Walsh, Austin. Interview about life in Grand Falls-Windsor.

Oral interview with Austin Walsh, recorded by Theresa Walsh at 32 Beaumont Avenue, Grand Falls-Windsor, July 27th, 1999. Discussion includes: his family and their move to Grand Falls; growing up in the community; going to the movies; the businesses; E. I. Bishop; the hospital; working conditions in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walsh, Theresa
Other Authors: Walsh, Austin
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1999
Subjects:
Migration/settlement
Work
Families
Entertainment and recreation
Employment
Hospitals
Churches
Illness and Health
Companies
Politics
Police work
Police officers
Christmas
Mummering
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_cn/id/1091
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Summary:Oral interview with Austin Walsh, recorded by Theresa Walsh at 32 Beaumont Avenue, Grand Falls-Windsor, July 27th, 1999. Discussion includes: his family and their move to Grand Falls; growing up in the community; going to the movies; the businesses; E. I. Bishop; the hospital; working conditions in the mill; school; children's games and activities; social activities; church; dentists and amulance services; AND Company; Advertiser; crime and police; fires; post office; holidays; Christmas; mummering; Windsor businesses; conflict between Grand Falls and Windsor; Incorporation; war; mayors; politics; famous people in the area; boarding houses.

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