Nova Scotia Archives

African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition


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Man lighting his pipe, Guysborough

Date: [ca. 1900]

Photographer: William H. Buckley

Reference: Buckley family  Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1985-386/43

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


John Bowden, Guysborough

Date: [ca. 1900]

Photographer: William H. Buckley

Reference: Buckley family  Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1985-386/82

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


''Joe Izzard playing the fiddle (copy for J. Bowden)''

Date: [ca. 1900]

Photographer: William H. Buckley

Reference: Buckley family  Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1985-386/881

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


Eliza Brody in her home at Sunnyville, Guysborough County

Date: [ca. 1905]

Photographer: William H. Buckley

Reference: Buckley family  Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1985-386/26

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


Church picnic, Weymouth Falls

Date: [ca. 1900]

Photographer: unknown

Credit: Dalhousie University Archives

Reference G. D. Campbell Photograph Collection Dalhousie University Archives PC4, Box 1, Folder 2

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


Una Gibson, Shelburne

Date: [ca. 1900]

Photographer: unknown

Credit: Black Cultural Centre

Reference Black Cultural Centre

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


Edward 'Ned' Beals, Preston

Date: [ca. 1890]

Photographer: George H. Craig

Credit: Dartmouth Heritage Museum

Reference George H. Craig Photograph Collection, 1885 - 1894 Dartmouth Heritage Museum image number A562; accession number 92.7.189

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


''School at Five Mile Plains where Miss DeWolf taught around 1912''

Date: [ca. 1912]

Photographer: Miss DeWolf?

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives L. DeW. Rathbun, First Freed Slaves at Five Mile Plains and Vicinity (typescript, 1950), ill. number 4 (GN / R18)

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


''James Croxen and some members of his family''

Date: [ca. 1912]

Photographer: unknown

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives L. DeW. Rathbun, First Freed Slaves at Five Mile Plains and Vicinity (typescript, 1950), ill. number 1 (GN / R18)

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


''Rita Sampson, 7th generation of Hoping Bowen and Samuel Johnson''

Date: [ca. 1950]

Photographer: unknown

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives L. DeW. Rathbun, First Freed Slaves at Five Mile Plains and Vicinity (typescript, 1950), ill. number 7 (GN / R18)

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


''Mary David born August 9, 1866, great-grandaughter of Samuel Johnson, granddaughter of Pompey Johnson and daughter of Ellen Clark, taken at Five Mile Plains, October 15, 1951''

Date: 1951

Photographer: unknown

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives L. DeW. Rathbun, First Freed Slaves at Five Mile Plains and Vicinity (typescript, 1950), ill. number 8 (GN /R18)

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


Thomas Beals family of North Preston

Date: [1930s]

Photographer: Clara Dennis

Reference: Clara Dennis  Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1983-468/106

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


''John Farmer, descendent of Jupiter the slave, Birchtown, Shelburne County''

Date: [early 1930s]

Photographer: Clara Dennis

Reference: Clara Dennis  Nova Scotia Archives accession number 1983-468/33

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


Houses belonging to the Colley family, on the site of Governor's Farm, Preston

Date: 2 October 1934

Photographer: Gauvin & Gentzel

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: Places: Preston

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


Scene at North Preston, showing the Baptist church

Date: 2 October 1934

Photographer: Gauvin & Gentzel

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: Places: Preston

Theme: Community Album, ca. 1879-1955


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