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- Title
- The Best Baby - Interview with Herb Torrance:
- Contributor(s)
- Torrance, Herb (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-09-13
- Language
- English
- Description
- Far in the past there was a Best Baby contest at the Kitsilano Showboat.
- Extent
- 00:00:45
- Subject(s)
- Contests, Kitsilano Showboat (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Location(s)
- Kitsilano
- Time Period
- 1930s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Playing Bocce - Interview with Paul Irwin and Herb Torrance
- Contributor(s)
- Irwin, Paul (Interviewee), Torrance, Herb (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-09-13
- Language
- English
- Description
- Paul Irwin is a dedicated bocce player.
- Extent
- 00:02:50
- Subject(s)
- Active life enthusiasts, Boccie (Game), Sports
- Location(s)
- South Cambie
- Time Period
- 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Rock Music - Interview with Herb Torrance:
- Contributor(s)
- Torrance, Herb (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-09-13
- Language
- English
- Description
- Herb Torrance gives a first hand account of the arrival of rock and roll in Vancouver.
- Extent
- 00:01:18
- Subject(s)
- Rock music, Teenagers, Kerrisdale Arena (Stadium : Vancouver, B.C.), Orpheum Theatre (Vancouver, B.C.), Creative community, Music
- Location(s)
- Shaughnessy
- Time Period
- 1950s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- School Days - Interview with Herb Torrance
- Contributor(s)
- Torrance, Herb (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-09-13
- Language
- English
- Description
- Herb talks about growing up in Vancouver during the years of WW II and just after.
- Extent
- 00:02:25
- Subject(s)
- Childhood, Lord Tennyson Elementary School (Vancouver, B.C.), 1912, World War, 1939-1945, Elementary schools, Schools
- Location(s)
- Kitsilano
- Time Period
- 1930s, 1940s
- Collection
- Story City