An Interview with Laurence G. Decore, Part 1
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In today's episode, we join Georgia Baird in her July 1996 interview of former alderman and Mayor Laurence G. Decore.
Cover Image: EA-813-1
Mayor Laurence Decore receiving the chain of office
https://cityarchives.edmonton.ca/mayor-laurence-decore-receiving-the-chain-of-office
This interview was originally recorded on a 5 inch open reel tape and was digitized by an archivist on April 1st, 2021.
These interviews were recorded in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Both social attitudes and language standards have changed since that time. Some opinions expressed and language used may be offensive to listeners today.