French, M., Mar. 15, 1978, Part 2. David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding.

The conclusion of David Taylor's March 15, 1978 interview with Marcus French regarding boatbuilding. Interview takes place in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. French discusses the tools used in boatbuilding, the general order of steps taken in the construction of boats, and the reasons for...

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Main Author: Taylor, David
Other Authors: French, Marcus, 1917-, Marcus French was born September 24, 1917. He lived in Winterton, Trinity bay, Newfoundland for all his life except for five years, 1941-46, when he was enlisted in the Overseas Forestry Unit, assisting in the British war effort. Mr. French describes himself as a jack of all trades, having worked several types of jobs, including fishing with his father.
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1978
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1773
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Summary:The conclusion of David Taylor's March 15, 1978 interview with Marcus French regarding boatbuilding. Interview takes place in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. French discusses the tools used in boatbuilding, the general order of steps taken in the construction of boats, and the reasons for decline in boatbuilding in the area.