1879 Illustrated Historical Atlas of Pictou County, Nova Scotia created by J.H. Meacham and Company. Detailed section by section maps including names of landholders as well as historical information regarding the settlement of the County, native...
Petroglyphs --Nova Scotia ; Micmac art -- Nova Scotia
Series of tracings of Mi'kmaq petroglyphs recorded by George Creed at Kejumkujik and McGowan Lake in 1887 and 1888. Creed used the tracing technique. He examined the rock faces, went over those outlines he thought significant with blue aniline...
A broad history of the town of New Glasgow with the intent to give insight into some phases of town affairs, and to depict some of its people, from which the reader may be reasonably aware of what has happened in the past.
Cooking Over Time: A Collection of Recipes and Stories of Women from Antigonish Town and County provides small biographies, personal reflections and insights from many talented Antigonish women. Each of these stories is followed by a recipe which...
Cooking, Canadian -- Nova Scotia style ; Cooking, Canadian -- New Glasgow
A booklet published by the Ladies' auxiliary Aberdeen Hospital New Glasgow, N.S.. Includes a variety of local recipes. Also includes advertisements for local businesses.
An early history of Pictou County covering all manner of topics including Micmac history, various waves of immigration and settlement, court business, religion and industry. Patterson provides lists of settlers, as well as details regarding their...
A history highlighting the first hundred years of Trenton's history. Includes brief articles written by several authors about various important or memorable aspects of the town; such as businesses, recreation and a listing of the town's mayors.
A general history of the County of Pictou, which provides an overview of the most significant events which have taken place in the past two centuries of the county's history. A broad work which includes the arrival of the pioneers, religion,...
Written in an attempt to preserve and present the story of industrial development in the New Glasgow district. Covers industries dating from the late eighteenth century to the present day writing of the book (1960). This book does not focus on...
A history and collection of memoirs about the community of Pictou Island. A variety of topics are covered, including; early settlers, farming, education, fishing, religion and notable events and residents.
Historical information on rural schools in eastern Antigonish County including Afton, Afton Reserve, Auld's Cove, Avonside, Monastery, Bayfield, Big Tracadie, Cape Jack, East Havre Boucher, East Tracadie, Frankville, Grosvenor, Havre Boucher,...
Cooking, Canadian -- Nova Scotia style ; Cooking, Canadian -- Antigonish
A pamphlet published by Antigonish druggist J. D. Copeland. Includes a variety of local recipes. Also includes advertisements for Copeland's merchandise.
