Nanaimo Historical Society Transcripts
The Nanaimo Historical Society started recording interviews and presentations in 1958. Transcripts, some with audio recording, of selected recordings are available here.
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| Page Link | Interviewee / Speaker | Audio Recording |
|---|---|---|
| Family History | Yates, Captain Arthur | |
| Wardill family since 1887 | Wardill, Judge Stanley | |
| History of Oceanography of the Pacific Coast | Tully, John P. | 3-01_tully__cd_19.mp3 |
| Jewelry Store | Thorneycroft, Harold | |
| Coal Mining | Thatcher, Lew | |
| Coal Mines, Railways, etc. | Swanson, Robert | 01_swanson__cd_40.mp3 |
| Stevens and Manson family histories | Stevens, Gib & Stella | |
| Italians in Nanaimo | Sedola, Gino | |
| Logging on the BC Coast | Schon, Don | |
| History of Soccer | Sandland, Arthur “Bud” | |
| Brierly Hill & the Princess Royal | Sale, Don | |
| Interview & Address | Ney, Frank | 01_frank_ney_interview__cd_23.mp3 |
| Manson Family | Manson, William | 01_manson__cd_25.mp3 |
| Interview, Address & Eulogy | Maffeo, Peter | 6-01_maffeo__cd_17.mp3 |
| Wallace Street | McGirr, Flora | |
| Family History | Lewis, William | |
| Nanaimo Concert Band | Lewis, John | |
| Family History | Kneen, Joseph | |
| Hudson’s Bay Company | Karr, Clarence | |
| K. Grant, Early Doctor | Johnson, Patricia | 01_johnson__cd_29.mp3 |