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  1. 1
    Royal Commission on Energy fonds 1950-1960.
    1 digital object(s)

    Fonds de la Commission royale d'enquête sur l'énergie [document textuel, document sonore]

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Fonds
    **
    Textual material, Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    646
    Date:
    1950-1960
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R1118-0-6-F, RG33-39
    Fonds de la Commission royale d'enquête sur l'énergie [document textuel, document sonore]. Le premier rapport de la commission, daté du 22 octobre 1958, 
  2. 2
    Interview of Mr. Grayson by an unidentified female interviewer.
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Mr. Grayson by an unidentified female interviewer.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417380
    Item number (ISN):
    417380
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Side 1: Mel Grayson provides a detailed discussion of porters' experiences, including job descriptions for the roles of Porter Instructor, 
  3. 3
    Colins, Frank, Roy WIlliams, Willis Richardson and Odell Holmes - Interviews and Discussion
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Frank Collins and Roy Williams by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417402
    Item number (ISN):
    417402
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    There are interviews with two individuals in this recording. Frank Collins begins by recounting the history of the drive to create the Brotherhood of 
  4. 4
    For a link to the digitized images, please see the ''Finding aid'' section of this record.
    1 digital object(s)

    McGill study of Expo '67 [textual record, graphic material, sound recording]

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Series
    **
    Textual material, Sound recordings, Photographs
    Item ID number:
    197207
    Date:
    1967-1969
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R1196-3-2-E, RG53-2
    McGill study of Expo '67 [textual record, graphic material, sound recording]. Series consists of records relating to a research project undertaken by the 
  5. 5
    Overton - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Mr. Bill Overton by an unidentified female interviewer.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417382
    Item number (ISN):
    417382
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Bill Overton speaks about his every day and labour experiences on and off the railway from 1909 to 1954. Immigrating from Cambridge, Massachusetts, 
  6. 6
    For a link to the digitized images, please see the ''Finding aid'' section of this record.
    1 digital object(s)

    Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada fonds [textual record, sound recording]

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Fonds
    **
    Textual material, Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    242
    Date:
    1962-1970
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R1170-0-7-E, RG33-89
    Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada fonds [textual record, sound recording]. The commission's report, dated 28 September 1970, was tabled in 
  7. 7
    Overton - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Mr. Bill Overton by and unidentified woman.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417397
    Item number (ISN):
    417397
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Mr. Bill Overton begins by describing an early and memorable trip on the Grand Trunk Railway to Niagara Falls, and then recounts some of the common train 
  8. 8
    For a link to the digitized images, please see the ''Finding aid'' section of this record.
    1 digital object(s)

    Royal Commission on Energy fonds [textual record, sound recording]

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Fonds
    **
    Textual material, Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    230
    Date:
    1950-1960
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R1118-0-6-E, RG33-39
    Royal Commission on Energy fonds [textual record, sound recording]. The commission's First Report, dated 22 October 1958, was tabled in the House of Commons 
  9. 9
    Lawrence Maynier, Ivy and Oliver Davis - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Ivy Lawrence Mayniar and Oliver Davis by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417387
    Item number (ISN):
    417387
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    This sound recording contains interviews with two individuals. Ivy Lawrence Mayniar speaks about her education to enable her to practice law, 
  10. 10
    For a link to the digitized images, please see the "Finding aid" section of this record.
    1 digital object(s)

    Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada fonds [textual record, sound recording, moving images]

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Fonds
    **
    Textual material, Moving images, Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    173
    Date:
    1982-1986
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R1071-0-5-E, RG33-137
    Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada fonds [textual record, sound recording, moving images]
  11. 11
    Coker - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Mr. Raymond Coker by an unidentified female interviewer. «28mn»

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417381
    Item number (ISN):
    417381
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Raymond Coker speaks at length about life as a Black man and porter before and after the implementation of the 1953 Fair Employment Practices Act
  12. 12
    For a link to the digitized images, please see the "Finding aid" section of this record.
    1 digital object(s)

    Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism fonds [textual record (some electronic), sound recording, moving images]

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Fonds
    **
    Textual material, Moving images, Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    251
    Date:
    1963-1971
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R1161-0-6-E, RG33-80
    Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism fonds [textual record (some electronic), sound recording, moving images]. Computer data (28 files: 201136 
  13. 13
    Lewis, Ray - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Raymond Lewis by Stanley Grizzle

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417395
    Item number (ISN):
    417395
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Raymond Lewis speaks about his role on the Porters’ Welfare Committee, a union established by the CPR prior to the creation of the Brotherhood of Sleeping 
  14. 14
    King, V, C.L. Arthur, George Forray, L. Padmore and Clarence Coleman) - Interviews
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Coward King, Clyde Livingston Arthur, George Forray, Vincent Elaine Russell Padmore, and Clarence Coleman by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417383
    Item number (ISN):
    417383
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    This sound recording contains interviews with five individuals. Mrs. Coward King speaks to the work done by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and its 
  15. 15
    Interviews of Essex Silas Richard "Dick" Bellamy, Floyd Douglas Tiller, Thomas Lawrence Williams, Helen Williams Bailey by Stanley Grizzle.
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Essex Silas Richard "Dick" Bellamy, Floyd Douglas Tiller, Thomas Lawrence Williams, Helen Williams Bailey by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417401
    Item number (ISN):
    417401
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Essex Silas Richard “Dick” Bellamy recalls key leaders in the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in various districts across Canada and then speaks to the 
  16. 16
    Interviews of Harold James Fowler, Elsworth Edward Buster Rouse, and James Laverne Robbins by Stanley Grizzle.
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Harold James Fowler, Elsworth Edward Buster Rouse, and James Laverne Robbins by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417393
    Item number (ISN):
    417393
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Harold James Fowler speaks to the effectiveness of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and generally, to the working conditions he experienced as a 
  17. 17
    King, Ted, Mel Crump and Dick Bellamy - Interviews
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Theodore Stanley King, Melvin Crump, and Essex Silas Richard “Dick” Bellamy by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417403
    Item number (ISN):
    417403
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Theodore Stanley King relays his experiences as a sleeping car porter while also speaking to those of his father. In addition to discussing the Brotherhood 
  18. 18
    [Interviews by Stanley Grizzle]
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Roy Williams, Willis Richardson, Cordie Williams, and Odell Holmes by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417389
    Item number (ISN):
    417389
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    This sound recording contains interviews with four individuals. Roy Williams recounts key union leaders who were integral in the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car 
  19. 19
    Este, [Clarence], Joseph M Sealy, Evelyn Braxton and Velma King - Interviews
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Clarence Est, Joseph Morris Sealy, Evelyn Braxton and Velma King by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417386
    Item number (ISN):
    417386
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    This sound recording contains interviews with four individuals. Clarence Est [?] speaks to the important role played by the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car 
  20. 20
    Interview of Mr. Green by an unidentified female interviewer
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Mr. Green by an unidentified female interviewer

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417379
    Item number (ISN):
    417379
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Side 1: several former porters discuss living and working conditions during the Depression and Second World War and how this job allowed for upward mobility 
  21. 21
    Gairey, Harry - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Harry Gairey Sr. by an unidentified female interviewer

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417384
    Item number (ISN):
    417384
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Harry Gairey Sr, who was born in Jamaica in 1898 and immigrated to Toronto in 1914, speaks at length about his experiences as a porter for the Canadian 
  22. 22
    [Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Interviews]
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews with two unidentified interviewees by an unidentified interviewer.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417390
    Item number (ISN):
    417390
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Unknown male interviewee: A broad overview of the rhythms and experiences of porter life, which notes the camaraderie among and between porters
  23. 23
    Jameson, A.R. - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interview of Robert Jamerson by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417404
    Item number (ISN):
    417404
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Robert Jamerson shares personal stories as a porter while recounting some of the key figures in the organization of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
  24. 24
    Bailey, Helen, Otis Brown, A. Bennett, Mr. Hobson, Laura Guilberry and J. Jameson - Interviews
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Helen Williams Bailey, Otis Brown, Aurelius Bennett, Jesse Samuel Hobson, Laura Elizabeth Gilberry, and Robert Jamerson by Stanley Grizzle

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417400
    Item number (ISN):
    417400
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Helen Williams Bailey discusses her role as first president of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in Winnipeg
  25. 25
    Gaskin, Leo, W.C. Wright and L.O. Johnston - Interviews
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Leo Gaskins, William C. Kingfish Wright, and Leonard Oscar Johnston by Stanley Grizzle

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417394
    Item number (ISN):
    417394
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    This sound recording contains interviews with three individuals. Leo Gaskins discusses his experiences as a sleeping car porter, noting how his father and 
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