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Henderson, T. Stephen

Angus L. MacDonald : a Provincial Liberal / T. Stephen Henderson.  Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2006. viii, 300 pages : illustrations

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2325.1 M32 H45 2006 - Open Shelf

Campbell, Mary P.

Anna Swan : the lady giant / written and illustrated by Mary P. Campbell.  Sydney : Sydney Literary Council, 1985. 17, 2 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.332 #26 - Vertical File

To be used after Skill Book III, and correlated reader, Changes - Laubach Way to Reading.

Sydney Literary Council.

Readers for new literates
Giants — Nova Scotia — Biography.

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Walker, Wayne W.

Annapolis County, Nova Scotia Honour Roll, 1914-1919 / Wayne W. Walker.  Ottawa, ON. : Wayne W. Walker, 2013. iv, 365 pages ; 30 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 N935 A613 2013 - Open Shelf

Charters, Jim

Annie & Gladys Longard : Nova Scotia's badminton legends / Jim Charters.  Halifax : Edward & Ruby Longard, 1998. 62 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.510 #8 - Vertical File

Badminton players — Nova Scotia — Biography.

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Hatchard, Keith A.

Apples in the barrel / by Keith A. Hatchard.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1980. 85 pages : geneal. tables ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - SB363 H361

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
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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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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

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

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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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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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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Burnett, Frederick C.

Biographical directory of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Free Baptist ministers and preachers / Frederick C. Burnett.  Hantsport : Published by Lancelot Press for Acadia Divinity College and the Baptist Historical Committee, United Baptist Convention of the Atlantic Provinces, 1996. xx, 303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BX6493 B87 1996

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

Robertson, Carmelita

Black loyalists of Nova Scotia : tracing the history of Tracadie loyalists 1776-1787 / by Carmelita Robertson.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 2000. 146 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AM1 N935 C975 #91

Grant, John N

Black Nova Scotians / John N. Grant ; drawings by Azor Vienneau.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1980. 47 pages : illustrations. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 N3 G762 - Open Shelf

Biographical material courtesy Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission.

Vienneau, Azor.

Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
Nova Scotia Museum.

Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — History.

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Grant, John N

Black Nova Scotians / John N. Grant ; drawings by Azor Vienneau.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1980, 1984. 47 pages : illustrations. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 N3 G762 1984 - Open Shelf

Biographical material courtesy Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission.

Vienneau, Azor.

Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
Nova Scotia Museum.

Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — History.

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Hartling, Ernest K.

Bluenose master : the memoirs of Captain Ernest K. Hartling / as told to Jo Kranz.  Willowdale, ON. : Hounslow Press, 1989. 177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 H331

Kranz, Jo.

Merchant seamen — Nova Scotia — Biography
Seafaring life.

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Thomson, Colin A.

Born with a call : a biography of Dr. William Pearly Oliver, C.M / by Colin A. Thomson.  Dartmouth : Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia, 1986. i, 157 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 O48 T479 - Open Shelf

Bourinot, John George

Builders of Nova Scotia : a historical review, with an appendix containing copies of rare documents relating to the early days of the province / by John G. Bourinot.  Toronto : Copp-Clark, 1900. x, 197, vi pages : illustrations, facsim., plan, plates, ports

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 B66

From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, 1899.

Copp Clark Company.

Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — Biography.

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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

McLeod, David A.

Cape Breton captain : reminiscences from 50 years afloat & ashore / David A. McLeod ; edited by Ronald Caplan.  Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1992. vii, 145 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 M165 C236

Cape Breton lives : a book from Cape Breton's magazine / edited by Ronald Caplan.  St. John's, Nfld. : Breakwater, 1988. ix, 301 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5205.5 C237 - Open Shelf

Langille, Jacqueline

Captain Angus Walters / Jacqueline Langille.  Tantallon : Four East Publications, 1990. 48 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.346 #3 - Vertical File

Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.

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