Public Archives of Nova Scotia
The Diary of Adolphus Gaetz / edited with an Introduction, notes and index by Charles Bruce Fergusson, Archivist of Nova Scotia. Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1965 138 pages : 25 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F90 N85 AR2P no. 10
Series: Public Archives of Nova Scotia Publication No. 10.
Fergusson, Charles Bruce, 1911-1978
Gaetz, Adolphus, 1804-1873
History, Merchants — Nova Scotia
Biography, Nova Scotia — History — 1763-1867
Lunenburg (N.S.)
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Letters from Sid - Sarah Sidney Holbrook, 1822-1860 : Her Family Story / by Aiden Holden. Monee, IL : Tabularasa Books , 2025. 310 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS90 H653 H65 - Open Shelf
Sid and her young brother came to spend much of their youth an ocean away from their mother (Nova Scotian-born Ruth Sidney Pearl). Her thoughts and feelings have been captured in her private letters and preserved for two hundred years in a sea trunk ; those and more by other family members are dated between 1805 and 1850. Includes family history/genealogical details for the Pearl - Holbrook lines of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
History — Nova Scotia
History — Newfoundland
Genealogy — Nova Scotia
Genealogy — Newfoundland
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L.C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Company
Demonstration : Fairy Lake Nova Scotia / by the L.C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Company. Printed in USA : L.C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Company, 1924. 32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #24 - Vertical File
Discusses the people and companies/schools that use L.C. Smith & Bros. typewriters as well as highlights tourist information about Nova Scotia, June 1924.
Typewriters — Nova Scotia
History — Nova Scotia
Recreation — Nova Scotia
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In Memoriam / by D.B. Blair. Nova Scotia: D.B. Blair, 1882. 15 pages ; 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.549 #28 - Vertical File
Inner Title: A Mother in Israel - Sketch of the Late Mrs. D.B. Blair. Small memoriam for the death of Mrs. D.B. Blair (maiden name: Mary Sibella McLean) of Pictou, Nova Scotia in June of 1882. Contains small biographical sketch of Mrs. Blair and elegy in English and Scottish Gaelic. No author recorded - assumed production by surviving husband of Mrs. Blair
Scottish Gaelic language — Nova Scotia
History — Nova Scotia
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Dorothy May Collins : A Story of a life altered by the Halifax Explosion / by Dorothy Brown. Toronto, ON : Dorothy Brown, 2017. 92 pages: illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.547 #18 - Vertical File
The story of Dorothy May Collins' and her family's experience during and after the Halifax Explosion in 1917.
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
Explosions — Nova Scotia
History — Nova Scotia
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Undefeated Since 1976 : The Year of the Tiger / by Rick Rivers. Halifax, NS : Rick Rivers, 2013. 206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GV585 D35 R58 2013
The history of the Dalhousie Tigers Football team from it's inception to it's cancellation by university staff in 1976 and then to it's eventual revival in 2009-2010.
Football — Nova Scotia
History — Dalhousie University (N.S.)
Sports — Nova Scotia
Sports — Dalhousie University (N.S.)
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Nova Scotia's Two Remarkable Giants / by Phyllis R. Blakeley. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1970. 48 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 S972 B63 - Open Shelf
Accounts of Anna Swan and Giant Angus McAskill, two of the tallest people to have ever lived. Copy 1: F5204.9 S972 B63 Copy 2: F5204.9 S972 B63 C.2
Tall People—Nova Scotia
History—Nova Scotia
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