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Title: Best Four Years of My Life: Memories of King George High School - Interview with Stan Brook
Contributor(s): Brook, Stan (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2014
Language: English
Description: Fond recollections of time spent in a special stone building.
Extent: 00:00:55
Subject(s): King George High School [1913-1963], High schools, Schools, Teachers, Sports
Location(s): West End
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s
Collection: West End Stories

Title: Caring Teachers: King George High School - Interview with Gary Pennington
Contributor(s): Pennington, Gary (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2014
Language: English
Description: Gary recalls baseball, basketball, and many more memories of his time at King George High School [1913-1963]
Extent: 00:02:15
Subject(s): King George High School [1913-1963], Teachers, Sports, Dance, Teenagers, Active life enthusiasts, High schools, Schools
Location(s): West End
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s
Collection: West End Stories

Title: Growing Up in Hastings-Sunrise - Interview with Margery
Contributor(s): Margery (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-12
Language: English
Description: Margery talks about MacDonald School and her dog, Rover.
Extent: 00:01:42
Subject(s): Dogs, Sir William Macdonald Elementary School, Street-railroads, Teachers, Children, Elementary schools, Schools
Location(s): Grandview-Woodland
Time Period: 1920s
Collection: Story City

Title: Growing Up in Kitsilano - Interview with Eileen McRae
Contributor(s): McRae, Eileen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-06-03
Language: English
Description: Eileen talks about her family life growing up in Kitsilano, teaching school for forty years and holidays on Cultus Lake.
Extent: 00:02:45
Subject(s): Schools, Teachers
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1920s, 1930s, 1940s
Collection: Story City

Title: I Wanted to Stay In School Forever - Interview with Jackie Hooper
Contributor(s): Hooper, Jackie (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2014
Language: English
Description: Jackie shares memories of her years at King George High School [1913-1963].
Extent: 00:00:42
Subject(s): Sports, Teachers, High schools, Schools, King George High School [1913-1963], Teenagers, Active life enthusiasts
Location(s): West End
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s
Collection: West End Stories

Title: School Detention Helped My Math - Interview with Herb Nolan
Contributor(s): Nolan, Herb (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2014
Language: English
Description: Herb's recounts many long remembered things from his time at the King George High School [1913-1963] in Vancouver's West End.
Extent: 00:03:42
Subject(s): Housing, Teachers, King George High School [1913-1963], High schools, Schools
Location(s): West End
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s
Collection: West End Stories

Title: School for the Deaf and Blind - Interview with Richard Barr:
Contributor(s): Barr, Richard (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-26
Language: English
Description: Richard explains how he got involved in the School for the Deaf and the Blind.
Extent: 00:02:22
Subject(s): Jericho Hill Provincial School for the Deaf and Blind, Schools, Teachers
Location(s): West Point Grey
Time Period: 1950s
Collection: Story City

Title: Teaching at Strathcona - Interview with Ted Watkins
Contributor(s): Ted Watkins (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-12-23
Language: English
Description: Ted discusses his experience teaching at Strathcona Elementary School.
Extent: 00:03:21
Subject(s): Lord Strathcona Elementary School, Schools, Elementary schools, Multiculturalism, Teachers, Books and reading
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s
Collection: Story City

Title: Teaching at the Greek School - Interview with Roula Liaskas:
Contributor(s): Liaskas, Roula (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Roula Liaskas spent most of her life supporting her husband, but she also trained to be a teacher in Greece and took great pleasure in teaching the Greek language at Vancouver's local Greek school for two years.
Extent: 00:01:20
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Language and languages, Employment, Children of immigrants - Education, Schools, Teachers
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1960s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Teaching English - Interview with Anna Terrana:
Contributor(s): Terrana, Anna (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-09
Language: English
Description: Teaching English to Italian newcomers at St Francis of Assisi.
Extent: 0:05:10
Subject(s): Italian Canadians, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church (Vancouver, B.C.), Immigrants - Experience, Immigrants - Employment, Teachers, Schools, English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
Location(s): Grandview-Woodland
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Story City

Title: Teaching High School in Vancouver - Interview with Lilian Lind:
Contributor(s): Lind, Lilian (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-12
Language: English
Description: Lilian remembers moving to Canada and starting her teaching career.
Extent: 00:02:26
Subject(s): Scottish Canadians, Immigrants - Experience, High schools, Teachers, Schools
Location(s): Killarney
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s
Collection: Story City

Title: Teaching Kindergarten - Interview with Megan Balmer:
Contributor(s): Balmer, Megan (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-24
Language: English
Description: Megan shares her experiences as a kindergarten teacher in Vancouver.
Extent: 00:02:33
Subject(s): Teachers, Schools, Employment
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Story City

Title: That Old Rock Building: King George High School - Interview with Delaine Mackenzie
Contributor(s): Mackenzie, Delaine (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2014
Language: English
Description: Delaine talks about the various renovations made to the old high school and the tenderness she feels toward that "old rock building" that was the King George High School [1913-1963].
Extent: 00:01:48
Subject(s): King George High School [1913-1963], Teachers, High schools, Schools
Location(s): West End
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s
Collection: West End Stories