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Interview of Judge J.C. Newton of Almonte, Ont., who relates tales of colourful characters of the Ottawa Valley, in particular the legendary Dinny O'Brien. Side One: Interview with J.C. Newton. Side Two: Interview continued/Joan reads three of her original poems dedicated to "carl".

Interview of Phoebe McCord former teacher, poet and historian of Shawville, Quebec who talks about her ancestors, early settlers of the Ottawa Valley. Comments on contemporary politicians such as Prime Minister Trudeau are women throughout her memories of her life in the Valley. Side One: Interview with Phoebe McCord. Side Two: interview continued.

Interview of Jessie Gillies of Arnprior, Ont., widow of wealthy lumber baron David Gillies whose lumbering empire encompassed the Ottawa Valley. Gillies talks about her ancestors, her childhood in Tamworth and Harrowsmith and her life with David. Side One: Interviw with Jessie Gillies. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Vi Dooling who talks about her Irish ancestors and several tales of colourful charcters from Douglas. Side One: Interview with Vi Dooling. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Vi Dooling of Douglas and Renfrew, Ontario who talks about her Irish ancestors, early settlers in the Ottawa Valley. Dooling relates several tales of colourful characters from Douglas as well as mannors and mores of the Irish communities in the Valley in the 1930's. Side One: Interview with Vi Dooling. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Phoebe McCord, former teacher, poet and historian of Shawville, Quebec who talks about her ancestors, early settlers of the Ottawa Valley. Comments on contemporary politicians such as Prime Minister Trudeau are woven throughout her memories of her life in the valley. Side One: Interview with Phoebe McCord. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Joseph Turcotte, the "Petawawa Kid" of Ottawa who talks aobut his life as a lumber man, a line man for Bell Telephone and a "Jack-of-all-trades" in the Ottawa Valley. He also recalls the history of his family and his childhood in Petawawa. Side One: Interview of Joseph Turcotte. Side Two: interview continued.

Side One: Interview of Winnifred Inderwick. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Jessie Gillies of Arnprior, Ont. widow of wealthy lumber baron David Gillies whose lumbering empire encompassed the Ottawa valley. Gillies talks about her ancestors, her childhood in Tamworth and Harrowsmith and her life with David. Side One: Interview with Jessie Gillies. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Jake Stewart of Point Alexander, Ont. who spent 72 years as a lumberman in the Ottawa Valley. Jake and his son Bob recall many humourous stores and anecdotes on colourful characters of the valley such as Paddy Culhane renowned for his practical jokes