Memorial University DAI: McCarthy root cellar, Upper Island Cove.

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McCarthy root cellar, Upper Island Cove.


Descriptive Title	McCarthy root cellar, Upper Island Cove.
Category	Migration/settlement Objects
Topic	Architecture, building and construction Buildings Outbuildings Root cellars
Description	Former root cellar located in Upper Island Cove built in 1951 by James McCarthy (1916-1996). Currently owned by James McCarthy's nephew, Leo McCarthy. Cellar was used to store carrot, potato and turnip grown on property until the late 1990s. Approx. 2009, the underground cellar was filled in but the shed continues to be used for storage.
Date	2011-07-21
Collector	Braye, Crystal Crane, Nathan Crane, May
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	527.jp2

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