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  1. 1
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417384
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  2. 2
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417403
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  3. 3
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Series
    **
    Textual material, Architectural and technical drawings, Art, Photographs, Maps and cartographic material, Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    191171
    Date:
    1846-1995
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R231-1009-1-E, RG30-V-A-12
    ... under diesel locomotive operation, a caboose study project, the frozen ... lower-level sub-series descriptions, particularly the sub-series entitled 
  4. 4
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417389
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  5. 5
    1 digital object(s)
    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
    ... under contract with the Department of Geography, McGill University, 1 September 1965. Atlas (4 v.) G1144. M6E1M3, 1965, fol. v.1-4. For a variant of map 152 
  6. 6
    6 digital object(s)
    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    Series
    **
    Textual material, Architectural and technical drawings, Photographs, Moving images, Maps and cartographic material, Objects (including medals and pins), Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    197181
    Date:
    [ca. 1900-1993]
    Source:
    Government
    Reference:
    R1200-6-X-E, RG66
    ... under the National Harbours Board; payroll and pension ledgers; National Harbours Board Tariff Committee notes and bylaws; annual reports and financial 
  7. 7
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417379
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  8. 8
    1 digital object(s)
    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, 
  9. 9
    1 digital object(s)
    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 
  10. 10
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417402
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  11. 11
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417393
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  12. 12
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417396
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    Item number (ISN):
    417396
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    This sound recording contains interviews with two individuals. Mr. Leonard O'Johnson speaks about the history of union organizing and how his affiliation 
  13. 13
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417394
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  14. 14
    1 digital object(s)
    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 Nathaniel Este speaks to the important role played by the Brotherhood of Sleeping 
  15. 15
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417401
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417397
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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 
  17. 17
    1 digital object(s)
    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
    ... under three board headings: Economics, Political and Institutions of government, law and constitutional issues. Finding aid 33-138 is a typed file list. The 
  18. 18
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417391
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    Item number (ISN):
    417391
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    This sound recording contains interviews with two individuals. Respondent 1 [Mr. Crowley?] details early efforts to unionize porters, before it was legal to 
  19. 19
    1 digital object(s)
    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
  20. 20
    1 digital object(s)
    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, 
  21. 21
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417400
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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
  22. 22
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417405
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    Item number (ISN):
    417405
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Charles Allen Milton Hog was born in Montreal in 1921 but then moved to Jamaica with his parents where he lived until 1946. Upon his return to Canada, 
  23. 23
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417390
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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
  24. 24
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417407
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    Item number (ISN):
    417407
    Consultation copy number:
    A1 2014-04-0008
    Clarence Coleman speaks about the process of labour organizing that led to the creation of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
  25. 25
    1 digital object(s)
    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417387
    Consultation:
    open
    Reproduction access:
    No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
    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, 
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