Gorman, Terry: Video interview

Name/Title

Gorman, Terry: Video interview

Entry/Object ID

2021.08.07

Scope and Content

VIDEO INTERVIEW Interviewer: Kathy Priddle Interview Date: July 3, 2013 Terry Gorman was born in Almonte and worked in the Rosamond mill from 1966 to 1979. He went to St. Mary's Catholic School, Almonte High School and Algonquin College. Terry moved up from low level jobs in the mill to working in the dye house and eventually to accounting and management. He also worked as an ambulance attendent at night to supplement his income and was among the first EMTs to receive CPR and defibrilator training. In his interview he talks about working conditions in the dye house, the layout of the mill, market trends, religous devision, and entertainment.

Collection

Mill Workers Memory Project

Cataloged By

Natalia Pochtaruk

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Search Terms

Rosamond Mill, accounting, management, injury, accident, dye house, drying, community life, dryer, dye, workplace safety, safety, ambulance, working conditions, danger, 1960s, 1970s, Kathy Priddle, 2013

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Object Name

Gorman, Terry: Video interview

Location

Location

Building

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Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

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Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gorman, Terry

Person or Organization

Priddle, Kathy

General Notes

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Status: OK Status By: Cameron Hill

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Create Date

August 5, 2021

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Update Date

November 12, 2023