Peters, Norman. Norman Peters interviw, February 1, 1987

Norman Peters discusses, with Hiram Silk his family history and stories; Springdale history and folkore, such as the name of the town given because there were many springs there; the area in the interwar period; and working with geologists for much of his life. He also discusses becoming a self-taug...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silk, Hiram
Other Authors: Peters, Norman
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
Knowledge of the land/water and environment
Migration/settlement
Towns
Mines
Geology
Baie Verte
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/152
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Summary:Norman Peters discusses, with Hiram Silk his family history and stories; Springdale history and folkore, such as the name of the town given because there were many springs there; the area in the interwar period; and working with geologists for much of his life. He also discusses becoming a self-taught geologist and a geological prospector, and discovering Virginite and Asbestos in Baie Verte area.

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