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The Presbyterian Church in Newfoundland

A brief history on the Presbyterian Church and relations with Newfoundland.
US Army Air Force Base Construction

The construction of the US Army Air Force Base was started in 1941 when the US came to Stephenville Newfoundland.
Air Force Base Buildings

This article is about the buildings that were created during World War II because of the Stephenville air force base.
Harmon Field

In 1941, the United States obtained rights to construct an air base in the St. Georges Bay area of Newfoundland.
Health on the Home Front - Health Care and World War II

About health conditions in Newfoundland during WWII such as problems with housing and veneral disease and the need for wartime hospitals.
Margot Rhys Davies and the Second World War

A profile of Margot Rhys Davies (192?-1972), actor, broadcaster and poet.
Mass Media

Mass media in Newfoundland and Labrador. Examples discussed include newspapers, radio, television, and the telegraph.
Memorial University College, 1925-1949

About the history and establishment of Memorial University College. A college that operated in St. John's from 1925-1949.
Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1949-2000

About Memorial University of Newfoundland, it's birth and expansion within St. John's.
Military Bases, NL

Positive and negative influences of British, French, and American military bases on Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Moravian Church

A look at the Moravian Church, it's origins, and it's influence on Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Pink, White and Green: Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador

The pink, white and green tricolour flag, or PWG, can be seen all around Newfoundland and Labrador.
Pinetree Radar Site

Pine Tree Radar Site is one of three warning systems selected when NORAD decided to build a number of Aircraft Control and Warning Stations.
Post Confederation Flags

Two official flags have represented Newfoundland and Labrador since Confederation with Canada in 1949.
Pre-Confederation Flags

Before the current official flag, designed by Christopher Pratt in 1980, several British-derived flags represented Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Presbyterian Church in Newfoundland

A brief history on the Presbyterian Church and relations with Newfoundland.
Religion in Newfoundland and Labrador

A broad look at religion in Newfoundland and Labrador throughout the centuries.
Stephenville History

A brief history of the Ernest Harmon Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland.

Matching Articles"Society" (Total 18)

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