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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 Joseph Kilbride of Quyon, Quebec, a longtime farmer and lumberman in the Ottawa Valley talks about his family history and growing up on the farm at Wolf Lake, Quebec. He also recalls the many lumber camps he worked in along the Cachinot and Petawawa Rivers. Side One: Interview of Joseph Kilbride. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Ed David of Fort Coulonge, Quebec who talks about his ancestors, early settlers in the Ottawa Valley. He recalls the great rivalry among the hockey teams of Shawville, Quyon and other valley towns. Also recalled are the renowned lumbering families such as the Brysons and the Frosts. Side One: Interview of Ed Davis. Side Two: Interview continued.

Interview of Eric and his sister Norma of Arnprior, Ont. These descendants of Daniel McLachlin, founder of the McLachlin lumber dynasty in the Ottawa valley talk abut Edgewood, the luxurious family residence on the Ottawa River and their privileged childhood before World War II. Side One: Interview of Eric and Norma. 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 Phoebe McCord of Shawville, Que. McCord, a retired educator, poet and amateur historian, discusses the "Good Women", her dissertation on the virtues and skills expected of women of her generation. She also talks about her family genealogy and the history of Shawville. Side One: Interview of Phoebe McCord. Side Two: interview continues.

Interview of Johnny Campbell. Side One: Interview of Johnny Campbell. Side Two: Interview continues.

Interview of Joe Hurty. Side One: Interview of Joe Hurty.

Interview of Roy Valequette. Side One: Interview of Roy Valequette.