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Appletons' cyclopædia of biography American ed. New York : D. Appelton and Company, 1856. 1058 pages ; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - CS AP5

Hawks, Francis L.

Biography — Dictionaries.

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Baker, Janet E.

Archibald MacMechan : Canadian man of letters / by Janet E. Baker.  1977 1978. ix, 278 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche B167 - Open Shelf

Poets, Canadian — Biography.

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Baker, Janet E.

Archibald MacMechan : Canadian man of letters / Janet E. Baker.  Lockeport : Roseway Publishing, 2000. 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8525 M42 Z58 2000

Poets, Canadian — Biography.

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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

Patterson, Arnie

Arnie Patterson : a Nova Scotian's memoir Halifax : Nimbus, 2001. vi, 178 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2327.1 P317 A3 2001 - Open Shelf

Businessmen — Canada Biography
Nova Scotia Biography.

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Around the harbors / compiled by members of the Marine Highway Historical Society.  Jeddore : 1981. 2 v. : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5248 H173 A771 - Open Shelf

Thurston, Arthur

Arthur Thurston's Tallahassee skipper : the biography of John Taylor Wood, Merrimac gunner, soldier-at-sea, guardian of the Confederate treasury, adopted Nova Scotian Yarmouth : Lescarbot, 1981. 434 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E467.1 W876 T544

Bishop, Harold Fletcher, 1896-1919

As ever, the wartime letters written by Cpl. Harold Fletcher Bishop : A Student from Acadia University / compiled by John Bishop Grant.  Sydney : John Bishop Grant, 2016. 158 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 B547 2016

Harold Bishop, of Auburn, Nova Scotia was a member of the Class of 1917 at Acadia University. Upon completing his sophomore year in 1915 he, along with the majority of men in his graduating class, joined the 4th University Company of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. This is a compilation of his letters sent from training bases and the front lines of France to the home front. In them, he thanks those who wrote to him and sent parcels, as well as he advises his brothers how they should enlist. A personal story of military service, including mention of the loss of friends in combat. Bishop demonstrateds his attachment to family, the importance of his faith, and the connections to those he knew on the campus of Acadia and in his home community. Includes index.

Grant, John Bishop, 1955-

Bishop, Harold Fletcher, — 1896-1919 — Correspondence
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment), 2nd — Biography
Acadia University — Students — Biography
World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Biography
Soldiers — Canada — Biography

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Gloade, Harold

As I remember : Hantsport area in the 30's : book two / Harold Gloade.  Hantsport : Hantsport and Area Historical Society, 1989. 56 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 H251 G562 - Open Shelf

Aylward, Thomas

As the days go by / by Thomas Aylward and Anne Hutten.  94 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 F19 A477 - Open Shelf

Pillar, Mabel MacPhail

Aunt Peggy from Loch Bras d'Or / by Mabel MacPhail Pillar.  Windsor : Lancelot Press, 1976. 131 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 M172 - Open Shelf

Authors, Canadian (English) — Biography.

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Goldsmith, Oliver

Autobiography of Oliver Goldsmith : a chapter in Canada's literary history / edited by Wilfrid E. Myatt ; with foreword by Phyllis R. Blakeley.  2nd ed. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1985. 174 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 G624 M995 - Open Shelf

Myatt, Wilfrid E.

Poets, Canadian — Biography
Canada — Biography.

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Burrill, Gary

Away : maritimers in Massachusetts, Ontario, and Alberta :an oral history of leaving home / Gary Burrill.  Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992. xv, 249 pages ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR430 B971 A964 1992

Hichens, Walter W.

Back to my Father and Home / Walter W. Hichens.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1987. 96 pages, iv leaves of plates : illustrations, port. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2349 B36 H52 1987 - Open Shelf

Memories of Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia, and one of its most beloved citizens of the early 1900s, Dr. Ben Hichens

Hichens family
Barrington Passage (N.S.) — Biography

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Millard, Ellen Giles

Back when-- : a collection of stories about people, places and happenings on the north shore of Nova Scotia Nova Scotia : Advocate Publishing, 1993. 56 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.392 #5 - Vertical File

Millard, Ellen Giles

Back when-- volume III : a collection of stories about people, places and happenings in northern Nova Scotia / Ellen Giles Millard.  Pictou : Printed by Advocate Publishing, 1998. 64 pages : illustrations, ports.; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.535 #18 - Vertical File

Ripley, Donald F.

Bagman : a life in Nova Scotia politics / Donald F. Ripley.  Toronto, ON. : Key Porter Books, 1993. 249 pages ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2326.1 R589 A3 1993 - Open Shelf

Corbett, Gail H.

Barnardo children in Canada / Gail H. Corbett.  Peterborough, ON. : Woodland Publishing, 1981. 133 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HD6250 C252 C67

Garland, Joseph E.

Bear of the sea : giant Jim Pattillo and the roaring years of the Gloucester-Nova Scotia fishery / Joseph E. Garland.  Halifax : Nimbus, 2001. xiv, 352 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - SH20 P38 G37 2001

First edition published 1966 under title: That great Pattillo.

Ship captains — Massachusetts — Gloucester Biography
Fisheries — North Atlantic Ocean — History — 19th century
Fishers — Nova Scotia Biography.

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Aikens, Gwladys M. Rees (Gwladys May Rees)

Before and after the battles : from Wales to Canada via two world wars / Gwladys M. Rees Aikens.  Halifax : Cymru Press, 2001. 168 pages : illustrations, geneal. table, maps, portraits ; 21 cm

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.26 A291 A3 2001 - Open Shelf

Prequel and sequel to the author's Nurses in battledress.

Aikens, Gwladys M. Rees (Gwladys May Rees), 1916- Nurses in battledress.

Women — Canada Biography.

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Murphy, Steve, -1960

Before the camera / Steve Murphy.  Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2006. viii, 150 pages, 8 pages of plates: illustrations; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PN4913 M978 A3 2006

Morton, Ralph Kelly

Behind the headlines : Moose River to Shangri-La : memoirs of Ralph Kelly Morton Halifax : Nimbus, 1986. x, 197 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PN4913 M67 A3

Journalists — Nova Scotia — Biography.

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Woodman, H. L.

Between the lines / by H.L. Woodman.  Kentville : Kentville Publishing, 1983. 96 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.293 #31 - Vertical File

Includes index.

Kentville (N.S.) — Biography
Kentville (N.S.) — History.

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Young, Sandy

Beyond heroes : a sport history of Nova Scotia / A.J. Sandy Young.  Hantsport : Lancelot Books, 1988. 2 v. : illustrations, ports. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GV225 N935 Y68

Sports — Nova Scotia — History
Athletes — Nova Scotia — Biography.

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Slocum, Robert B.

Biographical dictionaries and related works : an international bibliography of more than 16,000 collective biographies .. / Robert B. Slocum, editor.  2nd ed. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1986. 2 v. ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z5301 S55 1986

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