Interviews with Petawawa Locals

    This document outlines a brief interview with Margret Molson in which she discusses her family history in Petawawa, ON. Of note is a brief family tree, and descriptions of land deeds and certificates of naturalization.

    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 ...

    This document briefly outlines the career and life of the Honourable Mr. John Alexander Douglas McCurdy. He was a pioneer of the Canadian flight industry. He flew the Silver Dart out of CFB Petawawa.

    This document outlines a brief interview with Mr. Lloyd Allen in which he discusses his family history in Petawawa, ON.

    This document outlines a brief interview with Mr. Gutzman in which he discusses his family history in Petawawa, ON.

    This document outlines a brief interview with Viola Nitschke in which she discusses her family history in Petawawa, ON.

    This document outlines a brief interview with Wilhelmine Schwanz in which she discusses her family history in Petawawa, ON.

    This document explains the circumstances of a conversation, pre-interview, with Mr. Billy Graham of Petawawa, Ontario. There are few details, as Mr. Graham declined further interview.

    This document describes an interview with Mr. Henry Mohns of Petawawa who worked for the Munro Lumber Company. Mr. Mohns also describes other jobs- including, cook, blacksmith and welding which he worked at in his life.

    This document describes an interview with Mr. Edgar Schultze of Petawawa who worked for the Zadow Brothers of Pembroke, a lumber company cutting wood for the Gordon Lumber Company. Mr Schultze describes how the lumber was cut, stacked, and hauled; he also worked as a cook and describes the daily ...

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mrs. Callie Logan (nee Black) of Shady Nook, Ontario. She discusses her time as a teacher in Petawawa, including information about the classes, some local people, salaries, and about the military camp.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Elmer Maves of Pembroke, Ontario. He discusses his early days in a lumber camp, stories of other local personages, and bear hunting.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Adolph Gust of Petawawa, Ontario. He discusses lumbering in the Petawawa area, with references to four lumbering companies and his family's history with the area.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Clouthier of Petawawa, Ontario. The lumber industry in the Stonecliffe area dominates most of the interview.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mrs. G.E. "Minnie" Robertson, born in Cobden, Ontario. She discusses summer family vacations at a cottage at Petawawa Point. She also discusses military camp, lumber industry and general recreation and life in the area.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Herman Webber of Petawawa, Ontario. The interview takes place at the Miramichi Lodge, a long-term care facility in Pembroke, ON. The interview covers a range of topics including the lumber industry and farming in Petawawa Village and notably road building and ...

    This document outlines an interview with Mrs. Hazel Davis in which she discusses her history of teaching in Petawawa, ON.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Jack Clouthier of Petawawa, Ontario. Discussions of the lumber industry in the Petawawa area dominates most of the interview.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. B.G. Watt of Petawawa, Ontario. Discussions of the lumber industry in the Petawawa area dominates most of the interview.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Miss Sparling and Jeanne Cringan of Pembroke, Ontario. Discussions of the cottages and local families on the Petawawa Point in the Petawawa area dominates most of the interview.