Memorial University DAI: Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 5, shed and mound

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Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 5, shed and mound


Descriptive Title	Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 5, shed and mound
Category	Migration/settlement Objects
Topic	Architecture, building and construction Buildings Outbuildings Root cellars
Description	Former root cellar located in Upper Island Cove owned by Harold Coombes (1921-2004). Date of construction is unknown. Stone foundation with mound built around cellar. Entrance was through hatch in shed constructed on top. Prior to being filled in with dirt in the 1970s, the cellar was divided into pounds and used to store vegetables, primarily potatoes, grown on the property.
Date	2011-07-21
Collector	Braye, Crystal Crane, Nathan Crane, May
Location Depicted/Discussed	Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Upper Island Cove
Recording Location	Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Upper Island Cove
Format	Image/jpeg
Type	Still Image
Resource Type	Photograph
Language	Eng
Collection	Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory - Knowledge and Practices concerning Nature and the Universe
CONTENTdm file name	491.jp2

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