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Interview of Ken Hodgins of Renfrew, Ont., former supervisor of Noranda Mines and descendant of Anglo-Irish settlers in Pontiac County, Que. in 1818. Born in 1901, he recalls his childhood near Shawville, Quebec and his many trips to Sask. to work for relatives on their farms. Comments by his wife are heard on the tape. Side One: Interview of Ken Hodgins. Side Two: interview continues.

Interview of leo Souci of Fort Coulonge, Que. who talks about his work as a lumberman in the Ottawa Valley begun at age fourteen in 1916 and later as a gold prospector in Labrador. Souci discusses the history of the Souci family originally from France. Additional discussion by his wife of their family of fourteen children. Side One: Interview of Leo Souci. Side Two: interview continues.

Interview of Hugh Proudfoot, former mayor of Fort Coulonge, Que. and MP for Pontiac County. He talks about the history of Fort Coulonge. Also interview of Frank Finnigan Jr. who talks of memories of Harry McLean. Side One: Interview of Hughie Proudfoot//Interview of Frank Finnigan, Jr. Side Two: Interview of Frank Finnigan, Jr. continues.

Interview of R.J. Bob Taylor, age 94 of Arnprior, and former campcook in the lumber camps in the Ottawa Valley from 1906-36. Taylor recalls stories of many colourful characters in the lumber camps such as "Gentleman" Paddy Dillon. Side One: Interview of R.J. Bob Taylor. Side Two: interview continues.

Interview of Wyman McKechnie of Wyman, Que. - a descendant of the early settlers of the Ottawa Valley. He was a livestock breeder on the ancestral farm at Wyman and discusses other families in the area. Side One: Interview of Wyman McKechnie. Side Two: Interview continues.

Interview of Frank Belanger, Mike and Chris Charbonneau of Renfrew and Tim Gordon of Burnstown, Ont. This 'new breed of storytellers from the valley' relate humourous stories and jokes of growing up in the Ottawa Valley during the 1960's and later as they travelled and worked across Canada. Side One: Interview of the young storytellers. Side Two: Interview continues.

see sr.1068.34. Side One: Interview with storytellers. Side Two: interview continues.

Interview of Wilbert Ives of Dunrobin, Ont. who began farming there in 1971. Ives discusses people and places of South March Twsp. such as the historic Klondike Hotel. Side One: Interview of Wilbert Ives. Side Two: Interview continues.

see sr1068.44. Side One: Interview of George McIlraith. Side Two: interview continues.

Recording of the Ed Needham Show, a radio talk show hosted by Ed Needham with guest Joan Finnigan. Following an introductory discussion on the upsurge of interest in Canadian history and Canadian writers, they respond to listeners who call in to comment on people places and events in the history of the Ottawa Valley. Side One: Ed Needham show with Joan Finnigan. Side Two: Ed Needham show continues.