Helen's portrait by Gillian McCulloch
Date: ca. 1985
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1298
Mac Creighton's portrait
Date: ca. 1985
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1299
Rayleen Rankin, Cape Breton singer with Helen Creighton at President's Lodge, Kings for unveiling of portrait
Date: ca. 1985
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1300
Christmas Party at home of Alice and David Nicholl. All but Mrs. Nicholl, Sr and Helen Creighton descendants of Paul and Leda Creighton with spouses
Date: ca. 1985
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1301
Contact Sheet - Helen Creighton at Evergreen, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Date: ca. 1985
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1302
Forrestall family at William's wedding last summer. From left to right: Monica, Cusphey, Renee, Jack, Ann, William, Natalie, Tom, Francis
Date: ca. 1985
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1303
Standing, Robin Creighton seated Sharon and Clary Croft, Helen in Helen's apartment, Dartmouth
Date: 1986
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1304
Robin and Martha Creighton with Helen in latter's apartment, Dartmouth
Date: 1986
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1305
Christmas Card - Sandbanks Provincial Park, Eastern Ontario
Date: 1986
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1306
760 High St. Uncle McCully Terry's home
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1306
Ben Henneberry, Devil's Island fisherman who sang most of the songs in 'Songs and Ballads from Nova Scotia'
Date: ca. 1928
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1307
Ben Henneberry, proudly holding the book that contained his songs. The pages were well thumbed
Date: ca. 1932
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1308
The Hartlan's Ghost House at South East Passage which began that field of collecting
Date: ca. 1928
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1309
The wheelbarrow was a great help over the narrow paths of Devil's Island. It is easier to push than carry. Helen Creighton with children from Devil's Island
Date: ca. 1932
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1310
Walter Roost, Chezzetcook. He sang the popular Kangaroo version of 'The Carrion Crow'
Date: ca. 1935
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1311
Nathan Hatt, Middle River. When he had a tunderin' bad cold he put salt on his tongue to take away the toad in his troat. He had a lovely version of 'He's Young but He's Daily A-Growing'
Date: 1954
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1312
Mrs. R. W. Duncan, Dartmouth. One of her best songs was the ancient ballad 'The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington'
Date: ca. 1932
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1313
Ned McKay and friend from Little Harbor. Fishermen sing of the trials of love among people of different occupations as he did in 'The Young Shepard'
Date: 1954
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1314
Angus the Ridge, so named to distinguish him from all the other MacDonald's. Singer, piper and story teller from Guysborough County
Date: 1939
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1315
Ben Henneberry in the Creighton garden with the little organ from which his tunes were first noted
Date: ca. 1932
Reference: Helen Creighton Nova Scotia Archives 1987-178 number 1316
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