House at North Preston, with group of children in the foreground
Date: 2 October 1934
Photographer: Gauvin & Gentzel
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: Places: Preston
Sign from the Stag Inn, Preston
Date: [1840s or 1850s]
Credit: History Collection, Nova Scotia Museum
Reference Nova Scotia Museum accession number 34-211
House at Preston, formerly the Stag Inn
Date: 2 October 1934
Photographer: Gauvin & Gentzel
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: Places: Preston
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (newspaper clipping)
Date: 12 September 1938
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives "Make Appeal In Behalf Of Church", Halifax Mail 12 September 1938 p.2 (microfilm 7288)
''Winter on Hollis Steet, Halifax, N.S., Christmas trees''
Date: [ca. 1947]
Photographer: Robert Norwood
Reference: Robert Norwood Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1987-480/263
William Riley, with his daughter Rose standing behind him in the doorway, Cherry Brook
Date: 1948
Photographer: attributed to Helen Creighton
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1987-178/14-124
''Charlie Symonds, a cooper of Upper Hammonds Plains''
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Reference: Nova Scotia Archives C.R. Brookbank, Afro-Canadian Communities in Halifax County, Nova Scotia (unpublished MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1949), page 38 (HT431 /B871 /A259)
Young boy in front of a pile of finished barrel staves at the Anderson sawmill near Hammonds Plains
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Reference: Nova Scotia Archives C.R. Brookbank, Afro-Canadian Communities in Halifax County, Nova Scotia (unpublished MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1949), page 41 (HT431 /B871 /A259)
A.W. Evans' farm, Preston, with a view of the piggery
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Reference: Nova Scotia Archives C.R. Brookbank, Afro-Canadian Communities in Halifax County, Nova Scotia (unpublished MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1949), page 21 (HT431 /B871 /A259)
Operating the circular saw at the Anderson sawmill near Hammonds Plains
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Reference: Nova Scotia Archives C.R. Brookbank, Afro-Canadian Communities in Halifax County, Nova Scotia (unpublished MA thesis, University of Toronto, 1949), page 41 (HT431 /B871 /A259)
Group of women (and one man) dressed for choir practice at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Upper Hammonds Plains
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 66 (HT431 /B871 /A259)
Mrs. Johnson and two young boys, Upper Hammonds Plains
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)
One of the youngest residents of Upper Hammonds Plains
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)
House, Upper Hammonds Plains
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 19 (HT431 /B871 /A259)
Community Hall, Upper Hammonds Plains
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 15 (HT431 /B871 /A259)
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