Newfoundland & Labrador Historical Society @nlhistorical
Founded in 1905, we are the oldest heritage organization in NL; we promote knowledge and public discussion of the history and heritage of the province. nlhistory.ca/index.html Newfoundland Joined February 2013-
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Happening this evening!
The Newfoundland and Labrador Historical Society will be at the Humpday Market this week selling books and memberships. Stop by to talk history and learn more about the Society. facebook.com/share/R9qcHSW4…
Come visit us at the St. John's Farmers' Market Book Fair today and check out our selection of books for sale and ask about membership perks! @sjfmnl @PlaneCrashGirl
At the @sjfmnl Book Fair today for @nlhistorical selling some of our library books to raise money and make more room in our archive! Check out our selection of Confederation related books and ask about membership perks!
Please join us on April 25th for our George Story Lecture featuring William Gilbert speaking about the historic Cupids Cove Plantation -- 7:30pm (NDT) in-person at Bruneau Hall & online: bit.ly/3TEMhPT @nl_archsociety @manltweets @munarchdept @historicsitesNL #nlhistory
Happening this evening, both in-person and online!
Happening this evening!
We are excited to welcome Elder Calvin White this evening for our January lecture! Join from the meeting link: mun.webex.com/mun/j.php?MTID… Meeting number (access code): 2772 660 3269 Meeting password: 7s4SA9P5cDV
We are excited to welcome Elder Calvin White this evening for our January lecture! Join from the meeting link: mun.webex.com/mun/j.php?MTID… Meeting number (access code): 2772 660 3269 Meeting password: 7s4SA9P5cDV
Happening this evening! "Mentioned in Song," our Annual Gilbert Higgins Lecture with Ursula Kelly & Meghan Forsyth, featuring Darrel Brenton & Jim Payne. #nlhistory #folksong #folklore @MMaPatMemorial @_MusicNL_ @MUNFLA_Archive @MunFolkSociety @manltweets @MUN_asc @Folk_NL
Happening this evening! "Mentioned in Song," our Annual Gilbert Higgins Lecture with Ursula Kelly & Meghan Forsyth, featuring Darrel Brenton & Jim Payne. #nlhistory #folksong #folklore @MMaPatMemorial @_MusicNL_ @MUNFLA_Archive @MunFolkSociety @manltweets @MUN_asc @Folk_NL
A recording of our September lecture by Dr. Meaghan Walker is now available online. bit.ly/3MV1Mk7 @MUNFLA_Archive @MUN_asc @MUNhistory @manltweets @hfnlca #Bonavista #nlhistory
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Room change!! Our upcoming Story Lecture by William Gilbert will be held in the Arts & Admin Building (Room A1046), parking available in Lot 1A. The online link is the same: bit.ly/3TEMhPT @nl_archsociety @manltweets @munarchdept @historicsitesNL @archaeologyuk @oatweet
At the @sjfmnl Book Fair today for @nlhistorical selling some of our library books to raise money and make more room in our archive! Check out our selection of Confederation related books and ask about membership perks!
Tonight - both in person and online - a conversation about what Confederation meant to everyday Newfoundlanders and Labradorians.
Mark you calendars! This is going to be a great event, focusing on everyday people and their perspectives of Confederation. The research is based on letters that people from across the province wrote to Smallwood, housed at Archives & Special Collections. @MUN_asc @Greenspond555
Please join us on March 28th at 7:30 pm (NDT) for a roundtable on Confederation through the words of those who lived it -- at Bruneau Hall @MemorialU and livestreamed at bit.ly/3IrZw1b @storied_selves @vshallett @heidicoombsphd @manltweets @hfnlca @MunHistSoc #nlhistory
coming up in two weeks! A conversation about Confederation that focuses on everyday folks, rather than on political leaders and grand narratives!
Please join us on March 28th at 7:30 pm (NDT) for a roundtable on Confederation through the words of those who lived it -- at Bruneau Hall @MemorialU and livestreamed at bit.ly/3IrZw1b @storied_selves @vshallett @heidicoombsphd @manltweets @hfnlca @MunHistSoc #nlhistory
Announcing the designation of Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue as a Tradition Bearer under the Provincial Historic Commemorations Program. Visit heritagenl.ca/discover/provi… to learn more. (Photo by Jennifer and Kerry Saner-Harvey)
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Heritage NL is honoured to announce the designation of Shanawdithit (c. 1801-1829) as an Exceptional Person under the Provincial Historic Commemorations Program. Shanawdithit produced an invaluable collection of art and information about her people. heritagenl.ca/discover/provi…
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Heritage NL is pleased to announce the designation of Elsie Holloway (1882-1971) as an Exceptional Person under the Provincial Historic Commemorations Program. Owner & operator of Holloway Studio in St. John’s, her photos are invaluable historic records. heritagenl.ca/discover/provi…
Introducing the newest inductees to the Provincial Historic Commemorations Program! Each woman will be highlighted individually throughout the day - March 8, 2024, International Women's Day!
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75 yrs ago today a delegation appointed by the Commission of Government signed the Terms of Union making what was then known as Newfoundland the 10th province of Canada. Today, #GovNL announced plans to commemorate 2024 as the 75th anniversary of Confederation. #NLConfederation75
Ten years ago today, I defended my PhD thesis in Toronto. Time flies!
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The @nlhistorical is at the @StJohnsFarmersMarket today with some of our older and rarer books for sale, as well as back issues of NQ. A membership is also a great gift for the history buff in your life! #history #historybuffs #Newfoundland #Labrador
My daughter & I were honoured to be asked to collaborate on this project. This will be a good book. #NLhistory #NLPoli
That feeling when you hit submit on a project that has consumed you for more than three years. 250+ incredible letters 30 equally incredible contributors So, so thrilled to be able to send this on to the press and see it move into the peer review process. @vshallett @MUN_asc
This is a great video of Newfoundland Park taken in the late 1920s. Y-Ravine Cemetery can be seen in the distance and the lack of trees on the park’s perimeter gives a better idea of how the landscape looked during the War. © IWM MGH 2082
@nlhistorical @Memorial_Press @hfnlca @manltweets We are very excited for this!