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- Title
- Facing Big Challenges - Interview with Robert "Cowboy" Ellis
- Contributor(s)
- Ellis, Robert "Cowboy" (Interviewee), Kimbley, Laurel (Lead)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Language
- English
- Description
- Cowboy, a longtime involved resident of the Downtown Eastside (DTES) speaks about his experience in the Korean War as a member of the Canadian Military, his run-in with cancer, and his efforts to make change in the DTES.
- Extent
- 00:50:38, 00:50:38
- Subject(s)
- Cancer, Military history, Ghosts, Trucking, Restaurants, First Nations, Alcoholism, Conflict management, Skid row, Vancouver (B.C.) - Politics and government, Korean War, 1950-1953
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
- Collection
- Carnegie Stories
- Title
- First Nations People - Interview with James Paul (Part 1 of 3)
- Contributor(s)
- Paul, James (Interviewee), Kimbley, Laurel (Lead)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 1984-06-26
- Language
- English
- Description
- James speaks about the history of the Sechelt First Nation and other First Nations people, as well as what he remembers of coming into Vancouver as a child with his mother to trade for goods and his time in the military.
- Extent
- 00:32:13, 00:32:13
- Subject(s)
- Carving (Decorative arts), First Nations, Sechelt First Nation
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Collection
- Carnegie Stories
- Title
- First Nations People - Interview with James Paul (Part 3 of 3)
- Contributor(s)
- Paul, James (Interviewee), Kimbley, Laurel (Lead)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 1984-06-26
- Language
- English
- Description
- James speaks about the history of the Sechelt First Nation and other First Nations people, as well as what he remembers of coming into Vancouver as a child with his mother to trade for goods and his time in the military.
- Extent
- 00:11:18, 00:11:18
- Subject(s)
- Carving (Decorative arts), First Nations, Sechelt First Nation
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Collection
- Carnegie Stories