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Title: The First Female President - Interview with Roula Liaskas:
Contributor(s): Liaskas, Roula (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Roula became a member of the board and eventually president of the Macedonian Association.
Extent: 00:01:54
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Women - Societies and clubs, Immigrants - Experience, Northern Greece and Macedonian Society (Vancouver, B.C.), Pharos (The Canadian-Hellenic Cultural Society)
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1970s, 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Greek Societies and Associations in Vancouver - Interview with Effie Karapidakis:
Contributor(s): Karapidakis, Effie (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: Greek
Description: Effie Karapidakis reflects on her involvement in the various Greek societies in Vancouver, and the early Greek Days in Kitsilano. Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:05:35
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Women - Societies and clubs, Ladies Philoptochos Society of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Greek Day (Festival), Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Greek Women in Vancouver - Interview with Athina Antonopoulos:
Contributor(s): Antonopoulos, Athina (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: Greek
Description: Athina Antonopoulos remembers the women of Vancouver's Greek community gathering together in various places. Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:02:34
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Women - Societies and clubs, Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Growing Up in Shaughnessy - Interview with Jackie Byrn
Contributor(s): Byrn, Jackie (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-06-22
Language: English
Description: Jackie Byrn has fond memories of her childhood in Shaughnessy, despite her sister's polio. In this neighbourhood, churches and social clubs played a significant role in bringing neighbours together.
Extent: 00:05:22
Subject(s): Poliomyelitis - History, Churches, Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church (Vancouver, B.C.), St. John's Shaughnessy Anglican Church, Women - Societies and clubs, Georgian Club (Vancouver, B.C.), Walking, Social interaction, Communities
Location(s): Shaughnessy
Time Period: 1950s
Collection: Story City

Title: Ladies Club at Cooper Place - Interview with Kumi Kakinuma
Contributor(s): Kakinuma, Kumi (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-05
Language: English
Description: Kumi Kakinuma describes a local club for Japanese Canadian Women in the 1980s.
Extent: 00:00:56
Subject(s): Women - Societies and clubs, Older people - Housing, Cooper Place (Vancouver, B.C.), Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 1980s
Collection: Story City

Title: Les Réseau-Femmes de Vancouver - Interview with Carine McEwen
Contributor(s): McEwen, Carine
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-03-31
Description: Carine McEwen talks about the group of french speaking women to which she belongs.
Extent: 00:01:04
Subject(s): French-Canadians, Women - Societies and clubs, Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Oakridge
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: President of the Philoptochos - Interview with Christina Lanaras:
Contributor(s): Lanaras, Christina (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: Greek
Description: Christina talks about how she came to be president of the Philoptochos. Philoptochos is a Greek word which means "friends of the poor." Interview conducted in Greek. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:01:00
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Immigrants - Experience, Ladies Philoptochos Society of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Women - Societies and clubs
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City