Terra nostra : the stories behind Canada's maps, 1550-1950 : from the collection of Library and Archives Canada / Jeffrey S. Murray. Georgetown, ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006. 189 pages : illustrations, maps, ports ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA471 M983 2006
Issued also in French under title: Terra nostra : les cartes du Canada et leurs secrets, 1550-1950.
Canada. Public Works and Government Services Canada
Library and Archives Canada.
Cartography — Canada — History
Canada — Historical geography Maps.
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Titanic - reference map : the first complete map of the world's most famous shipwreck / edited by Lynn E. Noel. Minneapolis : Hedberg Maps Inc. ; Santa Barbara, CA : Map Link Inc., 1998. 1 map : colour ; 64 x 97 cm., folded to 23 x 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G9111 P54 H4 1998
Nat Case, cartographer; Don Marietta, information graphics; Jessica Buster, research assistant, map and publication design. Shows Transatlantic passenger steamship routes, Titanic disaster site, other shipwreck sites, iceberg occurrence areas, major ocean currents, and locations of Titanic memorials. Depths shown by shading. Includes text, graphs, directories, and colour illustrations. Insets: Ice and rescue ships, April 14-15, 1912 Titanic disaster vicinity. Cover: painting by Ken Marschall. Text, 10 floorplans of decks of the Titanic, vertical section diagram, comparative size diagram, chronology of Titanic on stage and screen.
Case, Nat
Marietta, Don
Buster, Jessica
Titanic (Steamship) — Disasters — Maps
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean — Maps
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I'm Alone Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill. 317 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 R19
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Walking Nova Scotia : the doer's and dreamer's complete guide to Canada's walking province / by Bradford W. Ketchum, Jr.. Boston : Walking Magazine, 1993. 128 pages : col. illustrations, maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G504 N935 W177
Includes index. Published in cooperation with the Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture and the Nova Scotia Adventure Tourism Association.
Nova Scotia Adventure Tourism Association
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Tourism and Culture.
Walking — Nova Scotia — Guidebooks
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Nova Scotia — Guidebooks.
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Map of the county of Surry in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61, & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers i. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour, illustrations ; 97 x 122 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 S9 C73 1763 - Map
Copy 2 is incomplete. Hand coloredition Inscribed To the right honorable George Grenville, Esq., first lord commissioner of the treasury, chancellor & under treasurer of the exchequer, &c. &c.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the county of Middlesex in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers, and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 60, & 61 and from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers is. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour, illustrations ; 98 x 123 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 M5 C73 1763 - Map
Hand coloredition Inscribed To the Right Honorable Wills, Earl of Hillsborough, first lord commissioner of trade & plantations.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the county of Cornwall, in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers, under the direction of, Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor, and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61, & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers is. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets ; colour, illustrations ; 98 x 123 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 C6 C73 1763 - Map
Copy 1 is incomplete. Hand coloredition D. Fournier, invt. et delin. Inscribed To the Right Honorable Robert, Earl of Holdernesse.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr.; His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61; & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers i. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour ; 97 x 125 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4960 C73 1763 - Map
Hand coloredition Relief shown pictorially. D. Fournier inv. & del. Inscribed To the Right Honorable George, Earl of Hallifax, one of His Majesty's principal secretary's of state, &c. &c.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
If we are spared to each other : love and faith against the sea : the diary of Annie Rogers Butler and letters of Captain John Kendrick Butler / compiled and edited with additional material by Raymond A. Simpson. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1995. 270 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G463 B97 1995
Butler, John Kendrick, 1837-1876
Simpson, Raymond A.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Diaries
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence.
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If we are spared to each other : love and faith against the sea : the diary of Annie Rogers Butler and letters of Captain John Kendrick Butler / compiled and edited with additional material and notes by Raymond A. Simpson. Halifax : The Author, 1989. xii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G463 B97 1989
Butler, John Kendrick, 1837-1876
Simpson, Raymond A.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Diaries
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence
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Canada, a geographical interpretation / prepared under the auspices of the Canadian Association of Geographers and edited by John Warkentin. Toronto : Methuen, 1968. 608 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G4 C212
Canadian Association of Geographers.
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980.
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Topographical map of the Province of Lower Canada / is with His Royal Highness's special permission, most gratefully dedicated by a faithful & zealous Canadian subject and His Royal Highness's most obedient & devoted servant, Joseph Bouchette, His Majesty's Surveyor General of the Province & Lieutt. Colone. London : W. Faden, 1815. 1 map on 10 sheets : hand col. ; 140 x 325 cm., sh
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3450 B68 1815 - Map
Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: To His Royal Highness George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall &c. &c. &c. and Prince Regent of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland. Insets: City of Quebec -- Town of Three Rivers -- Town of Montreal. Includes notes, 4 distance tables, 4 views, and ill. Copy 2 is incomplete, consists of 3 sheets.
Province of Nova Scotia, Kings County (Hall Harbour sheet no. 99) / compilation by J. A. Robert ; odometer and pace surveys by H. Fletcher, assisted by M. H. McLeod and A. T. McKinnon. Ottawa : Geological Survey, 1910. 1 map : col. ; 31 x 44 cm., folded to 26 x 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3421 C51 R63 1910 no.99 - Map
Relief shown by spot heights and landform drawings. Includes bibliography.
Province of Nova Scotia, Kings County (Hall Harbour sheet no. 99) / compilation by J. A. Robert ; odometer and pace surveys by H. Fletcher, assisted by M. H. McLeod and A. T. McKinnon. Ottawa : Geological Survey, 1910. 1 map : col. ; 31 x 44 cm., folded to 26 x 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3421 C51 R63 1910 no.99 - Map
Relief shown by spot heights and landform drawings. Includes bibliography.
Minerals / compiled under the direction of James White, Chief Geographer. Ottawa : Department of Mines, Geological Survey, 1906. 1 map : col. ; 37 x 89 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3401 H1 G46 1906 - Map
Atlas of the Maritime Provinces of the Dominion of Canada with historical and geological descriptions / drawn on the rectangular polyconic projection, from official plans and actual surveys by and under the direction of Frederick B. Roe. St. John, N.B. ; Halifax : Roe Brothers, 1879. 1 atlas (102 pages) : hand col. maps ; 42 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G1120 R64 1879 - Map
PAAP acc. no. 791741. Cover title: Roe's atlas of the Maritime Provinces. Texts by Duncan Campbell and James Fowler. County maps at scale 1:443 520. Includes maps of the Magdalen Islands and Newfoundland; and patrons' business directory.
Campbell, Duncan, 1819?-1886
Fowler, James, 1829-1923.
Roe Brothers (Firm)
Roe Brothers (Firme)
Canada Maritime Provinces Atlases
Canada — Provinces maritimes Atlas.
Modern geography London : Cadell and Davies, and Longman etc., 1811. 2 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G112 P65
Library has v.2 only
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Carey's American atlas containing twenty maps and one chart Philadelphia : Matthew Carey, 1795. 1 atlas : 21 maps (some folded) ; 45 x 61 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G1100 C37 1795 - Map
Maps drawn by Samuel Lewis, Caleb Harris, Harding Harris, Elihu Barker, Reading Howell, and Daniel Smith; engraved by William Barker, James Smither, Amos Doolittle, Joseph T. Scott, William Harrison, Jr., and John Vallance. Most maps have note: Engraved for Carey's American edition of Guthrie's Geography improved.
Barker, William, engraver
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, ed
Smith, Daniel, 1748-1818, cartographer
Barker, Elihu, cartographer
Harris, Caleb, cartographer
Harris, Harding, cartographer
Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823, engraver
Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832, engraver
Smither, James, 1741-1797, engraver
Harrison, William, 1780?-1845?, engraver
Scott, Joseph T, engraver
Lewis, Samuel, b. 1757?, cartographer
Howell, Reading, 1743-1827, cartographer.
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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Catholic Church. Diocese of Baton Rouge (La.)
Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church records : volume 1a, revised : the registers of St-Charles aux Mines in Acadia 1707-1748 / Una F. Daigre ; John J. Pastorek, ed. Rev. third printing Baton Rouge, La. : Diocese of Baton Rouge, Department of Archives, 1999. I-8, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350.5 C363 1999 - Open Shelf
Diocese of Baton Rouge, Catholic Church records : Acadian records, 1707-1748 There are three registers of the Parish of St. Charles aux Mines in Acadia that were carried to St. Gabriel by Acadian settlers. They cover the period 1707 to 1748. pages I-1
Daigre, Una F. (Una Fournet), 1919-1999
Pastorek, John J.
Registers of births, etc. — Nova Scotia — Grand Pré
Church records and registers — Nova Scotia — Grand Pré
Acadians — Genealogy
Louisiana — Genealogy
Grand Pré (N.S.) — Genealogy.
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Somewhere on the East Coast of Canada : Norwegian wartime activities in Nova Scotia 1940-1943 / Jostein A. Kjelsrud ; translated by Berit and Victor Pittman. Dartmouth : Camp Norway Foundation, 1999. 119 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 N935 K63 1999 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references.
Norway Royal — Norwegian Navy —History
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Norwegian
World War, 1939-1945 — War work — Lunenburg
Norwegians — Nova Scotia — Lunenburg
Camp Norway (Lunenburg, N.S.)
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December 1917 : re-visiting the Halifax explosion / Janet Kitz & Joan Payzant. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2006. 140 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 K62 2006 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917.
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The story of my life : Pattie Digby- : The Author, 1980-. 68 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2325.1 C66 C66 1980 - Open Shelf
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Underground Nova Scotia: stories of archaeology / edited by Paul Erickson and Jonathan Fowler. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2010. xii, 172 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2316 U55 2010 - Open Shelf
The many layers of Debert: exploring Nova Scotia's oldest archaeological site / Robyn Cook and Matthew Munro — Crossing Kespukwitk: the ancient landscape of highway / Benjamin Pentz — Tales from the shell heap / Matthew Betts — Engaging the public through archaeology: the Beaubassin and Fort Lawrence National Historic sites / Charles A. Burke — Neighbours in time / Sara Beanlands — A walk back in time at Grand-Pr{nonjoin} / Jonathan Fowler — Mapping the Black Loyalist settlement at Birchtown / Heather MacLeod-Leslie — Beneath the Blockhouse floor / Jonathan Fowler and Robert Ferguson — A laser Eye in the Sky: helping reveal the archaeology of Chignecto / Douglas Stiff and Koreen Millard — Skeletons in the cellar / Rebecca Duggan — Wrecked in a hurricane / Mike Sanders and Darryl Kelman — The archaeology of standing buildings in Halifax / Laura de Boer — Mills and shipyards: the industrial heritage of Scots Bay / Michael Deal — The island of no cities / Robert Ferguson, Lynn Baechler, and Andrew Hanam — Nova Scotia's place in Vinland: on the trail of the elusive Norse / Birgitta Wallace.
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The Multicultural Association of Nova Scotia : 20th anniversary album / advisory committee, Barbara Campbell ; researched by Catherine E. Vaughan ; editing committee, Steve Panais, Mukhtyar Tomar, Joe Cipella. Halifax : Multicultural Association of Nova Scotia, 1995. 166 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2302 M85 1995 - Open Shelf
Campbell, Barbara, 1935-
Vaughan, Catherine E.
Multicultural Association of Nova Scotia.
Multiculturalism — Nova Scotia — History.
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