Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: Nova Scotia — History
The past and future of Nova Scotia : an address on the 113th anniversary of the settlement of the capital of the province / delivered by R. G. Haliburton, by request of the Anniversary Committee. Halifax : J.B. Strong, 1862. iv, 40 pages : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.105 #24 - Vertical File
Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — Description and travel.
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The peaceful revolution : 250 years of democracy in Nova Scotia / John Boileau. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2008. xiv, 226 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - JL225 B679 2008
Includes index.
Democracy — Nova Scotia — History
Representative government and representation — Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — Politics and government.
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The people's history of Cape Breton. Halifax : 1971. 47 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.544 #5 - Vertical File
Cover title.; Researched, designed and prepared by a group under the Opportunities for Youth Program . . . — p. 47.
Working class—History.—Nova Scotia—Cape Breton Island
Labor unions—History.—Nova Scotia—Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)—Economic conditions—History.
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The Pictou coalfield, Nova Scotia Ottawa. Department of Mines and Resources, 1940. 160 pages, 10 plates, 2 maps in back pocket
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - QE185 A2 #225
Geology — Nova Scotia — Pictou County
Coal mines and mining — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — History
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The private properties in Block 2, Louisbourg / by Brenda Dunn. Rev. 1978. Ottawa : Parks Canada, 1971, 1978. illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche C212 98 - Open Shelf
Excavations Archaeology — Nova Scotia — Louisbourg
Louisbourg N.S. — History.
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The 'Protestant spirit' of colonial Nova Scotia : an inquiry into mid-nineteenth-century anti-Catholicism / by A. J. B. Johnston. 1978. ii, 163 pages.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche J72 - Open Shelf
Nova Scotia — Church history
Nova Scotia — Religion
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The Provincial and City Hospital in Halifax : a Victorian refuge for the poor and destitute / by Stephanie McKinstry. Halifax : The Author, 1998. 72 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - RA983 H3 P766 1998
Poor — Hospital care — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History
Hospitals — Nova Scotia — Halifax — History
Halifax (N.S.) — Social policy — History.
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The public records of Nova Scotia : their history and present condition Halifax : Commissioner Public Works & Mines, King's printer, 1920. 1 prelim. leaf, 20 pages 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.336 #1 - Vertical File
Archives — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History — Sources.
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The puck starts here : the origin of Canada's great winter game : ice hockey / Garth Vaughan. Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions and Four East Publications, 1996. 210 pages : illustrations, facsims., ports. ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GV848.4 C3 V38 1996
Hockey — Nova Scotia — History.
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The Quaker whaler house in Dartmouth Dartmouth, The Dartmouth Museum Society, 1989. 78 pages, illus.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 D226 K44 - Open Shelf
Quakers — Nova Scotia — Dartmouth — History
Quaker House (Dartmouth, N.S.) — History
Dartmouth (N.S.) — History
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The railways and Canada's greatest disaster, the Halifax Explosion / December 6, 1917. 1992. pages 201-213.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.21 #17 - Vertical File
In Canadian Rail, no. 431, Nov.-Dec. 1992.
Railroads — Nova Scotia — History
Intercolonial Railway — History — Nova Scotia
Halifax (N.S.) — History — Explosion, 1917
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Nova Scotia. House of Assembly. Select Committee on Constitutional Matters
The report of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly Select Committee on Constitutional Matters Halifax : The Committee, 1981-. 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - KE4270 N68 1981
Report of the Select Committee on Constitutional Matters, Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Chairman: Arthur R. Donahoe.
Federal-provincial relations — Canada
Canada — Constitutional history
Nova Scotia — Politics and government.
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The Rhode Island emigration to Nova Scotia / by Ray Greene Huling. Providence, R.I. : Reprinted from the Naragansett historical register, 1889. 49 pages : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.158 # 25 - Vertical File
Rhode Island — Emigration and immigration — History
Nova Scotia — Emigration and immigration — History
Nova Scotia — Biography
Rhode Island
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The Rhode Island emigration to Nova Scotia / by Ray Greene Huling. Toronto : Canadiana House, 1984. 49 pages : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.292 #1 - Vertical File
Rhode Island — Emigration and immigration — History
Nova Scotia — Emigration and immigration — History
Nova Scotia — Biography.
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The right spirit : a history of Birch Grove and its people, 1840-1940 : from Cape Breton newspapers and other sources (with 'personal notes' by the author) / John J. Johnson. North Sydney : J.J. Johnson, 2009. iv, 246 pages : illustrations, facsims., portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 B617 J67 2009 - Open Shelf
Registers of births, etc. — Nova Scotia — Birch Grove
Birch Grove (N.S.) — History
Birch Grove (N.S.) — Genealogy.
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Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
The Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society newsletter Halifax : The Society, 1980-1981. 2 v. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5200 N935 N558 - Open Shelf
Nova Scotia — History Periodicals.
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The royal province of New Scotland and her baronets / by Francis Duncan. London : W. Clowes, 1878. 20 pages : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.69 #10 - Vertical File
Nova Scotia — History — to 1784
Great Britain — Peerage.
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The second generation : culture and the east Indian community in Nova Scotia / Sukhdev Singh Sandhu. Halifax : International Education Centre, Saint Mary's University, 1981-. 39 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 I61 #2 - Open Shelf
Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). International Education Centre.
East Indians — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History — 1945-
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Eaton, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton
The settling of Colchester County, Nova Scotia, by New England Puritans and Ulster Scotsmen / by Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton. Ottawa : Royal Society of Canada, 1912. p. 221-265 ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 C6 EA8
Extract from Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Section 2, 1912.
Land grants — Nova Scotia
Colchester (N.S. : County) — History
Nova Scotia — History.
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The shad fishery of West Colchester to 1920 / by Harry E. Nelson. Truro; Colchester Historical Museum 1984-. 21 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.159 #28 - Vertical File
Fisheries — Nova Scotia — Colchester (County) — History
Shad fisheries — Nova Scotia — Colchester (County) — History
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The Shelburne Black loyalists : a short biography of all Blacks emigrating to Shelburne County, Nova Scotia after the American revolution 1783 / an edited transcription by Ruth Holmes Whitehead. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 2000. 294 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AM1 N935 C975 #94
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Tourism and Culture
Nova Scotia Museum.
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Shelburne (County)
Blacks — Nova Scotia Biography
Afro-American loyalists — Nova Scotia — Shelburne (County)
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Blacks
Shelburne (N.S. : Co
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The ships, shipbuilders, and seamen of Pictou County / by James M. Cameron. New Glasgow : Pictou County Historical Society, 1990. 191, [14] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM27 N935 C182
Pictou County Historical Society.
Shipbuilding industry — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — History
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County)
Ship registers — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County)
Shipping — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — H
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Fiedmont, Louis Thomas Jacau, sieur de
The siege of Beauséjour in 1755 : a journal of the attack on Beauséjour / written by Jacau de Fiedmont ; translated by Alice Webster ; edited by J.C. Webster. Saint John, N.B. : New Brunswick Museum, 1936. 42 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 W39 B38
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950.
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784
Fort Beauséjour (N.B.) — Capture, 1755.
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The siege of Fort Cumberland, 1776 : an episode in the American Revolution / Ernest Clarke. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1995. xv, 302 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5208 C597 - Open Shelf
Fort Beauséjour (N.B.) — Siege, 1776
Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Campaigns.
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The Simeon Perkins house : an architectural interpretation, 1767-1987 / by Allen Penney. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1987. 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AM1 N935 C975 #60
Architecture — Nova Scotia — Liverpool — History
Simeon Perkins House (Liverpool, N.S.)
Liverpool (N.S.) — Buildings, structures, etc.
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