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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.
Agnes Marion Ayre (1890-1940)

Biography of Agnes Marion Ayre (1890-1940).
Avalanches

Avalanches involve the rapid downslope movement of snow or ice, with or without sediment and rock.
Costs of Geological Hazards

Estimating the cost of geological hazards is extremely difficult.
Seal Fishery: Hunting Methods

Seal Fishery: Hunting Methods--Natural Environment--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
Commercial Whaling in Newfoundland and Labrador to 1900

Shortly after Cabot's discovery of North America, seasonal whaling stations were established on the Labrador side of the Strait of Belle Isle.
20th Century Commercial Whaling in Newfoundland and Labrador

The Commercial whaling industry in Newfoundland and Labrador during the 20th century
Disappearance of the Beothuk

Shanawdithit and the Extinction of the Beothuk
Impacts of Non-Indigenous Activities on Southern Inuit of NunatuKavut

Impacts of non-Indigenous activities on the Southern Inuit of NunatuKavut
The Presbyterian Church in Newfoundland

A brief history on the Presbyterian Church and relations with Newfoundland.
19th Century Health Care

Few health-care services existed in Newfoundland and Labrador at the start of the 19th century.
Exploring 19th-Century Labrador

An account of the failed 1887 expedition of Randle Wilson Holme (1864-1957) to reach Churchill Falls in the interior of Labrador.
19th Century Migration

Newfoundland and Labrador experienced immigration during the first half of the 19th century and emigration during the latter decades of the century.
19th Century Communications and Transportation

The 19th century introduced new and increasingly efficient forms of transportation and communication to Newfoundland and Labrador.
28 Cochrane Street, St. John's, NL

About 28 Cochrane Street, a Registered Heritage Structure rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1892.
3 Park Place, St. John's, NL

About the Registered Heritage Structure on 3 Park Place, located in St. John's, NL and most likely constructed in 1881.
377 Duckworth Street, St. John's, NL

About 377 Duckworth Street, a Registered Heritage Structure located in St. John's, NL and originally built between 1876-1880.
562-564 Water Street, St. John's, NL

About 562-564 Water Street, a Registered Heritage Structure located in St. John's and built around 1850.
Acadian Village

About the origins of the town of Stephenville and it's surrounding area, once known as the Acadian Village.
Agricultural Communities

This article is about the agricultural communities found in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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