This is Algernon Willis’s journal of his voyage to Labrador from Boston from July 1 to September 5, 1864. It was transcribed by his great-granddaughter, Penelope Pendleton Beye. This typed journal is about 50 pages.
Collection consists of 82 coloured slides depicting various scenes at the Canadian Forces Base in Goose Bay. The subjects are various including aircraft, aerial views, runways, hangars, military equipment, sports and recreation, Gosling Lake; maps, military emblems, volleyball game, Base construction –1941.
Canadian Forces Base Goose BayCollection consists of a booklet entitled: ‘A Brick for Labrador’ written by Lady Grenfell (1930), [moved to LIBRARY]; telegrams between C.S Bauman, Dr. Grenfell, and the Government (1920); various correspondence regarding the movement of C.S Bauman to Labrador to work with the Grenfell Mission (1920); a certificate of discharge issued to C.S Bauman (1920), a receipt from IGA to Mr. Bauman (1920), expenses and accounts of a Labrador trip (1920), a notice of smallpox vaccination, a handwritten note to Mr. Lawrence C. Hatch, and an envelope addressed to Mrs. William Bryan (1970)
Dr. Clair Sylvester BaumanCollection consists of 51 coloured slides, 1989-1995, depicting various scenes encountered by Green on his travels through Labrador: portraits of individuals and groups in Fox Harbour, Makkovik, Red Bay, Nain, Northwest River and Sheshatshiu; dwellings and buildings; Labrador Canoe Regatta-1993; Trappers’ Monument.
Homer GreenFonds consists of administrative records of the Labrador Heritage society including memorandum of Association, correspondence, financial records, letterhead, rules and regulations, and minutes. Fonds also includes written histories of the society, newspaper articles, booklets, brochures, and other published material.
Labrador Heritage SocietyFonds consists of 36 coloured slides taken by Ehrenberg during his stay in Labrador. The subject matter is various, including airplanes, landscapes and individual portraits.
Leo EhrenbergA typed seven page document written by William A. Andersen titled “Makkovik’s History Traces 140 Years,” and “A Case study of the Andersen family and the origin and development of the community of Makkovik,” a marriage certificate for Abraham Mugford and Winnifred Pottle from 1925 and a genealogy file for the surname Rich
A. H. MurrayCollection consists of the type written diary of Mary Ford of Zoar, Labrador
Mary FordCollection consists of photocopies of Ray Cooper’s Journals.
Dated Sep 1958 - Mar 1964, 1961 Books 1 and 2, Hunting Season 1961, Oct - Dec 1968, Fall Hunt 1973, Fall Hunt 1974, Fall Hunt 1975
This is Rev. George Pickering’s diary. It was written during what is likely his only trip to Labrador, a 1929 visit to North West River, Mud lake area. This diary is about 23 pages with some extra empty pages.