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181.	English Root Cellar, Exterior Vent, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

182.	English Root Cellar, Hatch Entrance with Ladder, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

183.	English Root Cellar, Interior Floor, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

184.	English Root Cellar, Interior Hatch, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

185.	English Root Cellar, Interior Pound, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

186.	English Root Cellar, Interior Stone Wall, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

187.	English Root Cellar, Interior Support, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

188.	English Root Cellar, Interior Vent System, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

189.	English Root Cellar, Interior Vent, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

190.	English Root Cellar, Shed Interior 1, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

191.	English Root Cellar, Shed Interior 2, Colliers	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar owned by Jean Guthrie and Chris English on Harbour Drive in Colliers. The cellar is believed to have been built in the late 1800’s or early 1900’s by the original owner of the property Richard Skanes. It is a shed structure with a hatch entrance to the cellar. The cellar foundation is built down into a hill and has stone walls. It seems that rocks were mounded up around one side under the grass growth for extra support. There is a vent made of piping that is in the ceiling of the cellar and extends out of a window in the back of the upper shed structure. The cellar measures approximately 2.8 m x 3 m. A unique quality of this cellar is that the son of builder Richard Skanes, also Richard “Dick” Skanes and his wife Nora lived in the shed structure for maybe as many as 3 years while they were building a house for themselves on the property. Their niece, Marguerite Whelan, lived there with them as well. Dick and Nora had several gardens for growing vegetables and filled the cellar every winter. The Shed structure was later used for hay storage.

192.	Eveleigh, R., Nov. 9, 1993, Part 1. Mark Ferguson interviewing Reg Eveleigh.	Fishing; Commercial fishing; Drying (Food preservation); Fishing equipment; Salt-curing;	Part 1 of Mark Ferguson's November 9, 1993 interview with Reg Eveleigh. Mr. Eveleigh discusses fishing, fishing grounds, procssing fish, grading fish, fishing stages, fish merchants, and music and dancing.

193.	Eveleigh, R., Nov. 9, 1993, Part 2. Mark Ferguson interviewing Reg Eveleigh.	Fishing; Commercial fishing; Drying (Food preservation); Fishing equipment; Salt-curing;	Part 2 of Mark Ferguson's November 9, 1993 interview with Reg Eveleigh. Mr. Eveleigh discusses fishing stages, drying and salting fish, fish grades, fish merchants, boats and boat motors.

194.	Feehan, Mary	Employment; Nursing	Mary Feehan discusses nursing practices in Newfoundland.

195.	Ferber, Sarah. August 1, 2011. Crystal Braye and Julie Pomeroy interview Sarah Ferber about food security in Newfoundland.	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Sarah talks about what a root cellar is and what function it serves; discusses food security and the role of the Food Security Network and the Root Cellars Rock project in promoting how to plant, pick, prepare and preserve food from personal and community gardens; talks about the importance of maintaining traditional knowledge and skills surrounding food production; how root cellars can be valuable to self-sufficiency movements within Newfoundland.

196.	Fitzgerald, B., Dec. 6, 1994, Part 1. Mark Ferguson interviewing Bride Fitzgerald.	Drying (Food preservation); Commercial fishing; Cod fishing; Employment; Fishers; Fishing; Fishing equipment; Knowledge of the land/water and environment; Salt-curing;	Part 1 of Mark Ferguson's December 6, 1994 interview with Bride Fitzgerald. Mrs. fitzgerald tells stories of her family, including the story of losing a cousin during the Newfoundland Sealing Disaster. Mrs. Fitzgerald also discusses her family's fishing stage, peoples' jobs on the stage, and sunburned fish.

197.	Fitzgerald, B., Dec. 6, 1994, Part 2. Mark Ferguson interviewing Bride Fitzgerald.	Drying (Food preservation); Commercial fishing; Cod fishing; Employment; Fishers; Fishing; Fishing equipment; Knowledge of the land/water and environment; Salt-curing;	Part 2 of Mark Ferguson's December 6, 1994 interview with Bride Fitzgerald. Mrs. Fitzgerald discusses her family, raising animals, cutting hay, and men working in the woods in the winter. Mrs. Fitzgerald also discusses fish-salting techniques, washing fish, drying fish, and selling fish to merchants.

198.	Fitzgerald, B., Dec. 6, 1994, Part 3. Mark Ferguson interviewing Bride Fitzgerald.	Drying (Food preservation); Commercial fishing; Cod fishing; Employment; Fishers; Fishing; Fishing equipment; Knowledge of the land/water and environment; Salt-curing;	Part 3 of Mark Ferguson's December 6, 1994 interview with Bride Fitzgerald. Mrs. Fitzgerald discusses drying fish, types of fish she and her family would eat, and saving food for the winter. Mrs. Fitzgerald also discusses raising pigs and hunting game.

199.	French's Cove 1 root cellar drawing, Bay Roberts, Newfoundland.	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar foundation in French’s Cove, Shoreline Heritage Walk, Bay Roberts.

200.	French's Cove 1 root cellar, above, Bay Roberts	Architecture, building and construction; Buildings; Outbuildings; Root cellars;	Root cellar foundation in French’s Cove, Shoreline Heritage Walk, Bay Roberts.

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