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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

Thibault, Charles

Biography of Sir Charles Tupper, Minister of Railway, K.C.M.G, C.B., M.P., High Commissioner of Canada to England / by Charles Thibault.  Montreal, Quebec : L'Etendard, 1883. 148, ii pages : 19 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.196 #23 - Vertical File

Pachai, Bridglal

Blacks / Bridglal Pachai.  Rev. ed. Tantallon : Four East, 1993, 1987. 96 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2050 B6 P33 1993 - Open Shelf

Pachai, Bridglal

Blacks / Bridglal Pachai.  1st ed. Oct. 1987. Tantallon : Four East Publications, 1987. 60 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 B613 P116 - Open Shelf

English, John

Borden - his life and world / John English.  Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1977. 223 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 26

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC556 B67 E54 1977 - Open Shelf

Includes index.

Prime ministers — Canada — Biography
Canada — Politics and government — 1911-1921.

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Blaikie, David

Boston, the Canadian story / by David Blaikie.  Ottawa : Seneca House Books, 1984. 222 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GV1065 B634

Runners (Sports) — Canada — Biography
Marathon running
Boston Marathon.

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Fryer, Mary Beacock

Buckskin pimpernel : the exploits of Justus Sherwood, Loyalist spy / by Mary Beacock Fryer.  Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1981. 288 pages : maps, port. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E278 S53 F948

Hartlen, Robert

Butterbox survivors : life after the Ideal Maternity Home / Robert Hartlen.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1999. xxvi, 238 pages : ports.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV700.5 H37 1999

Bates, John S.

By the way, 1888-1983 / by John S. Bates.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1983. 132 pages ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - TP140 B329 B329

Chemical engineers — Canada — Biography.

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How, Douglas

Canada's mystery man of high finance : the story of Izaak Walton Killam and his glittering wife Dorothy / Douglas How.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1986. 173 pages : portraits ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 K48 H847 - Open Shelf

Spine title: Mystery man of high finance.

Capitalists and financiers — Canada — Biography.

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Canada's prime ministers, Macdonald to Trudeau : portraits from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography / under the direction of Ramsay Cook and Real Belanger ; translation from French to English by Edward Baxter.  Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007. xiii, 476 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC26 P7 C365 2007 - Open Shelf

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prime ministers — Canada — Biography
Canada — Politics and government — 19th century
Canada — Politics and government — 20th century.

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Wise, S. F.

Canada's sporting heroes / by S. F. Wise & Douglas Fisher for Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.  Don Mills, ON. : General Pub. Co., 1974. xi, 338 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GV585 C212 W813

Mahon, A. Wylie

Canadian hymns and hymn writers / by A. Wylie Mahon.  St. John, N.B. : 1908. 56 pages : ports; 18 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.317 #26 - Vertical File

Portraits are mounted photos. Cover title: Canadian hymns & hymn writers.

Hymns, English — History and criticism
Canada — Biography.

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Sack, Benjamin Gutelius

Canadian Jews, early in this century / by B. G. Sack ; with Benjamin Gutl Sack, a preface' by Saul Hayes ; translated from the Yiddish by Anne Glass.  Montreal : National Archives, Canadian Jewish Congress, 1975. 95 pages : illustrations, portraits

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5033 J3 C648 #4 - Open Shelf

Angus, Terry

Canadians all 2 : portraits of our people / Terry Angus, Shirley White.  Toronto : Methuen, 1979. viii, 112 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 C212 A595 - Open Shelf

For use in schools.

White, Shirley, 1925-

Canada — Biography.

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Kahn, Charles

Canadians all 3 : portraits of our people / Charles Kahn, Maureen Kahn.  Toronto : Methuen, 1979. vi, 122 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 C212 K12 - Open Shelf

For use in schools.

Kahn, Maureen, 1944-

Canada — Biography.

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Cowan, Doris

Canadians all 4 : portraits of our people / Doris Cowan, Ken Weber.  Toronto : Methuen, 1983. vi, 120 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 C212 C874 - Open Shelf

Weber, K. J. (Kenneth Jerome), 1940-

Canada — Biography.

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Catalogue of Canadian composers Rev. and enl. ed. St. Clair Shores, Mich., Scholarly Press, 1972. 254 pages 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML390 K14

Armstrong, Joe C. W.

Champlain / Joe C.W. Armstrong.  Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1987. xviii, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5061.1 C5 A75 - Open Shelf

Clarence Mackinnon Nicholson : an intimate profile of his achievement, thought and spiritual leadership / edited by William Pope.  Hantsport : Lancelot, 1981. 112 pages, xvi pages of plates ; illustrations, ports. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BX9869 N624

Ives, Jeffrey C.

Climbing the halyards : the 1948 voyage of the schooner Bowdoin / Jeffrey C. Ives.  Ithaca NY : Ives : 2004. xx, 210 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM395 B785 I95 2004

Hammond, M. O.

Confederation and its leaders / by M.O. Hammond.  Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1917. x, 333 pages, [17] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC511 A1 H35 1917 - Open Shelf

Includes index.

Statesmen — Canada — Biography
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867
Canada Biography.

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Underwood, Jay, -1958

Confederation conspiracy: the curious career of a civil engineer / Jay Underwood.  Lantz : Pennydreadful Publishing, 2010. 276 pages; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - TF140 M169 U56 2010

Includes bibliographical references and index.

McNab, Alexander, — 1837-1891.

Railroad engineers — Canada — Biography
Civil engineers — Canada — Biography.

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Costly vision : the Baptist pilgrimage in Canada / edited by Jarold K. Zeman.  Burlington, ON. : Welch Pub. Co., 1988. xii, 281 pages ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BX6251 Z41 C837

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