
Contributor(s): Michael Paul (Contributor)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 2014-04-26
Description: Greek dancers with Angelo Kougioumtzis at the Nike, the Greek Goddess statue unveiling ceremony.
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Statues, Olympic Winter Games (21st : 2010 : Vancouver, B.C.)
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City