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Hiscock, F., Mar. 29, 1979, Part 2. David Taylor interviewing Fred Hiscock regarding boatbuilding.
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| Descriptive Title | Hiscock, F., Mar. 29, 1979, Part 2. David Taylor interviewing Fred Hiscock regarding boatbuilding. |
| Category | Objects
Work
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| Topic | Architecture, building and construction
Boatbuilding
Boats
Fishers
Fishing
Fishing boats
Fishing equipment
Tools and Equipment
Watercraft
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| Keywords | Wooden boats
Wooden objects
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| Person as Topic | Hiscock, Fred P., 1915-
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| Description | Part two of David Taylor's March 29, 1979 interview with Fred Hiscock regarding boatbuilding. Interview takes place in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Mr. Hiscock discusses the negative effect of unemployment insurance regulations on boatbuilding. He also discusses Winterton's reputation for boatbuilding, the different parts of a boat, types of wood used in boatbuilding, and the tools used. Mr. Hiscock mentions his time spent working in the town of Buchans for the American Smelting and Refining Company (ASARCO). Tape ends abruptly. |
| Date | 1979-03-29 |
| Collector | Taylor, David
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| Informant | Hiscock, Fred P., 1915-
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| Biographical Data | Fred P. Hiscock was born February 14, 1915 in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He lived in Winterton all his life where he worked as a fisher. Mr. Hiscock did, however, spend some years working seasonally in the town of Buchans for the American Smelting and Refining Company (ASARCO). |
| Location Depicted/Discussed | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Trinity Bay-Winterton; Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Buchans; Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Baie de Verde |
| Recording Location | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Trinity Bay-Winterton |
| Format | Audio/wma |
| Extent | 31:54 minutes; 29.3 MB |
| Type | Sound |
| Resource Type | Audio |
| Identifier | ICHBB0023 |
| 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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