Speech by Arthur Meighen delivered to the Canadian Club on Feb. 24, 1936. Side One: Meighen introduced by Col. Bishop. Mr. Meighen presents a glowing tribute to William Shakespeare, describing many of the Virtues Shakespeare is said to have possessed. He describes the unsurpassed genius of Shakespeare and the awe it engendered in the hearts of many of history's greatest men. He concludes that he was very much an Englishman asserting that "English were the traits he possessed. Shakespeare belonged to the world but as a product of England.". Side Two: continuation and end of Mr. Meighen's speech.
Cathy Roberts talks about the International Players of Kingston (she was one of the original members). Side One: Cathy Roberts talks about plays in Kingston, actors, directing, etc. Unidentified man talking. Side Two: Continuation of interview of Cathy Roberts who talks about the International Players of Kingston and the plays they did.
Item is an audio recording with Steven Heighton and Tonia Morton, Feb. 5, 1995; Patience Wheatley and Tara Kainer, Feb. 12, 1995; and Merilyn Simonds interview with Avril Benoit, Mar. 5, 1995
Steven Heighton and Tonia Morton, Feb.5, 1995; Patience Wheatley and Tara Kainer, Feb.12,1995; and Merilyn Simonds interview with Avril Benoit, March 5, 1995
Interview with Julie Lam by Haideh Rahnema. In this interview, Mrs. Lam discusses the circumstances surrounding her immigration to Canada, her first impressions of Canada and Kingston, the issue of discrimination, her occupation (as a teacher), and the Chinese community in Kingston.
