Sketches of Labrador life

This is a collection of excerpts from a journal kept by Lydia Campbell at the request of Arthur Weghorne. Lydia wrote of both her current life and her childhood, giving reader's an excellent insight into the way of life experienced by a typical woman in Labrador. She wrote about many topics, in...

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Main Author: Campbell, Lydia
Other Authors: Waghorne, Arthur C. (editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: S.l. 1894
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/61407
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Summary:This is a collection of excerpts from a journal kept by Lydia Campbell at the request of Arthur Weghorne. Lydia wrote of both her current life and her childhood, giving reader's an excellent insight into the way of life experienced by a typical woman in Labrador. She wrote about many topics, including superstitions, native peoples, hunting, and family life. Excerpts from the Evening herald, Dec. 3, 1894- Feb. 6, 1895. -- Photocopy of typescript copy in the Arts and Culture Centre library. -- Section of text missing on leaf 23. -- Page numbers penciled in at top right-hand corners of leaves. Includes bibliographical references.