Mrs. King. Interview with Mrs. King about her life in Sandy Cove and Eastport.

Interview with Mrs. King; life in Sandy Cove; Sawmill in Minchin's Cove and farming in Sandy Cove; family history; roots in Salvage; originally from England; Memories of Christmas, pre-WWI; memories of mummering; Twelve Days of Christmas; Memories of Gerald S. Doyle; Brother's drowning; em...

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Format: Audio
Language:English
Subjects:
Knowledge of the land/water and environment
Oral traditions
expressions and the written word
Families
Farming
Mummers
Mrs. King
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/629
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Summary:Interview with Mrs. King; life in Sandy Cove; Sawmill in Minchin's Cove and farming in Sandy Cove; family history; roots in Salvage; originally from England; Memories of Christmas, pre-WWI; memories of mummering; Twelve Days of Christmas; Memories of Gerald S. Doyle; Brother's drowning; emigration to Boston; Memories of early life; seasonal living; winter homes, and the struggle to find wood; winter meals; memories of the sawmill and the processes of logging in Minchin's Cove (now Terra Nova National Park).

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