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"A modern Evangeline"! In Petty Harbor, Nfld. Page 39 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
"A modern Evangeline"! In Petty Harbor, Nfld. Page 39 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s

"A modern Evangeline"! In Petty Harbor, Nfld. Page 39 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s

Creator Edith Sara Watson (American, 1861 - 1943)
Date1890s-1930s
Mediumalbum page with gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.7 × 17.2 cm (6 9/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
Credit LineFrances Rooney Collection. Purchase, with funds generously donated by Martha LA McCain, 2018
Object number2018/3589.39
LocationNot currently on display

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Women ashore all along the Newfoundland coast lend a hand at the fish, leaving their men free to go to their fishing. In Petty Harbor, Nfld. Page 42 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Women ashore all along the Newfoundland coast lend a hand at the fish, leaving their men free to go to their fishing. In Petty Harbor, Nfld. Page 42 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
A sunny day for the fish, Burgeo, Nfld. Page 40 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
A sunny day for the fish, Burgeo, Nfld. Page 40 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
"Fish cakes" are made by the women before the dew begins to fall. North side of St. John's, Nfld. Page 43 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
"Fish cakes" are made by the women before the dew begins to fall. North side of St. John's, Nfld. Page 43 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
[Fishing culture in Nfld and St. Pierre et Miquelon]. Page 19 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
[Fishing culture in Nfld and St. Pierre et Miquelon]. Page 19 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Spreading cod, Burgeo, Nfld. Page 38 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Spreading cod, Burgeo, Nfld. Page 38 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
American schooners calling at Burgeo, Nfld. for bait on their way to the Banks. Page 41 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
American schooners calling at Burgeo, Nfld. for bait on their way to the Banks. Page 41 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
A breezy day, on the flakes, in Burgeo, Nfld. Page 37 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
A breezy day, on the flakes, in Burgeo, Nfld. Page 37 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Image Not Available for A busy day at the [Moulfris?] "Jersey Room" in Burgeo, Nfld. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
A busy day at the [Moulfris?] "Jersey Room" in Burgeo, Nfld. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
"Un, deux, trois" -- the fish wife [illeg.] counting the fish as they go down into the hold, Isle aux Chien, St. Pierre et Miquelon. Page 47 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
"Un, deux, trois" -- the fish wife [illeg.] counting the fish as they go down into the hold, Isle aux Chien, St. Pierre et Miquelon. Page 47 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
A Procession of the PIlgrims, from the old Basilica, Ste. Anne de Beaupré. Page 39 of Ste Anne de Beaupré; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
A Procession of the PIlgrims, from the old Basilica, Ste. Anne de Beaupré. Page 39 of Ste Anne de Beaupré; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
The day of our landing by ferry boat, at low tide, in Isle aux Coudres, Que. Page 39 of Quebec II; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
The day of our landing by ferry boat, at low tide, in Isle aux Coudres, Que. Page 39 of Quebec II; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Treading out oats in the good old way, Yamaska, Que. Page 39 of The Abenaki; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s [the blank page before should have a record]
Treading out oats in the good old way, Yamaska, Que. Page 39 of The Abenaki; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s [the blank page before should have a record]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
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