The sheer weight of curing fish could cause the outer walls of a fish stage to bulge outwards, or even collapse over time. This necessitated...

photo courtesy David Boyd, Twillingate  The primary use of red ochre by settlers to Newfoundland and Labrador was as a paint or stain c...

Restoring a stage in St. Julien's. Photo Heritage NL.   Heritage NL is in the process of rejigging our historic paint colours char...

This fabulous shot of a gentleman identified as Uncle Abe Mercer is from the International Grenfell Association photograph collection of...

Fishing stages in Freshwater, Conception Bay. This photograph was taken in 1995 and is part of the slide collection of the Baccalieu Trai...

This photograph was taken in 1994 and is part of the Baccalieu Trail Heritage Corporation slide collection.

In looking through images I recently scanned at the Baccalieu Trail Heritage Corporation, there are many buildings that were on the verge...

Gordy Doyle. 2014. Photo by Terra Barrett. In 2014, as part of the Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove Oral History project, I did an interview wi...

Gerald Crane stands next to a remaining American Man at Spider Pond near Spaniard's Bay, 2008 This photo shows a pile of rocks, cal...

Pierce’s Store on the north side of Harbour Breton, 1990s. (Doug Wells photo) Special report by Doug Wells. Seeing it is Herit...

Kimberly Orren is one of the founding directors of Fishing For Success, Inc. at Island Rooms of Petty Harbour, and currently serves as it...

Our colleagues over at Memorial University's Digital Archives Initiative are constantly uploading new documents to their already im...

On Wednesday February 11th at 7 pm, the Cupids Legacy Centre will be hosting a sharing session on "The Fishing Grounds of Cupids...

In the January 2015 edition of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Update newsletter: Alanna Wicks invites youth aged 18-35 to the Heritage ...

Chart image from: http://www.sentinelpressllc.com/emergencydistressposter.html For a new and upcoming exhibit at the Lobster Cove Head ...

Petty Harbour During my interviews in Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove I have come across several folk beliefs particularly beliefs about bein...

Courtesy of MUN`s Digital Archives Initiative Today’s folklore photo is a photo of freshly caught cod being processed in Quidi Vidi du...

The Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador is announcing a $5000 grant program for projects that document, record, present o...

Thomas Ruck fonds VA 45-1; Petty Harbour in the 1860s Photo: Courtesy of The Rooms Today’s folklore photos are pictures of the flakes ...

There is an old Irish story about the Salmon of Knowledge. According to the legend, an ordinary salmon ate nine hazelnuts that fell into ...