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Tuck, Robert

Churches of Nova Scotia / by Robert Tuck.  Toronto, ON : Dundurn Group, 2004. 158 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA5246 N6 T825 2004

Text and photographs tell the story of more than 30 Nova Scotia churches, [and] the relationship between the interior life and history of the churches [as well as the exterior] architecture of the church buildings is explored. The book is well balanced [and] contains a selection of churches from all parts of the province, [representing] a variety of denominational and ethnic identities, time periods, and architectural styles.

with photographs by Graham Tuck

Church buildings — Nova Scotia — History
Church architecture — Nova Scotia
Church architecture — Nova Scotia — History

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Eaton, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton

The Acadian province-by-the-sea / by Arthur Wentworth Eaton.  1892. 12 frames : illustrations

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 09108 - Open Shelf    Internet Archive

Architecture — Nova Scotia
Acadia — History
Nova Scotia — History

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The Halifax Hotel guide to the city of Halifax and for the province of Nova Scotia / Halifax Hotel.  Halifax : 1890. 125 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 06938 - Open Shelf    Internet Archive

McAleer, J. Philip

A pictorial history of the Basilica of St. Mary, the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Halifax, Nova Scotia / J. Philip McAleer.  Halifax : Tech-Press, 1984. 33 pages : illustrations; 31 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.323 #16 - Vertical File

Wright, Janet

Church of Our Lady of Good Hope, Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories / Janet Wright.  Ottawa : Environment Canada, Parks, 1986. 23 pages : illustrations some copies, map; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.314 #6 - Vertical File

Issued also in French: Église Notre-Dame de Bonne-Espérance, Fort Good Hope, Territoires du Nord-Ouest.

Canada. Parks.

Churches — Canada — History
Church architecture — Canada
Churches — Northwest Territories — History.

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Humphreys, Barbara A.

The buildings of Canada : a guide to pre-20th-century styles in houses, churches and other structures / by Barbara A. Humphreys and Meredith Sykes ; illustrator, Michael Middleton.  Ottawa : Environment Canada, Parks, 1980. 13 pages : illustrations some copies; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.227 #25 - Vertical File

Middleton, Michael
Sykes, Meredith.

Parks Canada.

Architecture — Canada — History.

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Dumaresq, J. Phillip

The life & times of James Charles Dumaresq, 1840-1906 : prominent Nova Scotia architect / by his grandson James Phillip Dumaresq.  Halifax - : James Phillip Dumaresq, 2005. 73 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 26 cm. +

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA749 D885 2005

Family tree and photos are contained in a clear plastic pocket at the back of the book.

Architects — Biography. — 19th century — Maritime Provinces
Architecture — History — 19th century. — Maritime Provinces

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Truro : our enduring past / compiled by the Truro Inventory Committee of the Cobequid Arts Council.  Truro Nova Scotia : Heritage Advisory Committee, 1986. 99 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA747 T865

Heritage homes and history of Parrsboro / compiled by the Centennial Book Committee for the Town of Parrsboro.  2nd ed. Dartmouth : Print Atlantic, 2001. 407 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA747 P263 H548 2001

Lank, Evie

Heritage homes and history of Parrsboro 1st ed. Parrsboro : 1988. 407 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA747 P263 H548

By Evie Lank and Conrad Byers. Compiled by the Centennial Book Committee for the town of Parrsboro on behalf of the Centennial Committee--T.pages verso.

Byers, Conrad.

Historic buildings — Nova Scotia — Parrsboro
Architecture — Nova Scotia — Parrsboro
Parrsboro (N.S.) — Buildings, structures, etc
Parrsboro (N.S.) — History.

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McAleer, J. Philip

A pictorial history of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia / J. Philip McAleer.  Halifax : Resource Centre Publications, Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Nova Scotia, 1993. 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA747 H173 S249 M114 1993

Mayrand, Pierre

Three centuries of architecture in Canada = Trois siáecles d'architecture au Canada Montreal : Federal Publications Service, 1971. 123 pages : illustrations, maps. ; 33 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA740 T45

Text in English and French.

Bland, John, 1911-

Architecture — Canada — History.

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Ward, W. Peter

A history of domestic space : privacy and the Canadian home / Peter Ward.  Vancouver : UBC Press, 1999. ix, 182 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA7241 W37 1999

Historic buildings inventory, national parks / research by Elizabeth Moxley and Edward Atkinson.  Ottawa : Canadian Parks Service, Architectural History Branch, 1988. 10 v. ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA7241 A1 M937

Rosinski, Maud

Architects of Nova Scotia : a biographical dictionary, 1605-1950 / by Maud Rosinski.  Halifax : Department of Municipal Affairs, Heritage Section, 1994. 296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA60 C3 R68 1994

Pacey, Elizabeth

More stately mansions : churches of Nova Scotia, 1830-1910 / by Elizabeth Pacey with George Rogers and Allan Duffus.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1983. 192 pages : illustrations

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA5246 P115 M835

Wright, Janet

Crown assets : the architecture of the Department of Public Works, 1867-1967 / Jane Wright.  Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1997. viii, 325 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some col.)

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA4229 W75 1997

Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada

Nouvelles - Société pour l'étude de l'architecture au Canada. News - Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada Ottawa, Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada. ill. 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA1 S678

Issues for Jan./Feb. and Mar/Apr. 1975 have titles in reversed order, i.e.: News. Nouvelles.

Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada.

Architecture — Canada — History — Periodicals
Architecture — Canada — Conservation and restoration — Periodicals.

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National Map Collection

National Map Collection / Gilles Langelier.  Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1985. vii, 71, 75, vii, pages : illustrations (some col.)

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA195 O88 P8 1985

English and French. French text on inverted pages with added t.pages Title on added t.p.: Collection nationale de cartes et plans. Publications of the National Map Collection: pages 69-71.

Langelier, Gilles.

Public Archives Canada.

Map collections — Canada — Catalogs
Architecture — Canada — History — Sources.

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Pacey, Elizabeth

Landmarks : historic buildings of Nova Scotia / text, Elizabeth Pacey ; photographs, Alvin Comiter.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1994. 208 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2312 P33 1994 - Open Shelf

Denhez, Marc

Heritage fights back : legal, financial and promotional aspects of Canada's efforts to save its architecture and historic sites / Marc C. Denhez ; with an introduction by Pierre Berton.  Ottawa : Heritage Canada, 1978. 286 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 D393 - Open Shelf

MacLean, Terrence D.

A history of Block 4, Louisbourg : 1713-1768, Fortress of Louisbourg / by Terrence D. MacLean. A history of Block 16, Louisbourg : 1713-1768, Fortress of Louisbourg / by Robert J. MacLean.  Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, 1974-1975. viii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C21 #176 - Open Shelf

Evans, Joan

The Victorians / introduced by Joan Evans.  Cambridge : University Press, 1966. 254 pages : front., 102 illustrations(incl. ports.), facsims.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA550 V645

Penney, Allen

The Simeon Perkins house : an architectural interpretation, 1767-1987 / by Allen Penney.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1987. 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AM1 N935 C975 #60

               

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