Hornby Island Community Archives
R.G. 23
Acc. No.: 2016-06-17/34; 2018-06-28/55
2019-11-21/94
Finding aid created by Hannah Wiseman
Last updated: September 2019
Title: Hornby Island Community Archives Oral History Collection
Level of description: collection
General material designation: Moving images, sound recordings and textual records
Extent: 25 cm
Dates of creation: 1976, 1980, 1982-1983, 1985, 1987, 1996, 2007-2008, 2011-2016
Scope and content: The collection consists of audiocassette tapes and optical discs (compact discs and DVDs) containing oral history interviews with various Hornby Island residents. Interview release and information forms accompany some of the interviews on compact disc.
Source of supplied title: Title is based on the contents of the collection.
Immediate source of acquisition: Original accession date(s) and donor(s) are unknown as Hornby Island Community Archives acquired the records several years prior to their being accessioned in 2016.
The interviews on compact disc were received from Margaret Sinclair who conducted the interviews for the Hornby Island Community Archives Oral History Project. The majority, if not all, of the interviews on audiocassette tape were conducted by David Gerow and Betty Smith for their book, “Hornby Island: The Ebb and Flow.” The interviews on DVD were conducted by Hornby Island school students.
Arrangement: In order to facilitate access the records are arranged by record format and then alphabetically by surname of interview subjects.
Language of materials: English
Record no.: R.G. 23
Repository: Hornby Island Community Archives
Terms governing use, reproduction and publication: Permission of Hornby Island Community Archives is required for copying and use of materials.
Finding aids: Finding aid available with item level control.
Accruals: Further accruals are expected.
Item Inventory
Box 1 – audiocassette tapes
| Name (subject) | Title | Description | Date | Notes |
| Arthurs, Bill | Bill Arthurs at Betty’s Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 3 audiocassettes | Oct., 1982 | See also: Smith, Betty (October, 1982). No release form. |
| Boulding, Pat | Pat Boulding Oral History Interview | Sound recording,2 audiocassettes | Aug., 1982 | No release form. |
| Brown, Hilary | Hilary Brown Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 2 audiocassettes | Jan. 24, 1985 | Interviewers: DavidGerow and Betty Smith.No release form. |
| Brown, Hilary | Hilary Brown, Betty Smith, and Ed Westwood Oral History Interviews | Sound recording, 1 audiocassette | March 16, 1987 | See also: Smith, Betty (1987); Westwood, Ed. No release form. |
| Coburn, George | George CoburnOral HistoryInterview | Sound recording,2 audiocassettes | Mar./Apr.,1983 | Interviewers: DavidGerow and Betty Smith.No release form. |
| Harwood, Ken | Ken HarwoodOral HistoryInterview | Sound recording1 audiocassette | May 7,1982 | Interviewer: David Gerow.No release form. |
| Heatherbell, David | David Heatherbell Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 1 audiocassette | Aug., 1982 | See also: Smith, Betty (August, 1982).No release form. |
| Hunt, Mary (Molly) | Mary Hunt Oral History Interview | Sound recording,1 audiocassette | April, 1983 | Interviewer: David Gerow.No release form. |
| Manning, Jim | Jim Manning Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 2 audiocassettes (duplicate) | Nov. 15, 1976 | Interviewer: Jack Parnell.No release form. |
| Parnell, Jack | Jack ParnellOral HistoryInterview | Sound recording,1 audiocassette | Nov., 1982 | Interviewer: David Gerow.No release form. |
| Plester (Day), Ella | Ella Plester (Day)Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 1 audiocassette | July, 1980 | Interviewers: DavidGerow and Betty Smith.No release form. |
| Savoie, Albert | Albert SavoieOral History Interview | Sound recording,3 audiocassettes | June 30,1983 | Interviewers: DavidGerow and Betty Smith.No release form. |
| Savoie, Doris | Leo and Doris SavoieOral History Interviews | Sound recording,1 audiocassette | Sept. 12,1983 | See also: Savoie, Leo (1983).Interviewers: David Gerow and Betty Smith.No release form. |
| Savoie, Leo | Leo and Doris SavoieOral History Interviews | Sound recording,1 audiocassette | Sept. 12,1983 | See also: Savoie, Doris (1983).Interviewers: David Gerow and Betty Smith.No release form. |
| Smith, Betty | David Heatherbell Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 1 audiocassette | Aug., 1982 | See also: Heatherbell, David.No release form. |
| Smith, Betty | Bill Arthurs at Betty’s Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 3 audiocassettes | Oct., 1982 | See also: Arthurs, Bill.No release form. |
| Smith, Betty | Hilary Brown, Betty Smith, and Ed Westwood Oral History Interviews | Sound recording, 1 audiocassette | March 16, 1987 | See also: Brown, Hilary; Westwood, Ed.No release form. |
| Westwood, Ed | Ed and Margaret WestwoodOral History Interviews | Sound recording,1 audiocassette | 1980 | See also: Westwood, Margaret.No release form. |
| Westwood, Ed | Hilary Brown, Betty Smith, and Ed Westwood Oral History Interviews | Sound recording, 1 audiocassette | March 16, 1987 | See also: Brown, Hilary; Smith, Betty (1987).No release form. |
| Westwood, Margaret | Ed and Margaret WestwoodOral History Interviews | Sound recording,1 audiocassette | 1980 | See also: Westwood, Ed (1980).No release form. |
| Sinclair, Margaret | Margaret Sinclair Family History | Sound recording, 2 audiocassettes | 1996 | Interview; Maragaret Sincliar of her family members |
| Brown.H, Cain.B, Martin.C, McNamara.M, Rogers.M, Savoie.D | Storytime at New Horizons | Sound recording, 1 audiocassette(poor quality) | Nov.23, 1997 | Accrual 2019-11-21/94 |
Box 2 – compact discs, DVDs, and textual records
| Name (subject) | Title | Description | Date | Notes |
| Bernier, Suzel | Suzel Bernier Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 1 compact disc | Jan. 3, 2008 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. No release form. |
| Dalzeil, Ron | Ron Dalzeil Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 2 compact discs (duplicate) | April 12, 2008 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release and information forms. |
| Fitch, Liz | Liz Fitch Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 3 compact discs (duplicate) | Aug. 22, 2007 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release and information forms. |
| Fletcher, Olivia | Olivia Fletcher Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 1 compact disc | Aug. 28, 2007 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. No release form. |
| Geppert, Beryl | Beryl Geppert Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 2 compact discs (duplicate) | Oct. 2, 2007 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release form. |
| Harwood, Ken | Ken Harwood Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 2 compact discs | May 2008 | See also: Box 1: Harwood, Ken (1982).Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release and information forms. |
| Lawrence, Judith | Judith Lawrence and Wayne Ngan Oral History Interviews | Moving images, 1 DVD (1 hr., 40 min.) | 2008 | See also: Ngan, Wayne. Interviewers: students.No release form. |
| Ngan, Wayne | Judith Lawrence and Wayne Ngan Oral History Interviews | Moving images, 1 DVD (1 hr., 40 min.) | 2008 | See also: Lawrence, Judith.Interviewers: students.No release form. |
| Nixon, Don | Don Nixon Oral History Interview | Sound recording,2 compact discs (duplicate) | Oct. 2, 2007 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release and information forms. |
| Onorah (Gerow), Helen | Helen Onorah (Gerow) Oral History Interview | Sound recording,1 compact disc | July 6, 2007 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. No release form. |
| Rogers, Muriel | Muriel Rogers Oral History Interview | Sound recording,2 compact discs (duplicate) | July 18, 2007 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release and information forms. |
Savoie, Doris | Doris Savoie Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 2 compact discs (duplicate) | July 27, 2007 | See also: Box 1: Savoie, Doris (1983). Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release and information forms. |
| Savoie, Frank | Frank, Pat and Mary Savoie Oral History Interviews | Moving images, 1 DVD (1 hr., 14 min.) | 2008 | See also: Savoie, Pat; Savoie, Mary. Interviewers: students.No release form. |
| Savoie, Mary | Frank, Pat and Mary Savoie Oral History Interviews | Moving images, 1 DVD (1 hr., 14 min.) | 2008 | See also: Savoie, Frank; Savoie, Pat. Interviewers: students.No release form. |
| Savoie, Pat | Frank, Pat and Mary Savoie Oral History Interviews | Moving images, 1 DVD (1 hr., 14 min.) | 2008 | See also: Savoie, Frank; Savoie, Mary. Interviewers: students.No release form. |
| Stonehouse, Bertie | Bertie Stonehouse Oral History Interview | Sound recording, 3 compact discs (duplicate) | Sept. 25, 2007 | Interviewer: Margaret Sinclair. Includes release and information forms. |
| Scott, Sydney | Sydney Scott talking about early Hornby and his trip up to the Skeena; Syd Scott archived conversations with Hilary Brown | Sound recording, 2 compact discs | Feb 2, 1980; no date | Accrual 2019-11-21/94 |
Box 3 – USB memory stick
| Name (subject) | Title | Description | Date | Notes |
| Rubinoff, Jeff | His Sculpture Park and Art | Sound recording on USB27:56 | Aug.17, 2011 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Armstrong, Elspeth | Art and Hornby Life | Sound recording on USB19:41 | Aug. 24, 2011 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Zielinski, Anna | Art and Hornby Life | Sound recording on USB26:55 | Sept..21, 2011 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| James, Caroline | Art and Hornby Life | Sound recording on USB28:32 | Nov.02, 2011 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Sarti, Bob (HowlinBob) | Doo-wop and New York | Sound recording on USB24:00 | Sept.12, 2012 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Sarti,Bob(HowlinBob) | Doo-wop and New York | Sound recording on USB23:00 | Sept.19. 2012 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Sarti, Bob and Papa Sheepshead | Sound recording on USB2:00:13 | Sept.27, 2012 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) | |
| Sarti, Bob (Barricade Bob) | Anarchy and Cumberland anarchy event | Sound recording on USB42:22 | Apr.9, 2013 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Sarti, Bob | His upcoming radio show | Sound recording on USB15:01 | Sept.10, 2013 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Sarti, Bob and kids and grandkids | Brooklyn, music and family | Sound recording on USB2:00:13 | July 22, 2014 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| McLaughlin, John | His next show and live performance | Sound recording on USB42:30 | Feb.24, 2015 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| McLaughlin, John | His next show and live performance | Sound recording on USB53:05 | May 17, 2016 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Ireland, Tara | Art and Hornby Life | Sound recording on USB41:30 | June 14, 2016 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Zielinksi, Anna | Art and Hornby Life | Sound recording on USB52:50 | June 21, 2016 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Payne, Gordon | Art and Hornby Life | Sound recording on USB54:54 | Nov. 29, 2016 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kent Lukinuk (3-1) |
| Laskin, Richard | Sound recording on USB | Aug.29, 2013 | CHFR 96.5 Radio interview by Kurt Wetzel (3-1) |