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Growing up in Calgary in the 1950s and 60s

Outline

A The setting

  1. City – population, babies
  2. Houses
  3. Schools
  4. Transportation
  5. Development – bridges, buildings, amusement parks

B. Food

                1 Common foods

                2 Costs, cooking, equipment

                3 Snacks, beverages

                4 Ads for food

C. Meeting the world

                1. Clothes

                2. Stores

                3. Restaurants

                4. Hair, toiletries, make up

D. Entertainment

                1. Toys and games

                2. Radio

                3. Television

4. Movies

                5. Live theatre

                6. Music

                7. Dance

E. The mind and the body

                1. Health

                2. Books, comics, newspapers, magazines, libraries, bookstores

                3. Science

                4. Smoking

F. Sports and religion

                1. Sports

                2. Churches, synagogues, mosques

3. funeral parlors, cemeteries

G. Politics and business

                1. Holidays

                2. Politics

                3 Industry

H. Language and slang

Conclusion – Our Cohort