Nova Scotia Archives
'An East Coast Port': Halifax in Wartime, 1939-1945
Flower Beds, Trees, and Shrubs at the Public Gardens
The Nova Scotia Relief Map 1933 Directory, p. 180, stated that Halifax had excellent hotel accommodation and noted the Lord Nelson “overlooking the Public Gardens is without a doubt one of the most modern tourist hotels in Eastern Canada.”
Reference: W.R. MacAskill Nova Scotia Archives 1987-453 no. 2019