Gillis, Freda. Richard Cook, father of Freda Gillis. Cartyville, NL

Photograph of Richard Thomas Cook, father of Freda Gillis. Richard Thomas Cook was born Nov. 18, 1873. Richard Thomas Cook was educated in England and worked in Newfoundland as a painter, carpenter and interior designer. He built many homes in the Caryville and Grand Falls-Windsor area. He built the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gillis, Florence
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Subjects:
People
Gillis
Freda
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/433
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Summary:Photograph of Richard Thomas Cook, father of Freda Gillis. Richard Thomas Cook was born Nov. 18, 1873. Richard Thomas Cook was educated in England and worked in Newfoundland as a painter, carpenter and interior designer. He built many homes in the Caryville and Grand Falls-Windsor area. He built the Legge Homestead, located in Cartyville, in 1905. This house is now a regisitered heritage structure with the Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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