Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 23)

Forest Industries

The island of Newfoundland contains 15 million acres of forest, of which more than nine million acres are considered productive.
Population Distribution and Land-Based Industries

With the construction of the railway, workers began to leave their coastal homes to find employment at new mines and mills in the island's interior.
Women and the Court House

An overview of two women's association with the court house in St. John's, NL: Louise M. Saunders and Catherine Snow.
Bethany United Church, Petites, NL

About Bethany United Church, a Registered Heritage Structure that was built by the residents of Petites circa 1859.
Eastport Peninsula:Broomclose and Sailors Island

A histroy about the communities Broomclose and Sailors Island, located on the Eastport Peninsula of Newfoundland.
Cable Staff House #1, Heart's Content, NL

About Cable Staff House #1 in Heart's Content, a Registered Heritage Structure built in 1888.
Cable Staff House #2, Heart's Content, NL

About Cable Staff House #2, a Registered Heritage Structure built in Heart's Content in 1888.
Cities

Information about the definition of a city as well as information about St. John's, Mount Pearl, and Corner Brook.
Community Making: Eastport, Happy Adventure, Sandy Cove

The settlement of Eastport, Happy Adventure and Sandy Cove was essentially a single phased operation from the 1850s into the 1870s.
Eastport Peninsula:Community Origins

The origins of Communities in the Eastport Peninsula, such as Salvage, Eastport, Sandy Cove, Happy Adventure, etc.
Eastport Peninsula: Burnside

Information about the communities of Burnside and St. Chad's on the Eastport Peninsula of Newfoundland.
Eastport Peninsula Conclusion: Cultural Preservation

Preserving the culture of the Eastport Peninsula, a peninsula located in Newfoundland.
Eastport Peninsula: The Neck

The Neck, a parcel of land used for inter-community and peninsular activities, is located between Eastport, Happy Adventure, and Sandy Cove.
Evelly House, Trinity East, NL

A brief history of Evelly House, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Trinity East and built in 1885.
Eastport Peninsula: Family Origins

A permanent population in the Salvage-Barrow Harbour area from the 1780s up to the 1820s was created by families who came to fish for cod.
Eastport Peninsula:Inter-Community Family Relationships

Families of Salvage were very closely intertwined through marriage and migration with those in nearby places.
Eastport Peninsula: Flat Islands Affinities

Settled in the 1820s, Flat Islands (a collective name for a cluster of four flat-topped island settlements) grew very rapidly
Holy Apostles Roman Catholic Church, Renews, NL)

A brief history of the Holy Apostles Roman Catholic Church, Renews, NL, a Registered Heritage Structure built in the 1870s.
Hudson's Bay Company Net Loft, Rigolet, NL

An article on the Hudson's Bay Company Net Loft, a Registered Heritage Structure built in 1876 in Rigolet, NL.
John Quinton Limited Buildings, Red Cliffe, NL

About the structures that once housed John Quinton Limited, Registered Heritage Structures located in Red Cliffe, NL and built in the 1840s.

Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 23)

Current Filters

Location

Restrict Results

Filter by Theme

Filter by Subject

Filter by Location

Filter by Type