Interview with Thelma McMurchie

Part of a collection of interviews about the development of BC Parks from members of the Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia. The Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia is an independent society, whose members are retired parks system employees and conservation advocates who have dedicated a significant portion of their lives to parks and protected areas in B.C. Bob Ahrens interviews Thelma McMurchie (Don McMurchie's wife) on February 17, 2000. Side A: Thelma McMurchie Side B: Blank

In Collection:

• Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia

Creator

• Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia

Contributor

• Ahrens, Bob

Subject

• Parks--Employees
• National parks and reserves
• Parks--Management
• McMurchie, Thelma
• Conservation of natural resources
• Oral histories
• BC Parks
• Nature conservation
• Parks--Conservation and restoration
• Nature conservation--Societies, etc.
• Parks--Employees--Attitudes
• National parks and reserves--Management
• Biodiversity conservation
• Wildlife conservation
• Wilderness areas
• Natural areas
• McMurchie, Don
• Parks
• Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc.

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Tape #23

Date created

• February 17, 2000

Resource type

• Sound

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 00:45:37

Alternative title

• Interview with Thelma McMurchie (Don McMurchie's wife)

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
• oral histories (literary genre)

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 43

Fonds title

• Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds

Fonds identifier

• AR446

Is referenced by

• Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds

Date digitized

• 2017

Technical note

• Metadata by KD.

Rights

• This item is under copyright and made available on this site for research and private study only. Commercial use is prohibited. For all other uses please contact UVic Libraries' Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/27xa-p825

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