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...
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,...
King's Church -- History ; Chalmers Church -- History ; Antigonish (N.S. : County) -- Church History
Pamphlet describing the founding and development of King's United Church, Loch Katrine and Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Lochaber. Nova Scotia. Compiled for the celebration of Anniversary Sunday, July 6th, 1969.
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.
Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- New Glasgow ; New Glasgow (N.S.)--History ; Viola Desmond ; Carrie Best
Collection of photographs by Philip MacKenzie regarding the design, construction, and official launch of the Africentric Heritage Park on Brother Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Also includes the unveiling of the Viola Desmond Bench and Memorial...
Three small newspaper clippings from mid-1972. Each clipping tells of a different instance of Vicki speaking to various groups about the Suttles project or the underlying idea behind it of providing work for rural women and continuing tradition...
An exhibition on Nova Scotian handcrafted items held in the Hudson's Bay Company's 'The Bay' store in Toronto from October 19th to November 2nd, 1974. The exhibit featured Suttles and Seawinds products including mats, pillows, quilts, and...
MacDonald, Angus, 1834 - 1933 (N.S) -- History ; Shipwrecks
A collection of items related to the life and times of Captain Angus MacDonald of Ballantynes Cove and the thrilling rescue of the 'Coronet' in 1881 based on articles and pictures.
A booklet that describes the Adams Family - Clan Gordon history from the Cape George area. This includes details for the reunion held in Cape George, N.S. Antigonish County August 11th to 13th, 2006.
The program guide for the fifth annual Antigonish County Music Festival held at St. Ninian's Parish Culture and Recreation Centre and St. Francis Xavier University Auditorium onTuesday and Wednesday , May 29 and 30, 1951.
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.
Peachie Carroll locked some of his suspects into the Pictou town jail, situated in the lower floor of the first town hall, shown here about 1920. The cells were quite small and after the jaill closed in the late 1900s one of thcells was taken to...
A small log cabin at Fitzpatrick’s Mountain, south of Pictou, is dwarfed by a tall maple, draped in ice by the 1998 storm that cross the Maritimes and Quebec.
A brass band poses in front of the old Pictou fire hall on Church Street, in the early 1960s. The uniformed man second from left is director Brenton Godfrey, and the small girl third from the right, front row, is tentatively identified as Brenda....
