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| Descriptive Title | French, Marcus. Marcus French Describes His Tools |
| Category | Objects
Work
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| Topic | Boats
Boatbuilding
Architecture, building and construction
Watercraft
Tools and Equipment
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| Keywords | Wooden objects
Wooden boats
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| Person as Topic | French, Marcus, 1917-
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| Description | A clip from an interview conducted by David Taylor with Marcus French. Mr. French describes the tools he uses when building boats. |
| 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 |
| Recording Location | Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Trinity Bay-Winterton |
| Relation.Is Part Of | ICHBB0014: Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory - Boatbuilding |
| Format | Audio/wma |
| Extent | 1:35 minutes; 1.47 MB |
| Type | Sound |
| Resource Type | Audio |
| Identifier | ICHBB0035 |
| 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 |
