Barbour, Beverly 2. Interview about Anna Templeton Centre.

• Main Author: Barrett, Terra
• Other Authors: Barbour, Beverly
• Format: Moving Image (Video)
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Migration/settlement; Architecture; building and construction; Buildings; Barbour; Beverly; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/5990

Interview with Beverly Barbour, executive director of the Anna Templeton Centre. Description of renovations and adding an elevator to the building. Beverly Barbour tells the story of the elevator; Renovations and bringing the building up to code; 0:23 – Description of the building’s Italianate architecture and the optical illusion which made adding an elevator difficult; 1:00 – Incorrect elevator measurements; 1:52 – Elevator workers strike; 2:24 – Pouring concrete to support the weight of the elevator; 3:23 – Rewiring the electricity for the elevator.