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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
- Importance of Music - Interview with Jean-Paul Savard (Part 1 of 2)
- Contributor(s)
- Savard, Jean-Paul (Interviewee), Kimbley, Laurel (Lead)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Language
- English
- Description
- The Quebec-born Jean Paul speaks to the importance music holds in his life from early family experiences, through his time in the military, and in a military hospital. He also mentions his time as an Esperanto translator during the Montreal Expo in 1967.
- Extent
- 00:28:01, 00:28:01
- Subject(s)
- Music, Military history, Hospitals, Orchestra, Expo 67 (Montreal, Quebec), Alcoholism, Family
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1950s, 1960s, 1980s
- Collection
- Carnegie Stories
- Title
- Importance of Music - Interview with Jean-Paul Savard (Part 2 of 2)
- Contributor(s)
- Savard, Jean-Paul (Interviewee), Kimbel, Laurel (Lead)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Language
- English
- Description
- The Quebec-born Jean Paul speaks to the importance music holds in his life from early family experiences, through his time in the military, and in a military hospital. He also mentions his time as an Esperanto translator during the Montreal Expo in 1967.
- Extent
- 00:23:00, 00:23:00
- Subject(s)
- Music, Military history, Hospitals, Orchestra, Expo 67 (Montreal, Quebec), Alcoholism, Family
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1950s, 1960s, 1980s
- Collection
- Carnegie Stories