Auctioning off a pie. The purchaser bought the right to eat the pie in company of the girl who did the baking or the contributing. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4403-d
Bear River girl who kept the auctioneer supplied with pies. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4404-d
Bear River girl who kept the auctioneer supplied with pies. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4405-d
Auctioned pies brought very high prices (two and three dollars) but along with the pie came a girl who had donated the baking, and it appeared as if the participants were bidding for the girls rather than the pie. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4411-d
Auctioned pies brought very high prices (two and three dollars) but along with the pie came a girl who had donated the baking, and it appeared as if the participants were bidding for the girls rather than the pie. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4412-d
Most of the boys made up a country style orchestra. Their speciality was jigs. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4413-d
Most of the boys were sailors from the Naval base at Cornwallis. Only a few local men participated. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4414-d
Most of the boys made up a country style orchestra. Their speciality was jigs. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4415-d
Most of the boys were sailors from the Naval base at Cornwallis. Only a few local men participated. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4416-d
Vincent Snow playing ball with the diggers during an informal visit. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4417-d
Between tides, the diggers often play softball. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4418-d
Between tides, the diggers often play softball. July 1951.
Photographer: John Collier Jr.
Reference: Alexander H. Leighton Nova Scotia Archives 1988-413 negative number 4419-d
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