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  1. 1
    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, Platform 
  2. 2
    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 
  3. 3
    Transcript: Hopkins, John. Blue fin: filming the tuna's crisis.
    1 digital object(s)

    Hopkins, John. Blue fin: filming the tuna's crisis

    Archives / Collections and Fonds
    File
    **
    Moving images, Textual material, Sound recordings
    Item ID number:
    5858733
    Date:
    December 2017
    Source:
    Private
    Reference:
    R16853-43-3-E, Volume number: 1, File number: 95
    ... side of the boat and tuna have always been a very wary fish, they've always been very scared of humans. In the old days when the stocks were great you'd be 
  4. 4
    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 
  5. 5
    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 
  6. 6
    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 
  7. 7
    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 
  8. 8
    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 
  9. 9
    Crowley and Overton - Interviews
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Mr. Crowley and Mr. Overton by an unidentified woman.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417391
    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 
  10. 10
    Crowley - Interview
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Mr. Leonard O'Johnson and Helen Wachter by Stanley Grizzle.

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417396
    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 
  11. 11
    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, 
  12. 12
    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, 
  13. 13
    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 
  14. 14
    Hogg, C.M., H.O. Eastman and Clarence Este - Interviews
    1 digital object(s)

    Interviews of Charles Allen Milton Hogg, Harold Osburn Eastman, and Clarence Nathaniel Est by Stanley Grizzle

    Archives / Film, Video and Sound
    Item (Accession level)
    Sound recordings
    Item number (ISN):
    417405
    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, 
  15. 15
    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 
  16. 16
    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 
  17. 17
    [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 
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