Memorial University DAI: Relaxing by the Plot monument

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Relaxing by the Plot monument


Descriptive Title	Relaxing by the Plot monument
Category	Objects Social beliefs, practices and customs
Topic	Churches Religion
Keywords	Monuments
Person as Topic	Nash, Cyril, 1947- O'Keefe, Linda, 1955-
Description	The Catholic religion has played a central role in the lives of Branch residents. The Plot marks the site of the first Church in Branch, built in 1848 at the Gut. The third and current church was built in 1983 and overlooks the Place from Peters Knap (The Knap).
Date	1975
Collector	Branch Cultural Historical Association
Location Depicted/Discussed	Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--Branch--The Place
Notes	In ten generations, the population of Branch has been 100% Catholic with only a handful of exceptions.
Format	Image/jpeg
Type	Still Image
Resource Type	Photograph
Language	Eng
Source	Linda OKeefe personal photo collection
Collection	Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory - Avalon

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