Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 2, shed exterior

Former root cellar located in Upper Island Cove built in 1951 by James McCarthy (1916-1996). Currently owned by James McCarthy’s nephew, Leo McCarthy. Cellar was used to store carrot, potato and turnip grown on property until the late 1990s. Approx. 2009, the underground cellar was filled in but the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Braye, Crystal, Crane, Nathan, Crane, May
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Migration/settlement
Objects
Architecture
building and construction
Buildings
Outbuildings
Root cellars
Newfoundland
Upper Island
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_nature/id/559
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Summary:Former root cellar located in Upper Island Cove built in 1951 by James McCarthy (1916-1996). Currently owned by James McCarthy’s nephew, Leo McCarthy. Cellar was used to store carrot, potato and turnip grown on property until the late 1990s. Approx. 2009, the underground cellar was filled in but the shed continues to be used for storage.

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