Memorial University DAI: Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 8, shed in hillside

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Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 8, shed in hillside


Descriptive Title	Upper Island Cove Root Cellar 8, shed in hillside
Category	Migration/settlement Objects
Topic	Architecture, building and construction Buildings Outbuildings Root cellars
Description	Root cellar built into the side of a hill in Upper Island Cove owned by Harold Mercer (1921-1986). Harold Mercer used to store potatoes, carrot, turnip and cabbage that he grew and sold to family and other residents of Upper Island Cove and surrounding communities. It is no longer maintained and is beginning to collapse.
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	451.jp2

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