Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: Nova Scotia — Biography.
Captain from Fundy : the life and times of George D. Spicer, master of square-rigged windjammers / Stanley T. Spicer. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1988. 130 pages, viii pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204.9 S754 S754 - Open Shelf
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Captain John Harris of Clements 1775-1825 / by Leone B. Cousins. Falcon Press 1992-. 78 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.369 #9 - Vertical File
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Clementsport (N.S.) — History
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Chéticamp : mémoires / Anselme Boudreau ; réécrit et annoté par Père Anselme Chiasson. Moncton, N.-B. : Éditions des Aboiteaux, 1996. 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 C526 B756 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Acadians — Nova Scotia — Chéticamp — Biography
Chéticamp (N.S.) — Anecdotes
Chéticamp (N.S.) — History.
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Clansmen of Nova Scotia / Gordon M. Haliburton. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1979. 104 pages ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204 H172 - Open Shelf
Scots — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Coal in our blood / Judith Hoegg Ryan. Halifax : Formac, 1992. xiv, 146 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HD9554 R988 1992
Coal mines and mining — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — History
Coal miners — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — Biography.
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Colchester men : biographical sketches / writer, Beatrice McCallum. Truro : Colchester Historical Society, 1993. 137 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5204 C687 M126 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Colchester Historical Society.
Men — Nova Scotia — Colchester (County) — Biography
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Biography.
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Come on the Tigers! : the story of Philip E. Bent VC, DSO / Kenneth Hillier, with a foreword by Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC. Leicestershire : Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum, 2017. 66 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - UA652 L453 2017
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Bent, Philip E., > 1891-1917
Great Britain > Army > Leicestershire Regiment. > Battalion, 9th > Biography
Great Britain > Army > Leicestershire Regiment. > Battalion, 9th > History
Great Britain > Army > History > World War, 1914-1918
Ypres, 3rd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1917
Soldiers > Nova Scotia > Biography
World War, 1914-1918 > Great Britain
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Comfort, care and cures : doctors and dentists of Shelburne County, 1765-1965 / compiled by Karen Grovestine Powell ; edited by Kim Robertson Walker. Shelburne : Shelburne County Archives and Genealogical Society, 2011. vi, 124 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - R464 A1 G884 2011
Dentists > Nova Scotia > Shelburne (County) > Biography
Physicians > Nova Scotia > Shelburne (County) > Biography
Shelburne (N.S. : County) > Genealogy
Shelburne (N.S. : County) > History
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Corporate navigator : the life of Frank Manning Covert / Harry Bruce ; foreword by Peter C. Newman. Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, 1995. ix, 294 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 24
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - KE416 C68 B78
Lawyers — Nova Scotia — Biography
Businessmen — Biography — Nova Scotia.
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Dance to the piper : the Highland bagpipe in Nova Scotia / Barry W. Shears. Sydney : Cape Breton University Press, 2008. 239 pages : illustrations, map, ports. ; 23 cm +1 compact disc (digital ; 12 cm)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML980 S539 2008
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Bagpipe — Social aspects — Nova Scotia
Bagpipe — Nova Scotia — History
Bagpipers — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Dark island : the story of Geddie / Betty Ross Stehelin. Toronto : Committee on Missionary Education : Literature Department, Woman's Missionary Society : United Church of Canada, 1944. 32 pages : 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.537 #17 - Vertical File
United Church of Canada. Committee on Missionary Education
United Church of Canada. Woman's Missionary Society. Literature Dept.
Missionaries — New Hebrides — Biography
Missionaries — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Dayspring / by Helen Archer. Pacific Palisades, CA : NURSECO, 1981. 83 pages : 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.376 #11 - Vertical File
Nova Scotia — Social life and customs
Nova Scotia — Biography.
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DeGarthe : his life, marine art and sculpture / Douglas Pope. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1989. 137 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some col.) ; 21
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ND249 D317 P825
DeGarthe, William Edward, 1907-1983.
Marine art, Canadian
Marine artists — Nova Scotia — Biography
Sculptors — Nova Scotia — Biography
Peggys Cove (N.S.) in art.
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Diamonds in the rough : 25 years with the men of the deeps / written and compiled by Allister MacGillivray. 1st ed. Glace Bay : The Men of the Deeps Music, 1991. xi, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ML400 M534 M145
Men of the Deeps — History
Men of the Deeps — Biography
Coalition — Songs and music — Nova Scotia.
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Diary of Cecile Murat : a story of Saint Mary's Bay from 1795 to 1825 / by J. Alphonse Deveau. Salmon River : 1970. 32 pages : 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.530 #6 - Vertical File
Translation of: Journal de Cécile Murat. Cover title.
Acadians — Nova Scotia — Social life and customs
Acadians — Biography
Saint Mary's Bay (N.S.) — History
Digby (N.S. : County) — History
Church Point (Digby, N.S.) — History.
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Diary of James Horsfall: Annapolis Valley farmer, 1877 / edited by Marg Horsfall . . . Annapolis Royal : Goat Island Church Preservation Society, 2010. 139 pages: illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2323.1 H817 2010 - Open Shelf
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Farmers — Nova Scotia — Biography
Annapolis (NS: County) — History
Annapolis (N.S.: County) — Biography.
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Digby County, Nova Scotia Honour Roll, 1914-1919 / Wayne W. Walker. Ottawa, ON. : Wayne W. Walker, 2013. iv, 275 pages ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 N935 D571 2013 - Open Shelf
A record of the service of the men and women of Digby County, Nova Scotia who volunteered or were drafted for service in the Home Guard, the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) or the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force (CSEF).
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Canadian Expeditionary Force (Siberia) — Registers
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Canadian Expeditionary Force — Registers
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Nova Scotia Overseas Highland Brigade — Registers
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Digby (County) — Registers
World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Digby (County) — Registers
Digby (N.S. : County) — Biography
Digby (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
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Dispensing Aid : Druggists and the Halifax Explosion / Mary E. MacCara. Tantallon : Glen Margaret Publishing, 2017. x, 116 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RS676 C32 H17 2017
Pharmacists gave first aid to the injured who came to drugs stores seeking care almost immediately following one of the worst disasters in Canadian history, the Halifax Explosion. ispensing Aid tells the stories of these druggists, the care they provided, the narrow escapes and the unexpected roles they played. The common medications of a hundred years ago are identified and their usage described, using actual cases from doctors' records. A unique perspective of an unforgettable time in Halifax's history. Mary MacCara is a pharmacist who recently retired from a 34-year career as a faculty member of the Dalhousie University College of Pharmacy. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
Explosions > Nova Scotia > Halifax
Pharmacists > Nova Scotia > Halifax > Biography
Pharmacy > Nova Scotia > History > 20th century
Disaster medicine > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century
Disaster relief > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century
Disasters > Nova Scotia > Halifax > Medical aspects > History > 20th century
Drugs > Nova Scotia > History > 20th century
Medical supplies > Nova Scotia > History > 20th century
Medical care > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century
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Donald Cameron Mackay : works from the Dalhousie University Archives : 10 March to 16 April, 1989 / Gemey Kelly. Halifax : Dalhousie Art Gallery, 1989. 13 pages : illustrations; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.267 #37 - Vertical File
Artists — Nova Scotia — Biography
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Dr. Howard L. Bronson, physicist : 1878-1968 / Ernest Heighton. Halifax : E. Heighton, 1990. viii, 558 pages, [15] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - QC16 B863 H465
Physicists — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Biography
College teachers — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Biography.
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Echoes from labor's wars : industrial Cape Breton in the 1920's, echoes of World War One, autobiography & other writings / Dawn Fraser ; with an introduction by David Frank & Don MacGillivray, a chronology & further readings. Expanded ed. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1992. xxvi, 117 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8511 R224 E18
Working class — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — Poetry
World War, 1914-1918 — Canada — Poetry
Poets, Canadian (English) — 20th century — Biography.
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Eliza of Pleasant Valley : her family, church, and community in nineteenth century Cornwallis Township, Kings County, Nova Scotia / by James Doyle Davison. 1st ed. Wolfville : J.D. Davison, 1983. xii, 188 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5179.9 C46 D252 - Open Shelf
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Cornwallis (N.S.) — Biography
Nova Scotia — History — 1784-1867
Nova Scotia — Social life and customs.
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Entre le marteau et l'enclume : Pierre-Marie Dagnaud à la Pointe-de-l'Eglise, Nouvelle-Ecosse, 1899-1908 : une page de l'histoire religieuse de l'Acadie au tournant du siècle / Basile J. Babin. Charlebourg, Québec : Maison des eudistes, 1982. 406 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - BX1424 P751 B114
Includes index.
Jesuits — Nova Scotia — Biography
Church Point (Digby, N.S.) — Church history.
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Ernest Buckler and his works / John Orange. Toronto : ECW Press, 1989--. 53 pages : 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.348 #3 - Vertical File
Authors, Nova Scotian — Biography
Authors, Nova Scotian — History and criticism
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Evangelical balance sheet: character, family, and business in mid-Victorian Nova Scotia / B. Anne Wood. Waterloo, ON. : Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2006. xxix, 197 pages: illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2322.1 R917 W873 2006 - Open Shelf
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Evangelicalism — Nova Scotia
Merchants — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — Social life and customs — 19th century
Pictou (N.S.) — Biography.
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