Pierce Pickett. Part 4

Part 4 of an interview with Pierce Pickett, who was a fisherman, schooner captain, logger, sealer, and World War I veteran. Pickett recounts how he acquired his own schooner. He then discusses the resettlement from Fair Isle to Centreville; describes a serious forest fire in the Indian Bay area in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Extension Service, Earle, Fred
Other Authors: Pickett, Pierce (Interviewee), Memorial University of Newfoundland. Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL)
Format: Moving Image (Video)
Language:English
Published: MUN Extension Service 1977
Subjects:
Pickett
Pierce
Relocation (Housing) > Newfoundland and Labrador
Wildfires > Newfoundland and Labrador
Fishers > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/extension/id/651
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Summary:Part 4 of an interview with Pierce Pickett, who was a fisherman, schooner captain, logger, sealer, and World War I veteran. Pickett recounts how he acquired his own schooner. He then discusses the resettlement from Fair Isle to Centreville; describes a serious forest fire in the Indian Bay area in the first year after relocating; now believes he is better off in Centreville where there are many more conveniences.

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