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- Title
- 1960s Teen Hot Spots - Interview with Ron Pollock:
- Contributor(s)
- Pollock, Ron (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-20
- Language
- English
- Description
- Ron talks about visiting folk clubs in Downtown Vancouver as a teenager in the 1960s - his introduction to the "cool scene."
- Extent
- 00:01:01
- Subject(s)
- Folk music, Nightclubs, Teenagers, Inquisition Coffee House, Creative community
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1960s, 1970s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Free Rein of the City - Interview with Ron Pollock:
- Contributor(s)
- Pollock, Ron (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-20
- Language
- English
- Description
- Ron talks about the free rein he had as a child in the 1960s visiting Vancouver for family shopping trips to Woodward's.
- Extent
- 00:00:51
- Subject(s)
- Grocery shopping, Childhood, Neighbourhoods - Safety, Woodward's Stores Limited
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1950s, 1960s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Strathcona Community Gardens - Interview with Ron Pollock:
- Contributor(s)
- Pollock, Ron (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-20
- Language
- English
- Description
- Ron talks about the satisfaction of growing his own food and the connection he has when working with others in a community garden.
- Extent
- 00:01:56
- Subject(s)
- Community gardens, Gardening, Strathcona Community Gardens
- Location(s)
- Strathcona
- Time Period
- 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Visiting and Living in Strathcona - Interview with Ron Pollock
- Contributor(s)
- Pollock, Ron (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-20
- Language
- English
- Description
- Ron talks about living in the Strathcona neighbourhood, visiting the Union Market (a social hub of Strathcona), and connecting with other locals.
- Extent
- 00:02:51
- Subject(s)
- Social interaction, Grocers, Small business, Union Market
- Location(s)
- Strathcona
- Time Period
- 2000s, 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Woodwards' Famous Food Floor - Interview with Ron Pollock:
- Contributor(s)
- Pollock, Ron (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-20
- Language
- English
- Description
- Ron gets your mouth watering with his story of the Smoked Alaskan Black Cod he and his family enjoyed from the "famous Woodward's food floor" when he was young.
- Extent
- 00:01:28
- Subject(s)
- Grocery shopping, Woodward's Stores Limited
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1950s
- Collection
- Story City