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I've been deep into the archives lately.  Living on the water has brought so much sadness to so many families! So Sad......
09/15/2026

I've been deep into the archives lately. Living on the water has brought so much sadness to so many families! So Sad...

Huge shout out to MUN DAI for all their hard work digitizing these old newspapers!

The Evening Telegram
St. John's, Newfoundland
Sept 13, 1897

Did your family have to resettle in the late 50s?  I can only imagine what that must have been like... I've been deep in...
09/10/2026

Did your family have to resettle in the late 50s?
I can only imagine what that must have been like...

I've been deep into some NL research lately, and I've found so many wonderful gems.

What started as 'researching my family history' has blossomed into a whole new world of incredible Newfoundlanders and Labradorians that have shaped our beautiful province.

Here's a letter from the NL Government about resettlement and the procedure for moving (1958) from the Maritime History Archive.

The Newfoundland Colonist - newspaperTuesday, September 29, 1891Source: MUN DAI
09/07/2026

The Newfoundland Colonist - newspaper
Tuesday, September 29, 1891

Source: MUN DAI

09/02/2026

Didn't expect to feel the noon gun at Signal Hill throughout my whole body šŸ’„ it's a lot louder than it sounds!!

NEWFOUNDLAND QUARTERLYSummer 1971The Story of Musgrave Harbour By Louise Whiteway
08/29/2026

NEWFOUNDLAND QUARTERLY
Summer 1971

The Story of Musgrave Harbour
By Louise Whiteway

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