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Interview with Bob Ahrens about Provincial Parks history

Alternative Title: Provincial Parks History Mr. Ahrens, copy 2.
Subject: Parks--Conservation and restoration, BC Parks, Parks--Management, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., National parks and reserves, Parks--Employees, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Conservation of natural resources, Biodiversity conservation, Oral histories, Ahrens, Bob, Natural areas, Wildlife conservation, National parks and reserves--Management, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Nature conservation, Wilderness areas, and Parks
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Language: eng
Date created: 1970s to 1980s
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Extent: 00:44:50 (Side A) and 00:47:07 (Side B)
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032
Additional Physical Characteristics: Side B is blank; dropouts during program; program distorted at times; high amount of hum during program.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: reminiscences, oral histories (literary genre), and sound recordings
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2011-005; Item: 2011-005-03
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2023
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Interview with R. H. Boyd

Alternative Title: R.H. Boyd, First Sup't [Superintendent] of Manning Park. Rec. At Rosedale BC
Subject: Parks--Management, Wilderness areas, Nature conservation, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Oral histories, National parks and reserves--Management, National parks and reserves, Parks--Employees, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., Natural areas, Parks, Biodiversity conservation, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Wildlife conservation, BC Parks, Boyd, Robert H., Nature conservation--Societies, etc., and Conservation of natural resources
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Language: eng
Date created: August 1977
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Extent: 00:31:10
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Chilliwack--Rosedale and British Columbia--Manning Provincial Park
Coordinates: 49.18333, -121.8 and 49.06642, -120.78578
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: reminiscences, oral histories (literary genre), and sound recordings
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2011-005; Item: 2011-005-02
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2023
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Interview with Don McMurchie (Parts 01 and 02)

Subject: National parks and reserves, Parks--Employees, Parks--Management, Oral histories, McMurchie, Don, Conservation of natural resources, Parks, Wildlife conservation, Nature conservation, National parks and reserves--Management, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Biodiversity conservation, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Wilderness areas, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., BC Parks, Natural areas, and Nature conservation--Societies, etc.
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Contributor: Ahrens, Bob
Language: eng
Date created: April 9, 1979
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Identifier: Tape #20
Extent: 00:46:21 (Side B) and 00:45:35 (Side A)
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provenance: Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: sound recordings, reminiscences, and oral histories (literary genre)
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 37-38
Fonds Title: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2017
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Interview with Don McMurchie (Parts 03 and 04)

Subject: Parks--Employees, Natural areas, BC Parks, Biodiversity conservation, National parks and reserves--Management, Parks, National parks and reserves, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Oral histories, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., McMurchie, Don, Nature conservation, Wildlife conservation, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Conservation of natural resources, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Wilderness areas, and Parks--Management
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Contributor: Ahrens, Bob
Language: eng
Date created: April 9, 1979
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Identifier: Tape #21
Extent: 00:44:32 (Side A) and 00:15:12 (Side B)
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provenance: Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: reminiscences, oral histories (literary genre), and sound recordings
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 39-40
Fonds Title: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2017
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Joe Hilton's recollections as told to the Park Naturalists, Don Gough and Al Midnight

Subject: Conservation of natural resources, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Wilderness areas, Nature conservation, BC Parks, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Oral histories, Gough, Donald George, Natural areas, Biodiversity conservation, National parks and reserves--Management, Parks, Parks--Employees, Wildlife conservation, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Midnight, Al, National parks and reserves, Parks--Management, Hilton, Joseph, and Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc.
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Language: eng
Date created: August 28, 1980
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Extent: 00:15:47(Side B) and 00:30:30(Side A)
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Manning Provincial Park
Coordinates: 49.06642, -120.78578
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: reminiscences, oral histories (literary genre), and sound recordings
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2011-005; Item: 2011-005-01
Fonds Title: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2023
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Interview with Bill French

Subject: Natural areas, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Oral histories, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Parks, Wilderness areas, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., BC Parks, National parks and reserves--Management, Conservation of natural resources, Parks--Conservation and restoration, National parks and reserves, Parks--Employees, Biodiversity conservation, Nature conservation, Wildlife conservation, Parks--Management, and French, Bill
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Contributor: Merilees, Bill
Language: eng
Date created: September 17, 1980
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Identifier: Tape #50
Extent: 00:34:22
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Sooke--French Beach
Coordinates: 48.3908, -123.94441
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provenance: Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: sound recordings, reminiscences, and oral histories (literary genre)
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 93
Fonds Title: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2017
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Memorial Service for Don McMurchie

Subject: Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Memorials, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Wilderness areas, Biodiversity conservation, National parks and reserves, Wildlife conservation, Nature conservation, Parks--Employees, Parks--Management, Conservation of natural resources, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., Parks, Natural areas, National parks and reserves--Management, Oral histories, McMurchie, Don, and BC Parks
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Language: eng
Date created: January 1987
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Identifier: Tape #22
Extent: 00:10:10 (Side B) and 00:31:45 (Side A)
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 48.4359, -123.35155
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provenance: Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: oral histories (literary genre), reminiscences, and sound recordings
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 41-42
Fonds Title: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2017
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Interview with Charlie Velay (Part 01 of 03)

Alternative Title: Charlie Velay ... Interviewed by Louise Shaw ... Tape 1.
Subject: Wilderness areas, Biodiversity conservation, Parks--Management, Conservation of natural resources, Nature conservation, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., Parks--Employees, Wildlife conservation, National parks and reserves, BC Parks, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Oral histories, National parks and reserves--Management, Parks, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Velay, Charlie, and Natural areas
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Contributor: Shaw, Louise
Language: eng
Date created: February 1991
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Extent: 00:30:10 (Side A) and 00:30:09
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Mount Seymour Provincial Park, British Columbia--Manning Provincial Park, and British Columbia--Mount Seymour
Coordinates: 49.06642, -120.78578 and 9.39137, -122.91933
Additional Physical Characteristics: Dropouts during program; phasing during program; static during program; program distorted at times.
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: sound recordings, oral histories (literary genre), and reminiscences
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2011-005; Item: 2011-005-07
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2023
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Interview with Charlie Velay (Part 02 of 03)

Alternative Title: Charlie Velay ... Interviewed by Louise Shaw ... Tape 2
Subject: Oral histories, Parks--Conservation and restoration, Parks--Employees, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., National parks and reserves--Management, Parks--Management, Natural areas, Biodiversity conservation, National parks and reserves, Wilderness areas, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Nature conservation, Conservation of natural resources, Velay, Charlie, Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Wildlife conservation, Parks, and BC Parks
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Contributor: Shaw, Louise
Language: eng
Date created: February 1991
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Extent: 00:30:06 (Side A) and 00:29:01 (Side B)
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Manning Provincial Park
Coordinates: 49.06642, -120.78578
Additional Physical Characteristics: Quite a bit of ambient noise (touching the mic).
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: sound recordings, oral histories (literary genre), and reminiscences
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2011-005; Item: 2011-005-08
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2023
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

Interview with Charlie Velay (Part 03 of 03)

Alternative Title: Charlie Velay ... Interviewed by Louise Shaw ... Tape 3.
Subject: Parks--Employees--Attitudes, Parks, Conservation of natural resources, Wilderness areas, Oral histories, Parks--Employees, Nature conservation--Societies, etc., Velay, Charlie, Nature conservation, Wildlife conservation, Parks--Management, Natural areas, Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc., Parks--Conservation and restoration, Biodiversity conservation, National parks and reserves--Management, National parks and reserves, and BC Parks
Creator: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Contributor: Shaw, Louise
Language: eng
Date created: February 1991
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Sound
Extent: 00:29:18 (Side B) and 00:29:51 (Side A)
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Manning Provincial Park
Coordinates: 49.06642, -120.78578
Additional Physical Characteristics: Quite a bit of ambient noise (touching the mic).
Physical Repository: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection: Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia
Provider: University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre: reminiscences, oral histories (literary genre), and sound recordings
Archival Item Identifier: Accession Number: 2011-005; Item: 2011-005-09
Fonds Identifier: AR446
Is Referenced By: Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds
Date Digitized: 2023
Technical Note: Metadata by KD.

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