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- Title
- Booming Ground - Interview with Terry Slack
- Contributor(s)
- Slack, Terry (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-06-14
- Language
- English
- Description
- From their first Canadian home on Iona Island, young Terry Slack and his family moved to the foot of what is now the Marine Drive lookout, spending a few years living beside the booming grounds.
- Extent
- 00:01:39
- Subject(s)
- Immigrants - Experience, Booms (Log transportation), Schools, Kerrisdale Elementary School, Elementary schools, Schools, Active life enthusiasts
- Location(s)
- Dunbar-Southlands
- Time Period
- 1950s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- For the Love of Tugboats - Interview with Jackie Hooper
- Contributor(s)
- Hooper, Jackie (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2014
- Language
- English
- Description
- All my friends were teaming up with boys and I wasn't; I was down in False Creek, hitching rides on tugboats. I was crazy about tugboats.
- Extent
- 00:04:40
- Subject(s)
- Boats and boating, Booms (Log transportation), Tugboats, Money
- Location(s)
- West End
- Time Period
- 1930s, 1940s
- Collection
- West End Stories