A Folklore sampler from the Maritimes : with a bibliographical essay on the folktale in English / edited by Herbert Halpert. St. John's : Published for the Centre for Canadian Studies, Mount Allison University by Memorial University of Newfoundland Folklore and Language Publications, 1982. xix, 273 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 F666
Mount Allison University. Centre for Canadian Studies.
Folklore — Maritimes Provinces
Maritime Provinces — Social life and customs.
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Folktales of French Canada Toronto : NC Press, 1979. 144 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 F666 F784
French-Canadians — Folklore
Tales — Canada
Tales, French-Canadian
Canadians, French-speaking — Folklore.
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Folklore of Canada Toronto : McClelland & Stewart. 349 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 F784
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Folklore of Nova Scotia 115 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 F84
Copy 1: GR113 F84 - Signed by Sister St. Thomas of the Angels, the Authoress Copy 2: GR113 F84 C.2 - This copy is in rough shape, refer to copy 1 if possible
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Contes populaires canadiens The American Folk-lore Society with the National Museum of Canada. 68 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 L25
not in LC cat.
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Folklore archive for Nova Scotia teachers Halifax : Department of Education, 1971. v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 L33
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Legends, oddities and facts from the Maritime provinces Hantsport : Lancelot Pr., 1984. 120 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 S554
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Strange Stories / compiled by Hattie Dyck. Truro, NS : Hattie Dyck, 2003. 76 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 S77
Compilation of various strange stories from the paranormal to other worldly.
Ghosts — Nova Scotia
Haunted places — Nova Scotia
Apparitions — Nova Scotia
Unidentified flying objects — Sightings and encounters — Nova Scotia
Superstition — Nova Scotia
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Tales told in Canada / collected by Edith Fowke. 1st ed. Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 1986. 174 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 T143 F784
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Another night : Cape Breton stories, true & short & tall / edited with an introduction by Ronald Caplan. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1995. x, 210 pages : ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 A66 1994
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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Cape Breton book of the night : stories of tenderness & terror / edited by Ronald Caplan. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1991. xi, 162 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 C237
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County)
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Archie Neil Wreck Cove, Cape Breton Island : Breton Books, 1992. 222 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 D82
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Tales until dawn : the world of a Cape Breton Gaelic story-teller / Joe Neil MacNeil ; translated and edited by John Shaw. Kingston ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987. xxxvii, 267 pages : 2 maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C36 M26
Also published in a bilingual (Gaelic-English edition
Celts — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County) — Folklore
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County)
Folklore — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County)
Storytellers — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County)
Cape Breton
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The seven-headed beast and other Acadian tales from Cape Breton Island / collected by Anseime Chiasson ; translated by Rosie Aucoin Grace. 1st ed. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1996. 190 pages (large print) : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 C43 C4413 1996
Translation of: Contes de Chéticamp.
Acadians — Folklore
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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Island of ghosts : folklore & strange tales of the supernatural from Cape Breton / text compiled by David Lloyd Samson with Reed Wooby ; photographs by Warren Gordon. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1992. 66 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 I82 S193
Gordon, Warren, 1951-
Samson, David Lloyd
Wooby, Reed.
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Folklore — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Ghosts — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — Pictorial works.
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A folk tale journey through the Maritimes / Helen Creighton : edited with an introduction by Michael Taft and Ronald Caplan. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1993. xi, 249 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 M37 C73 1993
Caplan, Ronald, 1942-
Taft, Michael, 1947-
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History with a twist : unusual stories from Mr. Nova Scotia Know-It-All / Bruce Nunn. Halifax : Nimbus, 1998. xiv, 161 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 N69
Tales — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History.
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The chestnut pipe : folklore of Shelburne County / Marion Robertson ; foreword by Clary Croft. Halifax : Nimbus, 1991. 271 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 N935 R651 1991
Folklore — Nova Scotia — Shelburne (County)
Shelburne (N.S. : County) — Social life and customs.
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En r'montent la tradition Moncton : Editions d'Acadie, 1982. 254 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.7 E56
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Chansons acadiennes de Pubnico et Grand-{83}tang: tir{nonjoin}es de la collection Helen Creighton = Acadian songs from Pubnico and Grand-{83}tang: from the Helen Creighton Collection / sous la direction de/ edited by Ronald Labelle. Dartmouth : Helen Creighton Folklore Society, 2008. 96 pages: ports.; 23 cm. +1 compact disc (12 cm.)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.7 F73 C914 2008
Compact disc includes original versions of songs. Includes bibliographical references.
Folk songs, French — Maritime Provinces
Folk songs, French — Nova Scotia
Acadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore
French Canadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore.
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British folk tales and legends: a sampler St. Albans Eng. Granada Publishing, 1977. 315 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR142 B862 B854
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Tocher: tales songs tradition Edinburgh : School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh. v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR143 .T62
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MacDonald, Angus Jogn, 1900-1975
Hebridean connection Halifax : D. A. Fergusson, Pr. By John Deyll Company, 1984. 593 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR145 H446 M135
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MacGregor, Alexander, 1806-1881
Highland superstitions connected with the Druids Stirling : Eneas MacKay, 1922. 71 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR145 H6 M14
Copy 2 basement box 5, 1976.
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Popular superstitions and festive amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland London : Ward Lock Reprints, 1970. 293 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR145 H6 S85
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