Snow, Joyce 2. Interview about life in Quidi Vidi.

Snow shares memories of moving to Quidi Vidi Village as a young woman and starting a life there. Interview includes specific memories about family and hardship. Continue conversation from part 1; Living alone; 1:00 - Harvest time at Martin farm; 2:00 - Baking traditions in family; Pickling food; Coo...

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Format: Audio
Language:English
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/5029
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Summary:Snow shares memories of moving to Quidi Vidi Village as a young woman and starting a life there. Interview includes specific memories about family and hardship. Continue conversation from part 1; Living alone; 1:00 - Harvest time at Martin farm; 2:00 - Baking traditions in family; Pickling food; Cooking Sunday dinner; Turkey dinner gets a crowd; 4:15 - Watching change; Vanished buildings; 5:00 - “Whole community was family”; Christian Brothers presence; Information on Roman Catholic School House; 6:00 - Gravel roads to paved roads; Pittman’s animals; Sharing food; Helping with farm work; 7:45 - Pittman’s variety store; Boys would buy her present; Easter egg traditions; Relation to Soper family.