Power, Ellen. Ellen Power interview, January 3, 1986.

Ellen Power discusses the history and changes of Fortune Harbour. She discusses her family history. She discusses life on an isolated fishing community, how they stocked up for winter, what kinds of food they stocked up with, and folklore regarding such. She also discusses what it was like being sno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silk, Hiram
Other Authors: Power, Ellen, Informant was 80 years old at time of recording.
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 1986
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/311
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Summary:Ellen Power discusses the history and changes of Fortune Harbour. She discusses her family history. She discusses life on an isolated fishing community, how they stocked up for winter, what kinds of food they stocked up with, and folklore regarding such. She also discusses what it was like being snowed in, in such isolated areas in winter.