A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove

On the east side of the wide river mouth, the Easter Cove has at times been quite removed from the Place. In the early years, there were a fair number of houses in the Easter Cove. However in 1962, rafting ice damaged the series of wooden bridges spanning the river and most families relocated to the...

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Main Author: Branch Cultural Historical Association
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Migration/settlement
Abandoned houses
Architecture
building and construction
Landscape
Towns
Resettlement
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4387
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_avalon/4387 2023-12-31T10:19:26+01:00 A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove Branch Cultural Historical Association Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--Branch--Easter Cove; 2008-09 image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4387 eng eng Intangible Cultural Heritage - Avalon Peninsula http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4387 CC BY-NC 2.0 CA Branch Cultural Historical Association Linda OKeefe Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Migration/settlement Abandoned houses Architecture building and construction Landscape Towns Resettlement Still Image Photograph 2008 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z On the east side of the wide river mouth, the Easter Cove has at times been quite removed from the Place. In the early years, there were a fair number of houses in the Easter Cove. However in 1962, rafting ice damaged the series of wooden bridges spanning the river and most families relocated to the Place in 1963. A new causeway built in 1971 has once again opened up the Easter Cove. In th early-1900s, James (Jimmy) Corcoran and his family lived in the Easter Cove. His youngest daughter, Bride (McGrath), was born in 1929 and attended school in Beckford - a resettled community next to Branch. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Migration/settlement
Abandoned houses
Architecture
building and construction
Landscape
Towns
Resettlement
spellingShingle Migration/settlement
Abandoned houses
Architecture
building and construction
Landscape
Towns
Resettlement
Branch Cultural Historical Association
A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove
topic_facet Migration/settlement
Abandoned houses
Architecture
building and construction
Landscape
Towns
Resettlement
description On the east side of the wide river mouth, the Easter Cove has at times been quite removed from the Place. In the early years, there were a fair number of houses in the Easter Cove. However in 1962, rafting ice damaged the series of wooden bridges spanning the river and most families relocated to the Place in 1963. A new causeway built in 1971 has once again opened up the Easter Cove. In th early-1900s, James (Jimmy) Corcoran and his family lived in the Easter Cove. His youngest daughter, Bride (McGrath), was born in 1929 and attended school in Beckford - a resettled community next to Branch.
format Still Image
author Branch Cultural Historical Association
author_facet Branch Cultural Historical Association
author_sort Branch Cultural Historical Association
title A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove
title_short A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove
title_full A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove
title_fullStr A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove
title_full_unstemmed A view of the Easter Cove from the Wester Cove
title_sort view of the easter cove from the wester cove
publishDate 2008
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4387
op_coverage Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--Branch--Easter Cove;
genre Newfoundland
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op_source Branch Cultural Historical Association Linda OKeefe
Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory
op_relation Intangible Cultural Heritage - Avalon Peninsula
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op_rights CC BY-NC 2.0 CA
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