Meadus, O., June 16, 1982. David Taylor interviewing Obediah Meadus regarding boatbuilding.

David Taylor interviews Obediah Meadus regarding boatbuilding. Mr. Meadus discusses learning boatbuilding in fisheries college, working as a fisher, types of boats, methods and materials used in boatbuilding, what makes a good boat, and Grates Cove's reputation for boatbuilding.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, David
Other Authors: Meadus, Obediah, 1924-, Obediah Meadus was born August 7, 1924 in Grates Cove, Newfoundland. Other than a six-month stay in Toronto, he spent all of his life in Grates Cove where he worked mainly as a fisher.
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1982
Subjects:
Objects
Work
Boatbuilding
Boats
Architecture
building and construction
Fishing boats
Watercraft
Wooden boats
Wooden objects
Meadus
Obediah
1924-
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1768
Description
Summary:David Taylor interviews Obediah Meadus regarding boatbuilding. Mr. Meadus discusses learning boatbuilding in fisheries college, working as a fisher, types of boats, methods and materials used in boatbuilding, what makes a good boat, and Grates Cove's reputation for boatbuilding.

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