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Archival description
O'Brien Family collection
CA Them Days APL 031 · Collection · 1976, 1977

Collection consists of history of family business establishment at L'anse au Loup (1771-1933) and family history of the O'Briens; two copies of the O'Brien family tree (1825-1955); paper written by Lawrence O'Brien entitled “Leo O'Brien: Master Folksinger and Storyteller of L'anse au Loup, Labrador”(1977). Covering dates for this collection are 1771-1955

O'Brien Family
Dillon Wallace collection
CA Them Days APL 032 · Collection · 1903, 1905, 1976

Collection consists of short biography of Dillon Wallace and excerpt from "Lure of the Labrador Wild" which appeared in the publication "By Great Waters"; information from Dillon Wallace for Douglas Blake on Lydia Campbell and her family and marriages (1903); typed copy of the inscription on the tablet marking the death of Leonidas Hubbard Jr. (1913), originally erected in 1913, dedicated in 1976 by Dillon Wallace III.

Girl Guides collection
CA Them Days APL 033 · Collection · 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1970

Collection consists of Girl Guide company records for the company in Cartwright, Labrador (1938-1941); History of Girl Guiding in Happy Valley (1952-1969); Correspondence from Mary Evers-Swindell to Mrs. Sparshott regarding Girl Guides (1938); Newspaper article from the WEEKLY TELEGRAPH entitled "Good Work Against Heavy Odds" (1938)

Girl Guides
Quebec Airways collection
CA Them Days APL 034 · Collection · 1939, 1940, 1980

Collection consists of an SOS message written by the Davidson, Cote & Fecteau party (1939); information regarding the SOS message; newspaper clipping from THE COMPASS about the Quebec Airways crash entitled "Out of the Past" by Don Morris (1980); newspaper clipping entitled "Desperate Note Last Reminder of Tragedy" (date unknown); three letters from the Deputy Minister of Transportation, V.I. Smart to Dr. O.D. Skelton about the crash of the Quebec Airways plane (1940)

Quebec Airways
CA Them Days APL 037 · Collection · 1913, 1914, 1921

Collection consists of Sandwich Bay financial statement of the Methodist Church for the year ending May 31 (1913); Sandwich Bay & Hamiltion Inlet financial statement of the Methodist Church for the year ending May 31 (1914); correspondence from John G. Newman to the Governor of Nfld. About a trip to Labrador January 11 (1921); excerpt from " One Hundred Years of Mission Work in the Wilds of Labrador" by Arminius Young.

Methodist and United Church
Edgar Richardson collection
CA Them Days APL 040 · Collection · 1972, 1981

Collection consists of correspondence from W. Chris Robart to THEM DAYS concerning Edgar Richardson (1981); Transcript of Reminiscences of Edgar Richardson (in his 94th year) as told to Chris Robart (1972). Covering dates of material: (1892-1902).

Edgar Richardson
Peacock collection
CA Them Days APL 042 · Collection · 197?, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989

Collection consists of a copy of an address given by Doris Peacock entitled "Labrador in the 70's from a woman's point of view" (197?); Newspaper article from NEWFOUNDLAND TV TOPICS entitled "Rev. Peacock recalls his life as a Moravian Missionary in Labrador " by Marilyn Duffet May 31 (1980); Papers by Rev. F.W. Peacock entitled "The Plight of the Eskimos in Labrador", two copies of "The Erosion of the Inuit Culture" or "Suicide Among the Labrador Inuit! Why?" (1984), and two copies of "The Remnants of a Culture" (1985); Newspaper clipping from THE NORTHERN REPORTER entitled "Reverend Missionary dies at 78" April 12 (1985); Newspaper clipping from THE LABRADORIAN entitled "Memories of a Long, Good Life" November 5 (1986); Magazine article from THE NEWFOUNDLAND HERALD entitled "A Work of Love about Northern Culture" April 22 (1989)

Ephraim collection
CA Them Days APL 043 · Collection · 1881

Collection consists of an article from THE EVENING TELEGRAM entitled "The Trails of the Eskimo Ephraim" August 15 (1881); an article from the MORAVIAN MISSIONARY REPORTER entitled "A Sad Story from Labrador" December 1 (1881)

Ephraim
Clarice Hopkins collection
CA Them Days APL 046 · Collection · 1929, 1933, 1956-1968, 1981

Collection consists of songs written by Clarice Hopkins entitled "Girls of Spotted Islands" (1929) and "Jack Holwell's Wedding" (1933); Girl Guide records from the 1st Cartwright Company of Girl Guides (1956-1968).

Clarice Hopkins
S.K. Hutton collection
CA Them Days APL 048 · Collection · 1903 - 1914

Collection consists of a seven page excerpt from "Among the Labrador Eskimos" by S.K. Hutton detailing his experiences while living in Okak from 1903-1908 and from 1911-1914 (1912), 2 copies; a retyped ten page excerpt of "A Daughter of the Labrador" by S.K. Hutton.

S.K. Hutton