Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: Biography
Earlier Canadian missionaries in Korea : a study in history, 1888-1895 / by Young Sik Yoo. Mississauga- ON. : Society for Korean and Related Studies, 1987. 120 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BV3462 Y55
Includes index.
Society for Korean and Related Studies.
Missions, Canadian — Korea — History — 19th century
Missionaries — Korea — Biography.
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Echoes from labor's wars : industrial Cape Breton in the 1920's, echoes of World War One, autobiography & other writings / Dawn Fraser ; with an introduction by David Frank & Don MacGillivray, a chronology & further readings. Expanded ed. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1992. xxvi, 117 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8511 R224 E18
Working class — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — Poetry
World War, 1914-1918 — Canada — Poetry
Poets, Canadian (English) — 20th century — Biography.
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Eleven exiles : accounts of Loyalists of the American Revolution / edited by Phyllis R. Blakeley and John N. Grant. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1982. 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 E39 - Open Shelf
Blakeley, Phyllis R. (Phyllis Ruth), 1922-
Grant, John N.
United Empire loyalists — Biography
American loyalists — Biography
American loyalists — Canada — Biography
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Biography.
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Eliza of Pleasant Valley : her family, church, and community in nineteenth century Cornwallis Township, Kings County, Nova Scotia / by James Doyle Davison. 1st ed. Wolfville : J.D. Davison, 1983. xii, 188 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5179.9 C46 D252 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Cornwallis (N.S.) — Biography
Nova Scotia — History — 1784-1867
Nova Scotia — Social life and customs.
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Empty saddles, forgotten names : outlaws of the Black Hills and Wyoming / by Doug Engebretson ; preface by James McLaird. Aberdeen, S.D. : North Plains Press, 1982. 205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV6446 E57
Includes index.
Outlaws — South Dakota — Black Hills — Biography
Outlaws — Wyoming — Black Hills — Biography
Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) — Biography.
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Entre le marteau et l'enclume : Pierre-Marie Dagnaud à la Pointe-de-l'Eglise, Nouvelle-Ecosse, 1899-1908 : une page de l'histoire religieuse de l'Acadie au tournant du siècle / Basile J. Babin. Charlebourg, Québec : Maison des eudistes, 1982. 406 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BX1424 P751 B114
Includes index.
Jesuits — Nova Scotia — Biography
Church Point (Digby, N.S.) — Church history.
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Ernest Buckler and his works / John Orange. Toronto : ECW Press, 1989--. 53 pages : 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.348 #3 - Vertical File
Authors, Nova Scotian — Biography
Authors, Nova Scotian — History and criticism
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Evangelical balance sheet: character, family, and business in mid-Victorian Nova Scotia / B. Anne Wood. Waterloo, ON. : Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2006. xxix, 197 pages: illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2322.1 R917 W873 2006 - Open Shelf
Includes index and bibliographical references.
Evangelicalism — Nova Scotia
Merchants — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — Social life and customs — 19th century
Pictou (N.S.) — Biography.
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Evelyn's guiding stars : the life story of professional astrologer Evelyn Hare / by Rosemary Bauchman. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1982. 152 pages : ports. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BF1708 H274 B337
Astrologers — Canada — Biography.
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Facing history : portraits from the National Archives of Canada / introduction by Lydia Foy ; catalogue entries by Lydia Foy (paintings, prints and drawings) and Peter Robertson (photographs) = Face à face avec l'histoire : portraits des Archives nationales du Canada / introduction par Lydia Foy ; notices du catalogue p. Ottawa : The Archives = Les Archives, 1993. xxxiv, 146 pages : ports. (some col.) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N7594 N37 1993
Includes indexes. Text in English and French. Exhibition catalogue.
Foy, Lydia
Robertson, Peter, 1944-
Portraits — Canada — Exhibitions
Portraits, Canadian — Exhibitions
Canada — Biography — Portraits — Exhibitions.
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Facing the open sea : the people of Big Tancook Island / George Bellerose. Halifax : Nimbus, 1995. 173 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2345 B54 B45 1995 - Open Shelf
Big Tancook Island (N.S.) — History
Big Tancook Island (N.S.) — Biography
Big Tancook Island (N.S.) — Pictorial works.
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Famous Nova Scotians / by Murray R. Barkhouse. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1994. 161 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2305 B37 1994 - Open Shelf
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Biography
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Farquhar's luck / James A. Farquhar. 1st ed. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1980. 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE569 F238
Shipping — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Seafaring life — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Businessmen — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia
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Father Jimmy : the life and times of Father Jimmy Tompkins / Jim Lotz and Michael R. Welton. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1997. 169 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BX4705 T68 L67
Antigonish movement — History
Priests — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Fenwick, 1778-1978 / Myrtle Chappell. Nova Scotia : 1979. 231 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 F343 C467 - Open Shelf
Fenwick (N.S.) — History
Fenwick (N.S.) — Biography.
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Ferndell, Sydney, Cape Breton / by Phyllis Worgan Schneider. Nova Scotia : 1979. x, 64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 S982 S359 - Open Shelf
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First World War honour roll of Guysborough County, Nova Scotia / Bruce F. MacDonald. Antigonish : Bantry Publishing, 2015. Volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm. Issued also in electronic format.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D609 C2 M25 2015
The book contains profiles of 71 First World War soldiers from Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, all of whom died while in uniform, the majority in military combat. The stories are arranged chronologically by date of death and covering the years 1915 to 1917 inclusive. The profiles provide a glimpse into the events of the war through the soldiers' stories. While the majority served with Nova Scotian battalions, some served with units from New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario and Western Canada, also providing a glimpse into the roles of various military battalions and some non-combat units in the war's events. Includes index.
Canada. — Canadian Armed Forces — Registers of dead
World War, 1914-1918 — Registers of dead — Nova Scotia — Guysborough (County)
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Guysborough (County) — Biography
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Fivescore and more / by Elva E. Jackson. North Sydney : M.R. Jackson, 1987. 125 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 J22 J22 - Open Shelf
Jackson, Frank E. (Frank Emerson), 1884-
North Sydney (N.S.) — History
North Sydney (N.S.) — Biography.
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Flamboyant Canadians / edited by Ellen Stafford ; with illus. by Wallace Speck. Toronto : Baxter Pub. Co., 1964. 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009 F577 - Open Shelf
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Flight into oblivion Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1959. xvii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E487 H19
Cabinet officers — Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America — History
Confederate States of America — Biography.
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Following the sea / by Benjamin Doane. Halifax : Co-published by Nimbus Pub. Ltd. and the Nova Scotia Museum, 1987. xvii, 275 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G545 D62 1987
Voyages and travels
Whaling
Seamen — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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For love of the sea : the autobiography of Captain Robert H. Worthen / as told to Marian L. Worthen. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1987. 159 pages, viii pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 W932 W932 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Worthen, Marian L. (Marian Leyth)
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Forgotten Canadians / H.F. Wood ; illustrated by William Wheeler. 1st ed. Toronto : Longmans, 1963. 134 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009 W875 - Open Shelf
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Freeport now and then / compiled by Annabel (Elliott) Outhouse. Tiverton : A. Outhouse, 1991. 159 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 F855 O94 - Open Shelf
Freeport (N.S.) — History
Freeport (N.S.) — Biography
Freeport (N.S.) — Social life and customs.
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Friends : sixty years of intimate personal relations with Richard Bedford Bennett : a personal memoir with an appendix of letters / Lord Beaverbrook. London ; Toronto : Heinemann, 1959. x, 137 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC576 B45 B43 1959 - Open Shelf
Bennett, R. B. (Richard Bedford), 1870-1947.
Politicians — Canada — Biography
Prime ministers — Canada — Biography
Politicians — Great Britain — Biography.
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