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- Title
- Twisting the Night Away - Interview with Marianne Schmidt
- Contributor(s)
- Schmidt, Marianne (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2016-05-07
- Language
- English
- Description
- Marianne talks about the Randy ELVIS Friskie - The REAL Tribute Show and how she opened her home to the travelling musicians who were performing for Expo 86 and how she did "a twist and jumping around on stage every single night" in her '50s clothing.
- Extent
- 00:02:31
- Subject(s)
- Expo 86 (Vancouver, B.C.), Musicians, Dance, Vintage clothing, Music, Creative community
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1980s
- Collection
- Expo Retro
- Title
- Work and Helping Others - Interview with Marianne Schmidt:
- Contributor(s)
- Schmidt, Marianne (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2016-05-07
- 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."
- Extent
- 00:03:00
- Subject(s)
- Expo 86 (Vancouver, B.C.), Employees, Job postings, Volunteers
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1980s
- Collection
- Expo Retro