Dr. Grenfell's Parish
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DUNCAN, NORMAN McLEAN, journalist, educator, and author; b. 3 July 1871 in North Norwich Township, Ont., son of Robert Augustus Duncan and Susan Hawley; d. unmarried 18 Oct. 1916 in Fredonia; N.Y. source
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography names Norman Duncan's Dr. Grenfell's Parish (1905) as his "best portrayal of Labrador" — drawn from his 1903–1904 mission tours with Wilfred Grenfell along the Labrador coast. Battle Harbour was the principal Grenfell mission station of the period; finer textual anchor pending.
Norman Duncan, Dr. Grenfell's Parish (Fleming H. Revell, 1905); place anchor via DCB entry on Norman Duncan. — source
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