Collins, Patrick. Interview with Patrick Collins

Construction of railway station; significance of Harbour Grace railway line; memories of working at the station; using telegraph to communicate; culture and lore of working with the railway; jokes and tricks; freight trains; resources for research (02:26) Construction of railway station; (04:06) sig...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harvey, Katie
Other Authors: Collins, Patrick, Patrick Collins was born and raised in Riverhead, Harbour Grace. He is a retired educator and the author of several novels.
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Work
Railways
Telegraph
Towns
Trains
Communities
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/6591
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Summary:Construction of railway station; significance of Harbour Grace railway line; memories of working at the station; using telegraph to communicate; culture and lore of working with the railway; jokes and tricks; freight trains; resources for research (02:26) Construction of railway station; (04:06) significance of Harbour Grace railway line; (04:06) memories of working at the station; (08:15) using telegraph to communicate; (11:20) culture and lore of working with the railway; (13:04) jokes and tricks; freight trains; (19:05) resources for research

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