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Matching Articles"20th Century" (Total 99)
Armine Nutting Gosling (1861-1942)
Biography of Armine Nutting Gosling (1861-1942)
Canadian Presence in Newfoundland during World War II
As the likelihood of war increased in the 1930s, Canada realized that its defence hinged on the protection of Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Colonial Building
The importance of the Colonial Building to suffrage, the Chinese, and Bella 'Bobbie' Robertson.
Disasters 1892-1929
Some of Newfoundland and Labrador's best-known and most destructive disasters occurred during the era of Responsible Government.
Dora Russell (1912-1986)
Biography of Dora Russell (1912-1986).
Frances 'Fannie' McNeil (1869-1928)
Biography of Frances 'Fannie' McNeil (1869-1928).
Home Defence
Building Newfoundland and Labrador's defences during the Second World War.
Julia Salter Earle (1878-1945)
Biography of Julia Salter Earle (1878-1945).
Ladies' Reading Room
Overview of the history of the Ladies' Reading Room.
Lady Helena E. Squires (1879-1959)
Biography of Lady Helena E. Squires (1879-1959).
Merchant Mariners
About the vital and dangerous role that merchant mariners played in 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.
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians in WW II
Volunteers from Newfoundland and Labrador served at sea, on land, and in the air during the Second World War.
Fort Pepperrell, St. John's
About the American military base, Fort Pepperrell, located in St. John's during World War II.
The Second World War, 1939-1945
About World War II and how it impacted Newfoundland and Labrador life.
Social Changes under the Commission of Government
One of the Commission of Government's major goals while in office was to improve social services in Newfoundland and Labrador.
St. John's Status of Women Council, The Women's Centre
Overview of the St. John's Status of Women Council, the Women's Centre.
Public Response to the 1929 Tsunami
The tsunami left the people of the affected communities on the Burin Peninsula in desperate need of help, a role the public gladly filled.
War at Sea - Newfoundland's Role
During WWII, St. John's evolved from being a defended harbour to possibly the most important escort base developed by the RCN in the North Atlantic.
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.
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