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Ferguson, Max - Interview

Item number (ISN):

154584

Series title:

Voice of the Pioneer

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

154584

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

MCNEIL, Bill

Accession:

1989-0460

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1986

Production company:

Bill McNeil (Interviewer)

Description:

Interview of CBC radio host Max Ferguson, about his career at CBC radio, with emphasis on the well-known characters he created, notably "Rawhide". Ferguson recounts how he created the character of the crusty-voiced old cowhand, Rawhide, for a country music program he hosted for CBC's radio station in Halifax in 1947. Clips from some Rawhide programs are interspersed with comments by Ferguson about the response to the show by his bosses at the CBC, listeners, and politicians he mimicked, particularly John Diefenbaker and Robert Stanfield.

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Interview edited for broadcast on the CBC Radio series Voice of the Pioneer, in four installments, on August 17, 24, 30 and September 7, 1986.~2. Not complete program as broadcast.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

177412

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1989-0460/040

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

321431

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A1 9902-0006

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Duration:

52:10

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

1004253

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A4 9902-0006

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Made from:

1989-0460/041
1989-0460/042
1989-0460/040

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1151253

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

154584-1989-0460-040.WAV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Duration:

35:42

Made from:

1989-0460/040

Status:

MASTER
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

A1 9902-0006

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of Bill McNeilCBC has rights only for one broadcast of each of the programs.Contact for Bill McNeil: Dawn McNeil Lemaire.

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