Croke, Willie "Big Willie". Compilation of letters about living in Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove.

• Main Author: Boland, Martin, 1943-
• Other Authors: Croke, Willie "Big Willie", 1912-1999
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: Migration/settlement; Supernatural belief; Ships; Fishers; Croke; Willie "Big Willie"; 1912-1999; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/6209

A compilation of letters sent by Willie "Big Willie" Croke to Martin Boland, and compiled by Martin Boland for the Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove Museum. Willie Croke talks about life in and the history of Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, including stories about the early settlement of Outer Cove, the 1775 tsunami in Renews, the beeline, Quidi Vidi, the seventh son of a seventh son, the wreck of the S.S. Beverly and the 1901 Outer Cove Fishermen Crew.