Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Elsie Holloway (1882-1971)

Biography of Elsie Holloway (1882-1971).
Aviation: The Pioneer Period

Newfoundland has played an important role in the development of long-distance air travel.
Goose Bay

The Canadian airfield at Goose Bay, Labrador, impacted its surroundings dramatically during the Second World War.
The "New Industries"

German firms established thirteen of the sixteen manufacturing plants created in Newfoundland during the 1950s due to Alfred Valdmanis' business contacts.