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MacRae Library Jean Mason Pell fonds File
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Gillan Family exhibit materials

File contains a report created by Jean Pell for her CBC radio drama on everyday farm life entitled “The Gillans of Sunnybrae Farm” in the 1950’s and 1960’s. It also contains "Role of CBC in Agricultural Extension", by J.D. Johnson ; a draft copy of a script for the performance of: “The Gillans of Sunnybrae Farm: An informal History of Maritime Agriculture” written by Jackie Yarn [1994?].

Photographs of Jean Mason Pell and The Gillans cast

Files contains 2 photographs. One is a portrait of Jean Mason Pell, 1915-2006, writer of The Gillans from 1949-72, undated. The other is of the cast of the Gillans. posing in the Halifax CBC studio circa the mid-1960s. Back row, from left to right, H. L. Pigot, David Murray Jr., David Brown, Bill Fulton, Baz Russell, and Tony Ross. Front row, from left to right, Joan Evans, Anna Geddes, Abbie Lane, and Lohta Miller.