Collection search - Gray, Jane - Interview
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Record information – Brief Gray, Jane - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1976-09-17Item number (ISN):240527Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:BAMBRICK, KennethAccession:1977-0060Media:SoundPart:3 of 3Production date:1976-09-17Production company:Kenneth Bambrick (Interview)Description:An interview with Jane Gray, one of the first Canadian women to stake out a career in radio broadcasting. Gray describes how she got her start in radio in 1924 with the London Free Press radio station, CJGC, and then tells many stories and anecdotes about her career in broadcasting. She describes selling time on the radio, writing and directing radio plays, writing copy and selling medicine as Princess Mus-kee-kee. Many people and companies are mentioned, notably Foster Hewitt, Ken Soble, Ernie Bushnell and the Tamblyn Company. The interview concludes with a number of stories about the Jane Gray Show, which first appeared on CMHL radio in Hamilton. <3h>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
Ordering and viewing options Conditions of access:OpenReproduction access:with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of F.K. Bambrick : see also note on preliminary list about T.J. Allard interview : restrictions - see fileWith permission of copyright owner: Library and Archives CanadaT.J. Allard deceased in 1982.See MOU signed July 22, 1977, item 7 for contradictory information about reproduction.You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
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