Nova Scotia Archives

African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition

Mrs. Johnson and two young boys, Upper Hammonds Plains

Mrs. Johnson was a lifelong resident with a very good memory of past events in Upper Hammonds Plains. She was 77 years old at the time the photo was taken.

Date: 1949

Photographer: C.R. Brookbank

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives  C.R. Brookbank, Afro-Canadian Communities in Halifax County, Nova Scotia (unpublished MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1949), page 65 (HT431 /B871 /A259) negative number: N-6945

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