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Second Narrows Bridge Collapse, 1958 - Interview with Gary Poirier
Title
Second Narrows Bridge Collapse, 1958 - Interview with Gary Poirier
Contributor(s)
Poirier, Gary (Interviewee), Kimbel, Laurel (Lead)
Type of Resource
sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created
1984-04-28
Language
English
Description
Gary, a former iron worker who grew up around Strathcona and the West End, survived the collapse of the Second Narrows Bridge in 1958, the present day Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, and volunteered at the Carnegie Centre.
Extent
00:31:28, 00:31:28
Subject(s)
Childhood, Bars (Drinking establishments), Family, Iron and steel workers, Carnivals, Second Narrows Bridge Collapse, 1958, Volunteers
Location(s)
Downtown
Time Period
1950s, 1960s
Collection
Carnegie Stories