Collection consists of typewritten copy of the diary of Thomas L. Blake kept between 1883 and 1890; and a photocopy of Blake's handwritten original diary.
Thomas L. BlakeCollection consists of correspondence from Abram Broomfield to his brother Walter Broomfield (1932).
Walter BroomfieldCollection consists of diaries of George Budgell's Hudson's Bay Company fur purchasing trips in 1929, an unkown year, and 1932; a summary of accounts at Ticcoralak (1935).
George BudgellCollection consists of memories of Lydia Campbell as published in the EVENING TELEGRAM (1894); poem from Elizabeth Goudie believed to be written by Lydia Campbell; article from the SUNDAY EXPRESS entitled "Labrador woman wrote of life and times" (1989).
Lydia CampbellCollection consists of photocopy of book entitled "Captain George Cartwright and his Labrador Journal" (1911); information about George Cartwright by David Wooley; typewritten copy of a poem by George Cartwright about Labrador; lecture given by G.M Story of the Newfoundland Historical Society entitled "Old Labrador-George Cartwright, 1738-1819" (1980); excerpt from "By Great Waters" called "Too many houses, too much smoke, too many people"; excerpts from Cartwright's journals concerning gardening (1776-1786); SUNDAY PRESS article entitled "Labrador native killed by smallpox on 1773 visit to England" (1990). The collection covers the lifespan of George Cartwright, (1739-1819).
George CartwrightCollection consists of an excerpt taken from "A Labrador Doctor" entitled "The Cooperative Movement" written by Dr. Wilfred Grenfell (1919); the Red Bay Co-op minute book with rules and regulations (1896-1987).
Red Bay Co-operative SocietyCollection consists of a preliminary report on "Archeological Investigations of the Labrador Eskimo in Hamilton Inlet in 1973" by Richard Jordan; correspondence from Richard Jordan to THEM DAYS (1975); draft of preliminary report on "Archeological Investigations of the Labrador Eskimo in Hamilton Inlet in 1973" by Richard Jordan; Article which appeared Arctic Anthropology Vol. XV-2 entitled "Archaeological Investigations of the Hamilton Inlet Labrador Eskimo: Social and Economic Responses to European Contact" (1978) by Richard Jordan. These reports cover the time period between 1000 A.D. to the 20th century.
Richard JordanCollection consists of a poem written by Kate Hettasch about Christmas in Nain with a personal note on the reverse (1981); Christmas cards with Inukuluk designs by Kate Hettasch; picture and poem entitled " Blessed Christmas" by Kate Hettasch; correspondence from S.P. Hettasch to THEM DAYS concerning the death of Kate Hettasch; obituary for Kate Hettasch from The GLOBE TIMES, Bethlehem, Pa. (1987); poem by Kate Hettasch; eulogy for Kate Hettasch by Edwin W. Kortz (1987)
Kate HettaschCollection 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 FamilyCollection consists of extract from speeches in the House of Assembly, May 5, 1975; Micheal Martins maiden speech in the House of Assembly, February 20, 1973, (government tapes # 188, 189, 190, 191, 192); a letter to Judy McGrath from Micheal Martin concerning the Labrador Flag, November 21, 1986, description of Labrador Flag and a poster. " Labrador Flag and Ode to Labrador"
Micheal S Martin