Collection search - Blake, Jeffrey Edward - Interview
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Record information – Brief Blake, Jeffrey Edward - Interview
Series title:Voice of the PioneerHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1965 ?Item number (ISN):169481Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:MCNEIL, BillAccession:1989-0460Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1965 ?Release date:1968Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer/script, Bill McNeil; host, J. Frank WillisDescription:Broadcast of an interview with Jeffrey Edward Blake, who joined the Northwest Mounted Police (NWMP) in 1903. He talks about: a smallpox epidemic of 1903-1904; NWMP guards quarantined in the Edmonton guardhouse with Indian prisoners during the epidemic; his serving on a tour by Lady Grey, the wife of the Governor General, of Western Canada; his service circa 1909 as private secretary to Superintendent Primrose of the NWMP; his duties handling confidential correspondence and crime reports for the commanding officer at the post at Fort McLeod; and his promotion to constable.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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