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Title: Benefits of VSB and VPL Partnerships - Interview with Joy Francescini
Contributor(s): Francescini, Joy (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2016-06-23
Language: English
Description: Joy talks about her experiences working at the Strathcona Library Branch and the partnership between the Vancouver School Board (VSB) and the Library that facilitated various author storytelling visits and how she feels grateful to be a part of the development of the children who visited the branch over the years.
Extent: 00:02:50
Subject(s): Creative community, Vancouver Public Library - Strathcona Branch, Books and reading, Authors, Indigenous peoples
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Community Connections - Interview with Mona Loh:
Contributor(s): Loh, Mona (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2016-06-24
Language: English
Description: Mona Loh talks about the strong connections that library staff have with the community of Strathcona and the challenges that many in the area face.
Extent: 00:02:59
Subject(s): Vancouver Public Library - Strathcona Branch, Early literacy, Economic conditions
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: I Want to Work at the Library One Day - Interview with Lily Gee:
Contributor(s): Gee, Lily (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2016-06-24
Language: English
Description: Lily recounts her childhood visits to the Library Book Mobile in the 1950s and 1960s and how it inspired her to become a Librarian.
Extent: 00:00:59
Subject(s): Vancouver Public Library - Strathcona Branch, Book mobile, Books and reading, Early literacy, Careers
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s
Collection: Story City

Title: My Daughter is a Bookworm Thanks to the Library - Interview with Colleen Boudreau:
Contributor(s): Boudreau, Colleen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2016-06-24
Language: English
Description: Colleen talks about her daughter's experience growing up with the Strathcona Library and what it has meant to the family.
Extent: 00:01:01
Subject(s): Vancouver Public Library - Strathcona Branch, Books and reading, Early literacy
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Strathcona Branch: Such a Special, Welcoming, and Warm Place - Interview with Sarah Slack:
Contributor(s): Slack, Sarah (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2016-06-24
Language: English
Description: Sarah is sad to say goodbye to the Strathcona Branch as she found it to be an "incredibly special, welcoming and warm place."
Extent: 00:00:35
Subject(s): Libraries, Social interaction, Neighbourhoods - Historic changes, Vancouver Public Library - Strathcona Branch
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Summer Reading Club - Interview with Colleen Boudreau:
Contributor(s): Boudreau, Colleen (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2016-06-24
Language: English
Description: Colleen talks about the impact the Vancouver Public Library's Summer Reading Club has had on her daughter through the years.
Extent: 00:00:43
Subject(s): Books and reading, Early literacy, Vancouver Public Library - Strathcona Branch
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Story City