| Summary: | Stephen Bonnell of the Clarenville Heritage Society interviews Barbara Warren about moving to Shoal Harbour from New York and growing up in the community of Shoal Harbour. Included is a PDF scan of Barbara Warren's handwritten note about her life which she reads on the recording. Interview starts with small talk between Stephen Bonnell and Barbara Warren; discussion about family and friends; trying to get into a home; 2:22 – Barbara Warren was born July 9, 1926 in New York, USA to an unwed mother and was five months old when mother and her moved to Shoal Harbour, Newfoundland to live; growing up in Shoal Harbour in the 1930s; local businesses and shops; 5:36 – school; children’s games; 6:19 – Christmas; Father; Her mother’s move to New York; mother’s family; travel; 13:32 – baby out of wedlock; return to Newfoundland; walking to Clarenville from Shoal Harbour; gardening and living off the land; 18:15 – start of electricity; school; weekly meal plan; livestock; Barbara’s husband; birthday party; family.
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