Nova Scotia Archives

Helen Creighton: Folklife


Helen Creighton and Ben Henneberry holding 'Songs and Ballads of Nova Scotia', Devils Island

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Possibly Devils Island

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Rowing towards unidentified community, possibly Devil's Island

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


On Devils Island with children and melodeon pushed in wheel barrow

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


The Faulkner's house and lighthouse at Devils Island

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Mrs. R. W. Duncan, Dartmouth with Helen's car 'Cecil'

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Helen Creighton and Ben Henneberry with melodeon in garden at Evergreen, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Doreen Senior, Cape Breton

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


View from bridge at Eastern Passage

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Doreen Senior, right, with Mrs. McInnes in northern Cape Breton

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Practice of lighthouse crew, Devils Island

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


South East Passage shore line

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Devils Island

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Devils Island group. Ben Henneberry in center with hand down singing

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


Mrs. Heneberry, Helen, Mr. Heneberry, Mrs. Faulkner, Mr. Faulkner, Devils Island

Date: ca. 1932

Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178


               

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