Petawawa Public Library Digital Collections
Interview - Mrs. Mabel Hunter


Description
Listen to the Mrs. Mabel Hunter Interview Here:
Creator:
Mabel Hunter, Interviewee
Media Type:
Audio
Item Type:
Audiocassettes
Description:
This audio is from a recorded interview with Mrs. Mabel Hunter of Petawawa, Ontario. The interview covers a range of topics including the military life at Camp Petawawa and Mrs. Hunter's work as a telephone operator. Mrs. Hunter was born in 1900, moved from England to Alice Township in 1919 and then to Petawawa in 1920.
Notes:
Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview .
00:00 Introduction
00:17 Moving to Alice/Petawawa Townships
00:30 Working as telephone operator
01:10 Relocation and meeting husband
02:06 Working at military base
02:40 Transportation to Pembroke by train
03:10 General living conditions
05:08 Military camp
05:50 Roads and transportation
06:00 Living at the military camp
07:07 Electricity 1939
08:50 Working as telephone operator
11:20 General living conditions
15:00 Hotels and recreation
16:01 Abrupt end of interview.
This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.
Date of Original:
July 21, 1982
Date Of Event:
1900-1982
Playing Time:
00:16:01
Subject(s):
Transportation
Telephone operators
Military facilities
Interviews
Education
Depressions
Local identifier:
PPL_IV_Hunter
Collection:
Len Hopkins Collection
Language of Item:
English
Geographic Coverage:
  • Petawawa
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 45.8941466241802 Longitude: -77.2653070788574
Creative Commons licence:
by-nc-nd [more details]
Copyright Statement:
Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Date:
1982
Copyright Holder:
Petawawa Public Library
Copyright Holder Contact Information:
Petawawa Public Library
16 Civic Centre Rd.
Petawawa, Ontario
K8H 3H5
Tel: 613 687-2227
info@petawawapubliclibrary.ca
Recommended Citation:
Interview - Mrs. Mabel Hunter. [Audio] 1982. Petawawa Public Library Digital Collection. Insert URL Accessed: Insert date.
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Interview - Mrs. Mabel Hunter


This audio is from a recorded interview with Mrs. Mabel Hunter of Petawawa, Ontario. The interview covers a range of topics including the military life at Camp Petawawa and Mrs. Hunter's work as a telephone operator. Mrs. Hunter was born in 1900, moved from England to Alice Township in 1919 and then to Petawawa in 1920.