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French, M., Mar. 15, 1978, Part 1. David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding.
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| Descriptive Title | French, M., Mar. 15, 1978, Part 1. David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding. |
| Category | Objects
Work
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| Topic | Architecture, building and construction
Boatbuilding
Boats
Drying (Food preservation)
Fishers
Fishing
Fishing boats
Fishing equipment
Salt-curing
Watercraft
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| Keywords | Fishing stages
Flakes
Wooden boats
Wooden objects
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| Person as Topic | French, Marcus, 1917-
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| Description | David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding, Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Interview takes place on March 15, 1978. French discusses his family, his work as a fisher, his work in the Overseas Forestry Unit for the British war effort, different types of boats, the parts of a boat, and the methods and materials used in boatbuilding. |
| Date | 1978-03-15 |
| Collector | Taylor, David
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| Informant | French, Marcus, 1917-
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| Biographical Data | Marcus French was born September 24, 1917. He lived in Winterton, Trinity bay, Newfoundland for all his life except for five years, 1941-46, when he was enlisted in the Overseas Forestry Unit, assisting in the British war effort. Mr. French describes himself as a jack of all trades, having worked several types of jobs, including fishing with his father. |
| Location Depicted/Discussed | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Trinity Bay-Winterton; Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Baccalieu Island; Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Conception Bay-Baie de Verde |
| Recording Location | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Trinity Bay-Winterton |
| Format | Audio/wma |
| Extent | 30:01 minutes; 27.6 MB |
| Type | Sound |
| Resource Type | Audio |
| Identifier | ICHBB0008 |
| Language | Eng |
| Repository | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Folklore and Language Archive. David Taylor Collection 79-590 |
| Collection | Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory - Knowledge and Skills to Produce Traditional Crafts |
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