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French, M., May 24, 1979, Part 2. David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding.
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| Descriptive Title | French, M., May 24, 1979, Part 2. David Taylor interviewing Marcus French regarding boatbuilding. |
| Category | Objects
Work
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| Topic | Architecture, building and construction
Boatbuilding
Boats
Fishers
Fishing
Fishing boats
Fishing equipment
Watercraft
Tools and Equipment
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| Keywords | 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 May 24, 1979. Mr. French discusses different types of boats, materials used in boatbuilding, as well as choosing and cutting the wood used in boatbuilding. |
| Date | 1979-05-24 |
| 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 all his life except for five years between 1941-46 when he served in the Overseas Forestry Unit, assisting the British war effort. Mr. French describes himself as a jack of all trades, working several different jobs including fishing with his father. |
| Location Depicted/Discussed | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Trinity Bay-Winterton; Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Baccalieu Island |
| Recording Location | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Trinity Bay-Winterton |
| Format | Audio/wma |
| Extent | 23:35 minutes; 21.7 MB |
| Type | Sound |
| Resource Type | Audio |
| Identifier | ICHBB0016 |
| 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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