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[Azer, Jack - Interview]
Series title:Voice of the PioneerHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1989/1992 ?Item number (ISN):281141Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:MCNEIL, BillAccession:1998-0091Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1989/1992 ?Production company:Bill McNeil (Interviewer)Production credit:interviewer, Bill McNeilDescription:Unedited interview prepared for broadcast in the CBC radio series VOICE OF THE PIONEER of Jack Azer of Sydney, Nova Scotia. Azer talks about: his family history; his immigration to Canada; his Jewish-Polish background; the hardships faced by Polish Jews who were escaping persecution in their homeland; his work as a pedlar and his working his way up in the world until he was able to open a store in Sydney with his brother after the Second World War; people he knew in the Sydney area; the treatment he received from people in the area, some of whom have been kind and others anti-semitic; the Jewish community in Cape Breton; and his views about Canada and Canadians.Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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