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  • The construction of the US Army Air Force Base was started in 1941 when the US came to Stephenville Newfoundland.
  • This article is about the buildings that were created during World War II because of the Stephenville air force base.
  • One of the Commission of Government's chief ambitions upon taking office was to improve health care in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Cottage hospitals and health care during the commission of Government in Newfoundland which lasted from 1934-1949.
  • Public education in Newfoundland and Labrador, since its beginnings in the early 19th century, has largely been shaped by religion and the economy.
  • Stephenville hosts Harmon Field Day every two years. During this event aircraft from all over the world visit the town.
  • The importance of Harmon Field Day, along with the origins and activities of the event that took place in the town of Stephenville, Newfoundland.
  • In 1941, the United States obtained rights to construct an air base in the St. Georges Bay area of Newfoundland.
  • The 1941 lend-lease agreement began when public opinion in the United States wanted to increase rearmament to help the Allies.
  • About the Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, his life, his work, and his dealings with Newfoundland.
  • Positive and negative influences of British, French, and American military bases on Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Animals - The Newfoundland Dog, Labrador Retriever, and Newfoundland Pony
  • About Alice B. Garrigus who, along a retired missionary couple, introduced Pentecostalism to Newfoundland and Labrador and established the Bethesda Mission.
  • The cultural and social impact of the American air force base on the people of Stephenville, Newfoundland.
  • About the advances in communication and transportation technology after 1949 and how it affected Newfoundland and Labrador life.
  • Sandringham was one of eight land settlements created by the Commission of Government in Newfoundland to promote agriculture
  • A brief history of the Ernest Harmon Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland.