Nain diary
Tapestry of photographs depicting the life of the Nain Community in Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada 1965-66. Taken by John Penny, an 18 year old v.s.o. teacher - COME ALONG & JOIN IN THE FUN! YOU'LL HAVE THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE! Nain Diary extracts: Nain children, hunters, huskies, people, scouts, school, sports day, wilderness, views & more
COME ALONG & JOIN IN THE FUN!
Joe & Sam Dicker's peep-hole at the wharfe, Sept 65
Дневник Nain
YOU'LL HAVE THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE!
John Kalleo & David Mitsuk, Sept 65
AN EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME - NAIN, SEPTEMBER 1965
taken from an overlooking hill
MY FIRST VIEW OF LABRADOR - SOMEWHERE BETWEEN GANDER AND GOOSE BAY - TAKEN FROM EPA PLANE
COMING IN TO LAND AT GOOSE BAY, LAKE MELVILLE, LABRADOR SEPT 65
MY FIRST VIEW OF NAIN FROM THE COCKPIT OF THE WASP, SEPT 65
WONDERFUL WILDERNESS - TROUSER LEG LAKE - MAIRI & PENNEY, SEPT 65
BOAT-BUILDERS
John & Wilfred Ford
BOAT PAINTING IN THE FALL
Mr. Lidd & Peter Moses looks on
EDUCATORS
Elfrieda in school corridor
Jerome Bergart, School Principal in his classroom
Jerome Bergart, School Principal
Mairi Pond, schoolteacher - going to work
ENTERTAINMENT
- a Nain lunch in the sunshine - Kate, Mairi, Elfrieda, Penney & Jerome
FACILITIES
Nain church, Sept 65
Nain church interior
Nain church from choir balcony
Nain Church from DNLA Store Amma Harris with my bag
David Harris DNLA store, Nain
FALL & WINTER VIEWS FROM MY BEDROOM WINDOW:
THE FALL
DNLA buildings, Sept 65
DNLA buildings, Sept 65
MV Bonavista, Sept 65
WINTER
Jerry Sillett's boat Nanuk Feb 66
Church, old mission house, Nain
Nain, Feb 66
Nain mission houses taken from the power house - Mairi
Nain looking north from church tower
JP at mission gate, wharfe in background
Nain's old mission house, my room top left
Looking towards Nain's power house from back door of mission house
Inside Nain's power house
Wharfe from mission compound
Maternity ward, Nain's Grenfell hospital
Nain's school from the hospital
Mountie Murray Carpenter photographing from the roof of R.C.M.P. house
Sunday School in Penney's classroom
The Seeko, Moravian Mission boat, unfortunately unusable
FISHING
mending cod traps - Tom Barbour & crew
Cod fish - Pipsi - drying on Mrs Brown's house
Fishing with Henry & Bill Webb, Mairi & Bert Voisey checking depth
Fishing with Henry & Bill Webb, Mairi & Bert Voisey near Kauk
Codding with George Dicker & Amos Fox
Mending nets on the wharfe
Webbs & Voiseys building a fish wharfe
MAIL BOAT
MV Bonavista, expectant Nain crowd, first boat of the year, June 66
Bonavista approaching Hopedale, July 66
Bonavista approaching Hopedale, Bertha Kairtok grade five
Bonavista landing at Division of Labrador Affairs (D.N.L.A.) wharfe Hopedale, going ashore with Ted Baird
Bonavista, iceberg near Cape Harrison
Bonavista, iceberg near Makkovik