Renata Gibson interview with Judy Larmour, March 23, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell April, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following:
Biographical history; born in Germany, refugee to England 1934; trained in nursing; immigrated to Calgary 1958 and employed at Holy Cross Hospi…
Renata Gibson interview with Judy Larmour, March 23, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell April, January 2003. Interview content relates to the following:
Biographical history; born in Germany, refugee to England 1934; trained in nursing; immigrated to Calgary 1958 and employed at Holy Cross Hospital
First meeting with Eleanor Luxton
Subsequent occasional meetings with Eleanor Luxton through McDougall family annual service, the Glenbow, Banff Centre opera
Shared interests with Eleanor Luxton – gardening and paintings; occasional visits to Eleanor Luxton’s home while in Banff
Characterization of Eleanor Luxton’s personality
Discussion of Eleanor Luxton’s home; paintings
Eleanor Luxton’s views on her father’s will
Eleanor Luxton’s nurses - Thelma Nickles; Eleanor Luxton as a patient
Observations on the nature of their conversations about Eleanor Luxton’s family, her parents, Norman Luxton’s Tilikum voyage, Eleanor Luxton’s smoking
Reference to hiking, Renata Gibson’s husband Bob, her son Andrew, Eleanor Luxton’s connection with Bob Smith
Finding Aid
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