Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: Canada — Social life and customs — To 1763
Canadian folklore = Folklore canadien Nepean, ON. : Folklore Studies Association of Canada, 1979-. 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR1 C212
Each issue has a distinctive title. Journal of the Folklore Studies Association of Canada Title from cover.
Folklore Studies Association of Canada.
Folklore — Canada — Periodicals
Folklore — Periodicals
Manners and customs — Periodicals
Canada — Social life and customs — Periodicals.
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Customs of the American Indians compared with the customs of primitive times / Jospeh François Lafitau ; edited and translated by William N. Fenton and Elizabeth L. Moore. Toronto : Champlain Society, 1974-1977. 2 v. : facisms. ; 25 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 L164
Translation of the orig. French edition, publ., Paris : Saugrain : Charles-Estienne Hochereau, 1724, under title: Moeurs des sauvages ameriquains comparées aux moeurs des premiers temps.
Moore, Elizabeth L
Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-
First Nations of North America — Canada — Social life and customs
First Nations of North America — Social life and customs
Indians of Central America — Social life and customs
Indians of South America — Social life and customs
Indians
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Everyday life in colonial Canada/ / Loris Russell. Toronto : Copp Clark Pub. Co., 1973. 206 pages: illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5011 C719 R964 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Frontier and pioneer life — Canada
Canada — Social life and customs — To 1763
Canada — Moeurs et coutumes — Jusqu'à 1763.
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Family hunting territories and social life of various Algonkian bands of the Ottawa Valley / by F.G. Speck. Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau, 1915. 30 pages, [5] pages of plates : illustrations, map, tables ;
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - QE185 A2 no.70
No. 1469 Folded map in pocket. Issued with: Myths and folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa.
First Nations of North America — Social life and customs
Timiskaming Indians — Social life and customs
Ojibwa Indians — Social life and customs
Algonquian Indians — Social life and customs
First Nations of North America — Canada.
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Les Divertissements en Nouvelle-France Ottawa, Queen's Printer, 1968. 79 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GV55 S454
Canada — Social conditions — To 1763
Canada — Social life and customs — To 1763.
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Letters from North America, written during a tour in the United States and Canada / by Adam Hodgson. London : Printed for Hurst, Robinson, & Co. and A. Constable & Co., Edinburgh, 1824. 2 v. (xv, 405; iv, 459 pages) : illustrations, folded map, pla
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F28 H66
Errata slip tipped in to both vols. Error in paging: pages 331 misnumbered 831. Some copies of v. 2 also have a Postscript (pages [461]-473 dated Washington, 10th March, 1824. After many copies of the preceding work were sent off, I received an American newspaper, which contained the following documents ... I have thought it desirable to insert them in those copies which were still within my reach--pages [463]
United States — Description and travel — 1783-1848
United States — Social life and customs — 1783-1865
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867.
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Magnificent entertainments : fancy dress balls of Canada's Governors General, 1876-1898 / Cynthia Cooper. Fredericton, N.B. : Goose Lane Editions and Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1997. 185 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1021 C67
Canadian Museum of Civilization.
Balls (Parties) — Canada — History — 19th century
Costume — Canada — History — 19th century
Governors general — Canada — Social life and customs
Canada — Social life and customs — 19th century.
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Many voices : a study of folklore activities in Canada and their role in Canadian culture / Carole Henderson Carpenter. Ottawa : National Museums of Canada, 1979. x, 484 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 C295
Spine title: A study of folklore activities in Canada. Summary in French. A Diamond Jenness memorial volume. Includes index. At head of title: National Museum of Man.
Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies
National Museum of Man (Canada)
National Museums of Canada.
Folklore — Canada
Canada — Social life and customs.
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Papers from the fourth annual congress, 1977 / Editor : Richard J. Preston. Ottawa : National Museums of Canada, 1978. vii, 431 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GN3 C212
Summaries in French
Ethnology — Canada — Congresses
Ethnology — Congresses
Grand Bruit (Nfld.) — Social life and customs
South Coast (Nfld.) — Social life and customs
Makkovik (Labrador) — Social life and customs
Postville (Labrador) &
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Recollections of the Crimean campaign and the expedition to Kinburn in 1855 : including also sporting and dramatic incidents in connection with garrison life in the Canadian lower provinces / by Frederick Harris D. Vieth. Montreal : Printed by John Lovell & Sons, 1907. xi, 309 pages : illustrations, portraits, map. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 V67
On cover: Closing scenes of the war with Russia, and incidents in garrison life in the capitals of the Canadian lower provinces ... in the fifties ...
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Crimean War, 1853-1856 — Personal narratives
Canada — Social life and customs.
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Remember yesterday; a century of photographs Toronto : Canadian centennial library, 1965. 126 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5000 C212 C397 - Open Shelf
Canada — History — 1867 — — Pictorial works
Canada — Social life and customs
Canada — Description and travel — Views
Canada — Civilization
Canada — History — 1867-
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Songs and sayings of an Ulster childhood / by Alice Kane ; edited by Edith Fowke. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1983. 254 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR148 B44 S698
Includes index.
Folk songs, English — Northern Ireland — Belfast
Children's poetry, English — Northern Ireland — Belfast
Storytellers — Canada — Biography
Belfast (Northern Ireland) — Social life and customs.
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The Confederation generation / Mary Fallis Jones. Toronto : Royal Ontario Museum, 1978. 112 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 J78 C748 - Open Shelf
Canada — Social life and customs — 1867-
Canada — History — 1867-
Canada — Civilization — 19th century.
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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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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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