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Woman Vision : Downtown Eastside women

Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Woman Vision focusing on women and the Downtown Eastside. This episode features an interview with Helen McMullen by Irene Newfeld about the Mavis McMullen Housing Society; Anita Stevens (Board of the Women's Centre) reading her poetry; Gayle Bezaire on lesbian mothers and custody cases; and Dorothy Kidd interviews Laurel Kimberly and Laurie Gabrielson, Coordinators of the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre.

The Rational [side B : Aug. 17, 1984]

  • AM1549-S01-F19-: 2009-116.0369-: 2009-116.0369.2
  • Part
  • Aug. 17, 1984
  • Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Part contains a recording of The Rational from August 17, 1984 hosted by Peter Royce. The episode focuses on the re-zoning in Burnaby, the federal election, and 'spoil your ballot' campaigns; and features interviews with [Vic Stujack] and Svend Robinson.

The "Jungle" of the unemployed, summer of 1931

  • Photograph shows makeshift shelters in the "Jungle" on the site of the old Hastings Sawmill and the C.P.R. right-of-way east of Dunlevy Avenue.
  • J.S. Matthews' notes on negative: The jungle started with 14 [men] and rose to 240 men.

The "Jungle" of the unemployed, summer of 1931

  • Photograph shows men sitting by a makeshift shelter in the "jungle" on the site of the old Hastings Sawmill and the C.P.R. right-of-way east of Dunlevy Avenue. The American Can Company factory is in the background.
  • J.S. Matthews' notes on negative: Another of the crude shelters. Most of the men were Canadians - half had fought in the war.
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