Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities
Programme : Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities Annual Convention 1946- / by the Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities. Bridgewater, NS : Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities. varied page length ; varied height.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #22 - Vertical File
Programme for the Union of nova Scotia Municipalities Annual Convention - 9 copies for different years between 1946-1967. See also the following 2 vertical files: V/F V.365 #23: 27th Annual Convention (1932) V/F V.200 #6: 29th Annual Convention (1934)
Municipal government — Nova Scotia — Societies, etc.
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Nova Scotia Department of Municipal Affairs
Programme : Eighth Annual School for Assessors offered by the Department of Municipal Affairs / by the Department of Municipal Affairs. Halifax, NS : Department of Municipal Affairs, 1960. 8 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #21 - Vertical File
Programme for the eighth annual school for assessors offered by the Department of Municipal Affairs in April 1960.
Municipal government — Nova Scotia
Municipal finance — Nova Scotia
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Musings / by J.W. Reid, M.D.. Windsor, NS : Lancelot Press, 1975. 24 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #18 - Vertical File
Poetry by J.W. Reid - writing on the front that indicates copy belonged to Gordon K. Smith; Writing also states J.W. Reid was the best man at someone's wedding, June 22nd, 1927.
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The Hunter Family of early Shelburne and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia : George Hunter of the 76th Regiment and his son Sheriff George Hunter / by Allison Hare. Gloucester, Ontario : Alison Hare, 2020. 46 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #17 - Vertical File
Two-generation lineage of a father and son, documenting their lives and their descendants.
Hunter family
Shelburne (N.S.) — Genealogy
Yarmouth (N.S.) — Genealogy
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Eastern Steamship Lines : Boston - Yarmouth Line / distributed by the Eastern Steamship Lines. USA : Eastern Steamship Lines, 1938. 19 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #12 - Vertical File
Brochure that details trips from Boston and New York to Yarmouth, Saint John, and other maritime destinations.
Travel — Nova Scotia
Tourism — Nova Scotia
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A Sermon Preached on the Occasion of the Centennial Commemoration of the Opening of St. George's Church, Halifax N.S. July 19th, 1901 / by Reverend F. Partridge, D.D.. Halifax, NS : Press of J.R. Findlay, 1901. 15 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #11 - Vertical File
Sermon delivered by Revered Partridge, the Dean of Fredericton Cathedral. Commemorates 100 years if the St. George's Church opening.
Anglican Church Buildings — Nova Scotia
Christianity — Nova Scotia
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Women's Institutes of Nova Scotia. Louisbourg Branch
Louisbourg : 1758-1958 / published under the auspices of the Louisbourg Branch of the Women's Institute of Nova Scotia. Reprinted 1988. Louisbourg : Louisbourg Branch of the Women's Institute of Nova Scotia, 1988. 89 pages : illustrations : 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #9 - Vertical File
This history was prepared under the auspices of the Louisbourg Branch of the Women's Institute of Nova Scotia to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the capture of Louisbourg by the British in 1758. Includes newspaper article for "Louisbourg voters say no to merger".
Women's Institute of Nova Scotia
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A Salute to the Cape Breton Family YMCA 1886-1986 : 100 Years in Cape Breton Sydney, NS : City Printers, 1986. 44 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #8 - Vertical File
Booklet celebrating 100 years of the YMCA in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Includes local business ads and information about YMCA branch and it's partners.
Young Men's Christian associations — Canada
Young Men's Christian associations — Cape Breton (N.S.)
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Laurine - Udvandring til Kanada Allen Crabtree, 2002. 15 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #6 - Vertical File
Printed article from Maine Farmhouse Journal May 6, 2002. This article is a blending of the facts that we know about Lars Petersen and his family filled with contemporary accounts and histories from Danish migration to New Denmark, NB. The conversations are fictional. Includes bibliography.
Petersen family — Genealogy
Lars Petersen — Family
Laurine Petersen-Crabtree — Family
Denmark — Genealogy
New Denmark, N.B. — Genealogy
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Beaubassin : and the Beginning of the Acadian Tragedy / by John G. McKay. Amherst, NS : John G. McKay, 2003. 51 pages : 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #4 - Vertical File
Acadians
Acadians — Nova Scotia — History — Expulsion, 1755
Beaubassin (Acadia) — Genealogy
Beaubassin (Acadia) — History
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Pineo, Henry Gesner Jr., 1830-1874
Report of Immigration Agent / by H.G. Pineo. 1865-1866. 4 pages ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #3 - Vertical File
Immigration report by the Hon. Henry Gesner Pineo Jr, who the Chief Emigrant Agent in Nova Scotia from 1863-1867; and sent to the Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, the Provincial Secretary [Premier] of Nova Scotia from 1864-1867. First-half of page 1 is torn off.
Pineo, Henry Gesner Jr., 1830-1874
Government report writing — Nova Scotia
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Royal Staff Corps / Kim MacDonald and Mike Barton. London : Kim MacDonald. 1 volume (unnumbered) ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #2 - Vertical File
The following is a list of men discharged without pension in Grenville, Lower Canada on the 31st July 1832.
Royal Staff Corps
Soldiers — Lower Canada
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Portia White : Think on Me / film produced and directed by Sylvia Hamilton. Grand Pre, NS : Maroon Films, 2000. 1 page ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #29 - Vertical File
Promotional poster for film Portia White : Think on Me
White, Portia, 1911-1968
Women singers — Canada — Biography
Contraltos — Canada — Biography
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The Canadian Society of Presbyterian History : Papers 2002 / edited by David R. Elliott. Parkhill, ON : Canadian Society of Presbyterian History, 2002. 14 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #26 - Vertical File
Paper name: The Jardine Auxiliary of Wychwood/St. Columba Presbyterian Church: A Skeletal Reconstruction by Lydia Ross Alexander
Canadian Society of Presbyterian History
Presbyterian Church — History
Presbyterianism — History
St. Columba Presbyterian Church (Kirkhill, Ont.)
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Halifax Fire Department : Home Safety Program Instructions Halifax : Halifax Fire Department, 1975. 16 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #25 - Vertical File
Home Inspection/Fire Hazard Correction pamphlet with cover illustration by Bob (Robert) Chambers
Fire prevention — Halifax (N.S.)
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West Gore Cemetery : Hants County, Nova Scotia 2002 / by Gwen Lefton. Nova Scotia: Gwen Lefton, 2002. 13 pages (unnumbered) : charts ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #23 - Vertical File
Precedes V/F V.541 #12 - West Gore Cemetery : Hants County, Nova Scotia from 2007. Includes a cemetery plot chart and lists of names to plots. Study conducted by Kenneth MacDougall in 2002.
Cemeteries — West Gore (N.S.)
West Gore (N.S.) — History
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The Freiburg Passion Play (In English) / distributed by the Garrick Theatre. Halifax, NS : Garrick Theatre. 19 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #22 - Vertical File
Playbook for the Freiburg Passion Play at the Garrick Theatre (August 17-22) - includes ads for local businesses, cast, and play acts. No date provided, assumed year to be 1928-1929 as that year range is handwritten on the inside of the playbook.
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Serving Nova Scotians & Us : an evening of celebration of community and congregational service Halifax, NS : Beth Israel Synagogue, 2010. 49 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #21 - Vertical File
Book related to a formal dinner held by the Halifax Jewish Community on May 12, 2010.
Synagogues — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Jews — Nova Scotia — Halifax
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A Victorian Holiday in the Land of Evangeline / by Sharon Ingalls. Halifax, NS : Sharon Ingalls. 16 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #19 - Vertical File
Unbound booklet about the Victorian Holiday in Nova Scotia and the influence of the poem Evangeline by Longfellow on the perception of Nova Scotia/Evangeline. No date given to item, though abstract note mentions reading the abstract aloud to the Canadian Association of Folklore, University of Moncton in May 1990.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 — Evangeline
Nova Scotia — History — Nineteenth Century
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The Beaver : Exploring Canada's History Winnipeg : Hudson's Bay Co., 1989. 63 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #18 - Vertical File
Copy of "The Beaver" from June/July 1989. Starting in 2010 the magazine became "Canada's History".
Hudson's Bay Company
Canada, Northern — Periodicals
Canada, Northern — History — Periodicals
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Halifax Board of School Commissioners
Schools of the City of Halifax, 1904-5 Halifax : Halifax Board of School Commissioners, 1905. 24 pages : charts ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #13 - Vertical File
Report on how the schools in the City of Halifax were doing in the year 1904-5. Includes charts about school type, how many teachers returned to their previous school and how many students are now in attendance, with some individual stats included for different schools.
Education — Halifax (N.S.)
History — Halifax (N.S.)
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Cape Breton University : Beaton Institute - 2010-2011 Annual Report Sydney, NS : Cape Breton University, 2011. 18 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #10 - Vertical File
Report covers the Beaton Institute mandate as an archival body of Cape Breton University, the institute's history, collection management, donations for the year 2010-2011, environmental practices, the operating budget from April 2010-March 2011, and significant accomplishments for the year 2010-2011. The institute provides archival education and outreach, has heritage community partners, and has professional development courses.
Postsecondary education — Nova Scotia
Postsecondary education — Cape Breton (N.S.)
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The Halifax Disaster December 6th 1917 / by James T. Walsh. Halifax, NS : W.G. McLaughlin, 1917. 4 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #3 - Vertical File
Poem written about the devastation of the Halifax Explosion on the city and the people who live there.
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
Halifax (N.S. County) — History
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J.W. Cumming Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Cumming Events : A pictorial review of Cumming Products / Published now & then by J.W. Cumming Manufacturing Co. Ltd. New Glasgow, N.S.. New Glasgow, N.S. : J.W. Cumming Manufacturing Co. Ltd., 1934. 7 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.549 #31 - Vertical File
No. 5, Jan. 1934. Concerning Monarch Plows.
Manufacturing Industries — New Glasgow (N.S.)
Snowplows — Catalog
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Some Impressions of the Great Disaster which befell Halifax and Dartmouth December 6th, 1917 / by C.W. Vernon. Halifax, NS : C.W. Vernon, 1917. 8 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.549 #30 - Vertical File
First hand account of the start of the relief effort. Descriptions of the devastation to the people, the communities/infrastructure.
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
Nova Scotia — History
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