Finding Grenfell

Tracing the Grenfell Mission in Southern Labrador

Finding Grenfell

Status Note, August 2019 — Finding Grenfell interpretive panels are currently under construction and will be installed at a later date. Please check back for updates.

Summer Stations - Research Photos

This album contains all photos sourced during research for the Summer Stations interpretive panel.
18 Images
Indian Harbour Hospital. The original building, Aug 1893. The Rooms Provincial Archives, VA 152-119.
Indian Harbour hospital. ca. 1910. The Rooms Provincial Archives, IGA 15-218.
Indian Harbour hospital. ca. 1920. The Rooms Provincial Archives, IGA 15-242.
Patients, Indian Harbour. 1919. The Rooms Provincial Archives, VA 104-50.2.
At Indian Harbour 1912: Harry L. Paddon (physician), Austin Reeve, Frank J. Babbott (physician) and Mina Gilchrist (nurse). The Rooms Provincial Archives VA 129-35.2.
Indian Harbour hospital: The laundry work when closing the hospital. 1915. The Rooms Provincial Archives, IGA 18-49.
Thirteen news reporters in front of banner Farthest North Press Club, Indian Harbour, Labrador, 1924. The Rooms Provincial Archives, A 51-76.
On a fishing stage, Spotted Islands, 1931. The Rooms Provincial Archives IGA 42-146.
Wilfred T. Grenfell and two women at the Mission building, Spotted Islands, 1931. The Rooms Provincial Archives IGA 42-144.
Loading a patient on to a small boat for transport. Spotted Islands, 1930. The Rooms Provincial Archives A 58-107.
Miss Bean inside hospital at Spotted Islands, 1937. Doug Cook photos: http://www.fromshetome.com/cook-gallery
People outside a house, Seal Island. The Rooms Provincial Archives IGA 26-195.
Sir Wilfred’s cottage and garden, Seal Island. 1933. The Rooms Provincial Archives NA 24070.
Physician Wilfred Grenfell with man and young girl on step of log house, Seal Islands 1932. The Rooms Provincial Archives IGA 33-65.
The blind twins at Battle Harbour. The Rooms Provincial Archives VA 93-48.
Blind twins some years after treatment. While attending school in Halifax. ca. 1920. The Rooms Provincial Archives IGA 23-435
The house I lived in, Fred Burdens, George’s Cove, summer 1925. (coloured slide). The Rooms Provincial Archives IGA 1-341.
Crew and passengers aboard the SS Cranley. May 1925. Eleanor Storr is at centre of back row, en route to George’s Cove. The Rooms Provincial Archives MG 167.2.
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