| Collection Name: |
Dartmouth Museum Society Oral History Project |
| Repository Name: |
Dartmouth Heritage Museum [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Dates Spanned: |
1970-1992 |
| Description: |
Interviews conducted between 1970 and 1992. The project was undertaken to record memories of older Dartmouth residents. Topics include various aspects of Dartmouth community and industrial life, from 1890 to 1960 : life histories, childhood, schooling, radio, and immigration. Several tapes include reminscences of the Halifax Explosion of 1917. Some tapes are hard to understand; these have been transcribed. English. Open. Index with summary of contents for each tape. Partial transcription (30%) |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
50 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Geography; History |
| ASP Subjects: |
Canada; Cities and towns--Nova Scotia; Dartmouth, NS; Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917; Halifax, NS; Local history; Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia--History; Oral history |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0003586 |
