Ep167 The General Protestant Cemetery with Suzanne Sexty

"Suzanne Sexty has been researching the St. John's General Protestant Cemetery and the people buried there since her retirement in 2001. She first moved to Newfoundland in 1968 to work at the Henrietta Harvey Library at Memorial University, and has worked at different libraries in the prov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarvis, Dale Gilbert
Format: Audio
Language:English
Subjects:
Oral traditions
expressions and the written word
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/846
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Summary:"Suzanne Sexty has been researching the St. John's General Protestant Cemetery and the people buried there since her retirement in 2001. She first moved to Newfoundland in 1968 to work at the Henrietta Harvey Library at Memorial University, and has worked at different libraries in the province and the United States. Suzanne has also recently co-authored a book titled Long Overdue: SS Beverly (1885-1918) about a mercantile ship and crew lost during The First World War. In this podcast, Suzanne chats with fellow taphophile Dale Jarvis about the history of the cemetery, and some of its storied inhabitants. Interview recorded on January 27, 2020. "

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