Pierre Vandale interview

Date

1973-07-11

Authors

Vandale, Pierre
Pearlstone, Carol

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Publisher

Canadian Plains Research Centre

Abstract

Pierre Vandale was born in Carlton, Saskatchewan. He was treated in a sanatorium for tuberculosis but on recovery worked at farming and woodcutting. He talks about his children's education and his lack of schooling and he shares what his grandfather told him about the Riel Rebellion of 1885, the Metis and World War I and II.

Description

6 p. transcript of an interview with Pierre Vandale conducted by Carol Pearlstone on July 11, 1973. Tape number IH-140B, transcript disc 24.

Keywords

Aftermath of the Riel Resistance (1885), Agriculture, Carlton, Saskatchewan, Disease and illness, Dumont, Gabriel, Education, Enlistment, Farming, Green Lake, Saskatchewan, Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, Métis, Riel Resistance (1885), Riel, Louis, Scrip, Tuberculosis, Wages, Work, World War I, World War II

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