The home knowledge atlas : geographical, astronomical, historical ; containing a complete gazetteer showing all the cities, towns, villages and post offices in the Dominion of Canada and the United States Toronto : Home Knowledge Association, 1892, cl891. 440 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, diagrs. ; 38 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G1019 H66 1892 - Map
The home knowledge atlas Geographical, astromonical, historical...containing a complete gazetteer showing all the cities, towns, villages and post offices in the Dominion of Canada and the United States Toronto : Home Knowledge Association 1891. 1 atlas (440 pages) : col. maps. ; 37 cm.
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Copyright secured, 1891. -- t.pages verso. Includes index.
The Home Knowledge atlas, geographical, astronomical, historical showing the greatest number of maps of any atlas published in the world, containing a complete gazetteer showing all the cities, towns, villages and post offices in the Dominion of Canada an Toronto : Home Knowledge Assoc., 1888. 1 atlas (403 pages) : illustrations (some col.), col. coats of
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G1019 H66 1888 - Map
Collection has 2 copies; c.2 from MacDonald Collection. PAAP acc. no. 805156. Geo. F. Cram, Engraver and Publisher--On some maps.
George F. Cram & Co
Home Knowledge Association
MacDonald Collection.
Pullen, William J.S., 1813-1887
The Pullen Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin : the original diaries, logs, letters of Commander W.J.S. Pullen / selected and introduced by H.F. Pullen. Toronto : Arctic History Press, 1979. 230 pages, [8] leaves of plates (4 fold.) : ill., fold. maps ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC3961 P84 1979 - Open Shelf
Includes index. Library has copy number 272.
Franklin, John, — Sir, — 1786-1847
Pullen, William J.S., — 1813-1887
Explorers — Arctic regions — Biography
Arctic coast (Canada) — Discovery and exploration
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War brides & rosies: Powell River and Stillwater, B.C / Barbara Ann Lambert. Bloomington, IN : Trafford On Demand Publishing, 2012. 332 pages: illustrations, portraits, map; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC3845 P882 L222 2012 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-316 and index.
War brides — Canada — Biography
War brides — British Columbia — Powell River Region — Biography
War brides — Great Britain — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Women
Powell River Region (B.C.) — Social life and customs
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The free people - Otipemisiwak, Batoche, Saskatchewan, 1870-1930 / Diane Paulette Payment. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites, Parks Service, 1990. 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC3545 P39 1990 - Open Shelf
Issued also in French under title: Les gens libres - Otipemisiwak Batoche, Saskatchewan, 1870-1930.
Canadian Parks Service. National Historic Parks and Sites.
Métis — Saskatchewan — Batoche Region — History
Métis — Saskatchewan — Batoche Region — Social life and customs
Métis — Canada — Government relations
First Nations of North America — Saskatchewan — History
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Sam Steele : an officer, not a gentleman / Great North Productions Inc. Edmonton : Great North, 1998-. 1 videocassette : 13 mm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC3216.3 S77 S26 1998 - Open Shelf
Format VHS Copy 2 is in Betacam Sp Ampex 398
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Emporium of the north : Fort Chipewyan and the fur trade to 1835 / by James M. Parker. Edmonton : Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism, 1987. xv, 208 pages : ill. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC3213 P37 1987 - Open Shelf
Co-published by Canadian Plains Research Centre. Bibliography pages 179-184 also includes index.
Fur trade — Athabasca, Lake, Region (Sask. and Alta.) — History
Northwest, Canadian — History
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The promised land : settling the West 1896-1914 / by Pierre Berton. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1984. viii, 388 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC3209 I4 B47 1984 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Frontier and pioneer life — Canada, Western
Canada, Western — History
Canada, Western — Emigration and immigration — History
Canada, Western — Foreign population — History
Canada, Western — Social conditions
Ca
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Famous firesides of French Canada / by Mary Wilson Alloway. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1899. 217 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2911 A44 1899 - Open Shelf
Quebec (Province) — History
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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The Summer the Soldiers Came to Town / by John Cunningham. Bridgewater : Citizen Soldier Research, printed for the author at Gaspereau Press, 2014. 135 p. : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2499 S35 C86 2014 - Open Shelf
The May to September 1916 story of how an entire battalion of the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force came to St. Andrews, New Brunswick, population 1,000, to train for service on the Western Front during the second summer of the Great War. Includes bibliographical references pages 113-127.
Canada — Canadian Army — Canadian Expeditionary Force — History
World War, 1914-1918 — History
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After the Hector : the Scottish pioneers of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, 1773-1852 / Lucille H. Campey. Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, 2004. xviii, 376 p. : ill., maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 S3 C35 2004 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references pages 339-348 and index.
Hector (Ship)
Scottish — Nova Scotia — History
Ships — Scotland — Passenger lists
Scottish Canadians — Nova Scotia — Genealogy
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — Genealogy
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Markland : remembrance of the years 1875-1881 / Guðbrandur Erlendsson. Upper Musquodoboit : Icelandic Memorial Society of Nova Scotia, 2000. 90 pages : port. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 I3 E74 2000 - Open Shelf
Translation of: Markland - endurminningar frà arunum 1875-81.
Icelandic Memorial Society of Nova Scotia.
Icelandic Canadians — Nova Scotia — Caribou Mines Region — History — 19th century
Frontier and pioneer life — Nova Scotia — Caribou Mines region.
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Whitfield, Harvey Amani, 1974-
Blacks on the border : the Black refugees in British North America, 1815-1860 / Harvey Amani Whitfield. Burlington, VT : Hanover : University of Vermont Press ; University Press of New England, 2006. xiii, 179 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 B6 W595 2006 - Open Shelf
Black people — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Black people — Nova Scotia — Social conditions — 19th century
Black Canadians — Social conditions — 19th century
Black Canadians — History — 19th century
Freed persons — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Refugees — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Enslaved persons — United States — History — 19th century
Black people — Migrations — History — 19th century
United States — History — War of 1812 — Blacks
United States — History — War of 1812 — Refugees
Nova Scotia — History — 1763-1867
Nova Scotia — Race relations — History — 19th century
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Black and Bluenose : the contemporary history of a community / Charles Saunders. Lawrencetown Beach : Pottersfield, 1999. 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 B6 S28 1999 - Open Shelf
Black Canadians — Nova Scotia — History
Blacks — Nova Scotia — History.
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Africa's children: a history of blacks in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia / Sharon Robart-Johnson. Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, 2009. 236 pages: illustrations, portraits; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 B6 R629 2009 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Black Canadians — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — History
Yarmouth (N.S.) — History
Yarmouth (N.S.) — Biography
Yarmouth (N.S.) — Genealogy.
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Historic Black Nova Scotia / Bridglal Pachai & Henry Bishop. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2006. vi, 130 pages : illustrations, facsims., portraits ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 B6 P116 2006 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references.
Black Canadians — Nova Scotia — History
Black Canadians — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Searching for Raymond-Ville : pioneer French settlement in Nova Scotia / John Ashton. Eureka : Ashton Creative Design, 2004. viii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2349 R268 A828 2004 - Open Shelf
French-Canadians — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — History
Raymond-Ville (N.S.) — History
Pictou (N.S. : County) — History.
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Small town soldiers : the people from Economy, N.S. who served in World War II / by Lloyd Wylie Taggart. 2003. iv, 32, xxiv pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2349 E21 Z48 2003 - Open Shelf
Date from introduction.
World War, 1939-1945 — Veterans — Biography. — Economy (N.S.)
Veterans — Biography. — Nova Scotia
Canada — Armed forces — Biography
Economy (N.S.) — Biography.
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Amazing facts about Crescent Beach / Grade five/six, Petite Riviere Elementary School. Petite Riviere : Petite Rivière Publishing, 2003. 33 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2349 C919 A489 2003 - Open Shelf
Petite Riviere Elementary School.
School prose, Canadian (English) — Nova Scotia — Petite Rivière
Crescent Beach (N.S.) — History.
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The pioneers of Canaan, Kings County, Nova Scotia / compiled by Marie Bishop. Kentville : Kings Historical Society, 1994. 215 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2349 C24 B57 1994 - Open Shelf
Map insertedition Includes index.
Kings Historical Society (Kentville, N.S.)
Canaan (Kings, N.S.) — History
Canaan (Kings, N.S.) — Genealogy.
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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.
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The children of Africville / Christine Welldon. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2009. 81 pages: illustrations (some colour), portraits; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.9 B6 W447 2009 - Open Shelf
Children — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Social conditions — 20th century — Juvenile literature
Black Canadians — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Social conditions — 20th century — Juvenile literature
"Africville (Halifax, N.S.)–
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Sea Tales / by MPH Entertainment for A&E Network. MPH Entertainment, 1997. 1 videocassette : 13 mm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 S43 1997 - Open Shelf
World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Halifax (N.S.) — History — Explosion, 1917
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Halifax Heroes Remembered: the story of Halifax soldiers in World War I / by Linda Gray-LeBlanc. Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2012. 264 pages: illustrations, portraits; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 G778 Z48 2012 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
World War, 1914-1918 — Participation, Canadian
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Biography
Halifax (N.S.) — History, Military — 20th century
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