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61. An introduction to zoology [extract] An introduction to zoology [extract] Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 Seals (Animals); Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador This is an excerpt (p. 110-115) from volume one of Gosse's book of introductory zoology. This section describes the seal fishery, from the methods used in killing the seals to the procedure for processing a pelt.
62. Annual report of the Commission of Government (1937) Annual report of the Commission of Government (1937) Newfoundland. Commission of Government Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--1934-1949 This is the report on economic activities in Newfoundland for the year 1937. Includes statistics, details of improvements made and difficulties faced in all areas of the economy.
63. Annual report of the Commission of Government (1938) Annual report of the Commission of Government (1938) Newfoundland. Commission of Government Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--1934-1949 This is the report on economic activities in Newfoundland for the year 1938. Includes details of improvements made and difficulties faced in all areas of the economy.
64. Annual report of the Director of Child Welfare, Newfoundland ; including the annual report of the Judge Annual report of the Director of Child Welfare, Newfoundland ; including the annual report of the Judge of the St. John's Juvenile Court : for the fiscal year ended March 31st 1949 Newfoundland. Dept. of Public Health and Welfare. Division of Child Welfare Juvenile courts--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Public welfare--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Child welfare--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Newfoundland. Dept. of Public Health and Welfare. Division of Child Welfare--Periodicals Includes two separate annual reports; one filed by the Director of Child Welfare, and the other by the judge presiding over the Juvenile Court in St. John's. The report filed by the Director of Child Welfare outlines the statistics of both unwed mothers and children who were under the care of the Division, both temporarily and permanently. Also included are explanations of issues facing the department and those it serves, as well as remedies sought to reduce them, letters submitted to the director by those working in the Division, and the Division's financial statement. The report of the judge of the St. John's Juvenile Court includes statistics of those who appeared before the Court, the financial statement, and letters submitted to the director pertaining to the operation of the Juvenile Court system.
65. Annual report of the Director of Child Welfare, Newfoundland ; including the annual report of the Judge Annual report of the Director of Child Welfare, Newfoundland ; including the annual report of the Judge of the St. John's Juvenile Court : for the fiscal year ended March 31st 1950 Newfoundland. Dept. of Public Health and Welfare. Division of Child Welfare Juvenile courts--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Public welfare--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Child welfare--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Newfoundland. Dept. of Public Health and Welfare. Division of Child Welfare--Periodicals Includes two separate annual reports; one filed by the Director of Child Welfare, and the other by the judge presiding over the Juvenile Court in St. John's. The report filed by the Director of Child Welfare outlines the statistics of both unwed mothers and children who were under the care of the Division, both temporarily and permanently. Also included are explanations of issues facing the department and those it serves, as well as remedies sought to reduce them, letters submitted to the director by those working in the Division, and the Division's financial statement. The report of the judge of the St. John's Juvenile Court includes statistics of those who appeared before the Court, the financial statement, and letters submitted to the director pertaining to the operation of the Juvenile Court system.
66. Annual report of the Director of Departmental Nurses : for the year ending December 31st., 1948 Annual report of the Director of Departmental Nurses : for the year ending December 31st., 1948 Newfoundland. Dept. of Public Health and Welfare. Departmental Nursing Service Public health nursing--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Newfoundland. Dept. of Public Health and Welfare. Departmental Nursing Service--Periodicals This report contains details about work carried out in 1948 within the St. John's and outport districts as well as the cottage hospitals and nursing stations, according to the divisions of the Departmental Nursing Service. The services provided by the divisions include the education of both staff and public, holding clinics and blood banks, and disease control. As this report is the the first filed since Newfoundland had become a province, a history of nursing services on the island is provided for the benefit of the other provinces in Canada.
67. Annual report of the Director of Departmental Nurses : for the year ending December 31st., 1949 Annual report of the Director of Departmental Nurses : for the year ending December 31st., 1949 Newfoundland. Dept. of Health. Nursing Services Public health nursing--Newfoundland and Labrador--Periodicals; Newfoundland and Labrador. Dept. Health. Nursing Services--Periodicals This report contains details about work carried out in 1949 within the St. John's and outport districts as well as the cottage hospitals, according to the assigned services provided under the Public Health Nursing Programme. These services include the education of both staff and public, holding clinics and blood banks, and disease control.
68. Annual report of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church (1917/18) Annual report of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church (1917/18) Methodist Church (Canada). Missionary Society Methodist Church--Missions--Periodicals; Methodist Church (Canada). Missionary Society This report contains the financial statements of the Newfoundland Conference of Society for the year ending June 30th, 1918. Also included are the reports on the year's activities from the missions in Canada, Newfoundland (p. xxviii), Bermuda, West China, and Japan.
69. Apostle of the outports : a resumé of the life and work of Rev. Oliver Jackson, B.D., O.B.E. Apostle of the outports : a resumé of the life and work of Rev. Oliver Jackson, B.D., O.B.E. Dawe, H. M. Jackson, Oliver, 1887-1937; United Church of Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--History; United Church of Canada--Clergy A short biography of Rev. Oliver Jackson (1887-1937), a Welshman who served with the Methodist / United Churches in Newfoundland. He held positions in Brigus, Freshwater and Bell Island, and was known as a social reformer. In 1931 Jackson was appointed superintendent of United Church missions in Newfoundland, traveling extensively throughout the island until his death by drowning in 1937.
70. Argentia : sentinel of the North Atlantic Argentia : sentinel of the North Atlantic United States. Navy Argentia (N.L.)--Pictorial works; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American--Pictorial works; Navy-yards and naval stations, American--Newfoundland and Labrador--Argentia--Pictorial works; Argentia (N.L.)--Pictorial works This book contains a collection of black and white photographs of the American Forces Base in Argentia, Newfoundland, and surrounding communities as well as a brief history of the base.
71. Around Newfoundland with a camera : a pictorial souvenir of the crossroads of the Atlantic Around Newfoundland with a camera : a pictorial souvenir of the crossroads of the Atlantic Young, Ewart, 1913-1968 Newfoundland and Labrador--Pictorial works This is a collection of black and white photographs and interesting facts about Newfoundland whose sole purpose is "to capture for the reader some of the distinctive atmosphere of an ancient and colorful island which is now coming into its own as "The Crossroads of the Atlantic "" (p.[1]).
72. Art : a teaching guide, grade I-VIII. Art : a teaching guide, grade I-VIII. Newfoundland.Division of Curriculum. Art Study and teaching Newfoundland and Labrador.
73. Avondale plantation Avondale plantation
74. Ballads and sea songs of Newfoundland Ballads and sea songs of Newfoundland Greenleaf, Elisabeth Bristol, 1895-1980 Ballads, Canadian; English literature--Newfoundland and Labrador; Ballads, English--Newfoundland and Labrador; Folk songs, English--Newfoundland and Labrador; Sea songs; Folk songs An extensive collection of ballads and sea songs gathered in Newfoundland by Elizabeth Greenleaf, began when she spent a year teaching with Sir Wilfred Grenfell's mission in on the Northwest coast of Newfoundland. Greenleaf returned the following summer to continue her task, and once again some time later with Grace Yarrow Mansfield on a folklore expedition from Vassar College to Newfoundland.
75. Beautiful Living Windbreaks Beautiful Living Windbreaks
76. Beothuk and Micmac Beothuk and Micmac Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 Beothuk Indians; Micmac Indians--Newfoundland and Labrador; Micmac Indians--Nova Scotia Speck examines the Beothuk of Newfoundland, as well as the Micmac Indians of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. There is also some limited information on the Micmac of Prince Edward Island. Includes many illustrations.
77. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre et l'harmonie de la nature Bernardin de Saint-Pierre et l'harmonie de la nature Roule, Louis, b. 1861 Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814--Biography This biography of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre focuses on his life, works, and his love of nature. Roule explains that Saint-Pierre was a writer whose works were greatly influenced by his early travels, which instilled in him passions for religion, morality, botany, and nature. He was a firm believer that humanity needed to be more in tune with nature in order for the world to find balance, and was both a supporter and practitioner of vegetarianism.
78. Birches of Waterford Valley Birches of Waterford Valley
79. Blazing new trails Blazing new trails Wallace, Archer, b. 1884 Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940--Biography; Missionaries--Biography; Missions; Missions--Africa; Missions--South America; Missions--North America; Missions--Asia; Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador First edition -- Presents the stories of fifteen missionaries at work in as many different places. Chapter 15 (p. 100-109) covers Sir Wilfred Grenfell, who as a young doctor was sent to Labrador by The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen on the hospital ship "Albert" to serve the needs of people who had previously had access to a doctor only during the summer months. Grenfell was well loved by the people of Newfoundland and Labrador, and chose to remain there until his marriage in 1908. When in Labrador he raised funds for two hospitals and an orphanage..
80. Bob Bartlett : master mariner Bob Bartlett : master mariner Green, Fitzhugh, 1888-1947. Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946; Seafaring life; Explorers--Canada--Biography; Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration Bob Bartlett was an accomplished sea captain and artic explorer born in Brigus, Newfoundland in 1875 and was a sickly child until his father sent him to sea to fish. This not only made Bartlett a strong healthy young man, but it also instilled in him a lifelong love of the sea. This book highlights the Arctic expeditions Bartlett undertook with fellow explorer Robert Peary as well as many of his other adventures.
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