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CA Them Days -F812 · Item · ??
Part of Them Days Tape collection

Nelson Greenleaf interviewing Vern Martin and Malcom Pardy about No name for the interviewer. Genealogy.Superstitions. The first skidoo that he got.How dog teams were replaced by skidoos. Jobs on the Base.How he (Malcom Pardy) was a firefighter. How they had to respond to operational emergencies.

Gordie Rendell (Interview)
CA Them Days -F807 · Item · 2001
Part of Them Days Tape collection

Doris Saunders and Gillian Saunders interviewing Gordie Rendell. Talk of when he first came to Happy Valley - Goose Bay in 1949. How he brought in music of all kinds, dance clubs. His bands first cheque from playing on base. His band warmed up audiences for bigger names. How his band once played ona boat from Happy Valley to Goose Bay base.

Andrew Piercey (Interview)
CA Them Days -F799 · Item · 2000
Part of Them Days Tape collection

Jolene Jackman and Patty Lane interviewing Andrew Piercey Talks of his family (8 sisters and 4 brothers). Talk of when Hebron was resettled. Some of his community went to Nain and Makkovik, he didn't like the move. Talk of fishing.Ghost stories, the transition from dog sled to skidoos. Had to shoot dogs in his community because of Rabies.

Gustav Boase (Interview)
CA Them Days -F798 · Item · 2000
Part of Them Days Tape collection

Jolene Jackman and Patty Lane interviewing Gustav Boase about food, porridge, tea, pea soup and other. Work that he did growing up, splitting wood and other household chores.