Collection search - Scott, B. and K. Storey - Interview

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Scott, B. and K. Storey - Interview

Item number (ISN):

135565

Series title:

Correctional Service of Canada Oral History Project

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1980

Item number (ISN):

135565

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADA. SOLICITOR GENERAL CANADA / SOLLICITEUR GÉNÉRAL CANADA

Accession:

1989-0337

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1980

Production company:

Solicitor General, Canada

Production credit:

interviewer, Guy Surprenant

Description:

Oral history interview by Guy Surprenant of Burt Scott (joined service 1955), Senior Correctional Officer, and Ken Storey (joined service 1955), Institutional Preventive Security Officer, both at Walkworth Penitentiary. Topics include: reasons for both men joining service as guards (Scott at Dorchester, Storey at Kingston Penitentiary [KP]); hiring procedure; early work routines and staff training; orientation; comparison of staff and inmate discipline in old and new systems; discipline at minimum, medium and maximum security levels; comments on Colonel Goad, warden at Dorchester and on workings of "Warden's court"; comments on Walter Johnstone (warden at KP) with particular mention of his role in dealing with a hostage taking incident; account of suicidal inmate; discussion of difficulty in stopping suicides; and humorous anecdotes concerning Harry Fuller and Harold Brown at KP. <37mn>

Language:

English

Original number:

6-73
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD633

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of donorCopyright owner: Crown.

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