Interview with Jack Duggan

Date

1992-03-05

Description

Interview begins with a discussion of Mr. Duggan's career, followed by a discussion of his work at the internment camps and the experiences of the inmates from his perspective. Much of the interview consists of discussion a series of photos Mr. Duggan is showing his interviewers.

Physical description

1 online resource (1 audio file (02:57:56))

Time period discussed

1919-1990s; Slocan City - 1943; New Denver - 1945; Tashme - 1947

Names mentioned

Colonel Hill (RCMP Superior); Howard Smith (Lemon Creek); Bob Kidd; Doug Rogers (Greenwood)

Topic discussed

Education; History of RCMP; Career in the RCMP; Internment camps; Slocan City; Kaslo; Tashme; New Denver; Lemon Creek; employment with Immigration Canada; Camp experiences; administration of internment camps; camp security; camp recreation and education; camp deaths; Japanese Canadian reparations

Place of birth

Toronto, Ontario (1919)

Addresses of concern

33rd and Heather (Fairmont RCMP Barracks)

Accession Number

1994.60.28

Location

32nd St., Vancouver, B.C.

Subject (Geographic)

Prince Rupert (B.C.)

Kitimat

British Columbia, Northern

Hope (B.C.)

Slocan Valley

Kootenay Internment Camps

Toronto (Ont.)

Regina (Sask.)

Genre

Interviews

Oral histories

Sound recordings

Type of resource

Sound recording non-musical

Language

English

Part of

Japanese Canadian Oral History Collection

Identifier

johc_58

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