Jones, David (Oral History Interview)

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dc.contributor.author Jones, David
dc.contributor.other Lingley, Kathleen [Interviewer]
dc.coverage.temporal 1943-1952
dc.date.accessioned 2011-06-22T13:06:12Z
dc.date.available 2011-06-22T13:06:12Z
dc.date.created 2002
dc.date.issued 2002
dc.identifier.uri http://library2.smu.ca/xmlui/handle/01/23049
dc.description Student
dc.description Dave Jones speaks about his early family life growing up just outside of Halifax. His oral history contains many rich anecdotes of his childhood in Rockingham, and as a student in Halifax during the war, including his memories about the V-E Day riots, Catholic associations and churches in Halifax, Bedford and Rockingham.
dc.description Discusses or mentions: Standard Pavement; Bedford highway; Angus Doyle; his longtime friend Harold Chamberlain; Dominion Store; C.N. Express; Father Farrell; Jack Lynch; Father Kehoe; Father McCarthy ('Hank' McCarthy); Father O'Donnell; Father O'Rourke; Father Filion; Father Belair; Mr. Ryan ('Pinky' Ryan); Father Labelle; Father Burke-Gaffney; Father Mullally; the dress code; the World War II Auxiliary Reserve Patrol; Gussie's Grill; Bill Brown; electric tram-cars; V-E day riots; Mr. Beazley ('The Babe'); Elmer McGillvary; the Saint Mary's hockey team; Burt Strichfield; Hughey Campbell; Beans MacLaughlin; Burton Steel; George Steel; Aloysius Callback; Eddie McCormy; Patton MacLean; Senator Power; Power Library; Mr. Schupe the janitor; Father Foley; 'Buck' O'Donnell, Saint Mary's Debating Society, Miss Foley, Chief Librarian; Hank Rounsfell; Jimmy Pineo; nicknames; the Ladies' Auxiliary
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dc.language.iso en
dc.relation.ispartof 200th Anniversary Oral Histories (2002)
dc.rights None (release form signed).
dc.subject.other Halifax History
dc.subject.other Religion -- Social aspects
dc.subject.other Student Societies
dc.subject.other Dress Code
dc.subject.other Sports
dc.subject.other Windsor Street Campus
dc.subject.other Saint Mary's High School
dc.subject.other World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax
dc.subject.other Jesuits
dc.title Jones, David (Oral History Interview)
dc.type Recording, oral
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