Regan, John William, 1873-1945
First things in Acadia, "the Birthplace of a Continent" (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, parts of Maine, Quebec, Newfoundland) / by John Quinpool. Halifax : First Things Publishers, 1939. 304 pages color frontispiece : illustrations, plates (1 color) portraits ; 24 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F91 R26 1939
A history of the firsts in Acadia - documents stories from across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Quebec, and parts of Maine. John Quinpool is a pseudonym for John W. Regan. Bookplate greeting - signed by W.H. Dennis. F91 R26 and F91 R26 C.2 are the original editions of this item.
Acadia — History
Nova Scotia — History
New Brunswick — History
Newfoundland — History
Prince Edward Island — History
Quebec — History
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Regan, John William, 1873-1945
First things in Acadia, "the Birthplace of a Continent" (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, parts of Maine, Quebec, Newfoundland) / by John Quinpool. Halifax : First Things Publishers, 1936. 304 pages color frontispiece : illustrations, plates (1 color) portraits ; 24 cm.
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A history of the firsts in Acadia - documents stories from across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Quebec, and parts of Maine. John Quinpool is a pseudonym for John W. Regan. F91 R26 1939 is an updated edition of these items. Copy 1: F91 R26 Copy 2: F91 R26 C.2
Acadia — History
Nova Scotia — History
New Brunswick — History
Newfoundland — History
Prince Edward Island — History
Quebec — History
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Government of Nova Scotia Response to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr. Prosecution : February 7, 1990 / distributed by the Government of Nova Scotia. Halifax : The Commission, 1990. 58 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - KEN7970 N935 R888 1990
Response from the Nova Scotian Government to the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr. prosecution regarding their recommendations for compensation and righting the wrong in this case given Donald Marshall, Jr. was wrongfully convicted of murdering Sandy Seale when they were 17. Though overturned, this publication called attention to the relationships that happen between the police and minority citizens (Marshall being Mi'Kmaq) and what needs to be done in order to protect citizens from unlawful treatment and wrongful incarceration.
Criminal justice, Administration of — Nova Scotia
Discrimination in criminal justice administration — Nova Scotia
Compensation for judicial error — Nova Scotia
Police — Nova Scotia
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Township of Falmouth, Nova Scotia / by John V. Duncanson. Belleville, ON : Mika, 1983. vi, 474, 102 pages : illustrations, port., maps (1 fold) ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5248 F19 D91 1983 - Open Shelf
Original title: Falmouth : a New England township in Nova Scotia
Includes indexes. Reprint. Signed by the author.
See also: F5248 F19 D91 (original from 1965) F5248 F19 D91 1990 (Open shelf reprint)
Falmouth (N.S.) — Genealogy
Falmouth (N.S.) — Biography
Falmouth (N.S.) — History
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Nova Scotia Place Names / by Thomas J. Brown. Halifax : Royal Print & Lithograph, 1922 158 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F91 B81
Title page: Place Names of the Province of Nova Scotia A list of geographic places in Nova Scotia, including Mi'Kmaq terms for places. Copy 1: F91 B81 - item includes news clippings, extra material at the back of the book. Copy 2: F91 B81 C.2 - item includes written list at the back of places in Nova Scotia.
Names, Geographical — Nova Scotia
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Yesterday's Island / by Margaret E. Messenger for the Archelaus Smith Historical Society.. Clark's Harbour : The Society, 1989. vi, 82 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.552 #13 - Vertical File
Archelaus Smith Historical Society
Cape Sable Island (N.S.) — Biography
Cape Sable Island (N.S.) — History
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Land use programs in Canada : Nova Scotia = Programmes de planification de l'utilisation des sols du Canada : Nouvelle-Écosse / V. Cranmer. Nova Scotia : Environment Canada, 1974. 2 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.552 #11 - Vertical File
V/F V.552 #11a - English copy. V/F V.552 #11b - French copy. Includes bibliography.
Environment Canada. Land Use Planning Branch
Regional planning — Nova Scotia
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And on the fought : Sutherland Officers 1851-1950 First Edition. Leiston, Suffolk, UK : Leiston Press, 2015. 300 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS479 S97 S973 2015 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references.
Sutherland family
Armed Forces — Officers — Biography
World War, 1914-1918 — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Biography
Great Britain — Armed Forces
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Silver studies : The Journal of the Silver Society No. 28 / Published by The Silver Society. London : Silver Society, 2012 186 pages : illustrations, tables : 27cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NK7143 S55 2012
Includes the article "Capel Plate for Nova Scotia" by Lauretta Harris and Tinker McKay. Includes index.
Harris, Lauretta
McKay, Tinker
Silverwork — Great Britain — Periodicals
Art metal-work — Great Britain — Periodicals
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Longley, James Wilberforce, 1849-1922
Joseph Howe / by the Honorable James W. Longley. Toronto, ON : Morang & Co., 1904. 307 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5204 .9 H6 L65 1904
Part of the Makers of Canada Series (compiled volumes can be found, see range F84 M28 v.1-v.12). Is an Edition De Luxe. Signature from William Dennis, Bookplate from Roger W. Doyle. Edition limited to 400 signed and numbered copies. Includes index. Closed stacks item.
Howe, Joseph, — 1804-1873
Nova Scotia — Politics and government — 1763-1867
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Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia
Privity of contract (third party rights) : Final report Halifax : Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia, 2004. 23 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.552 #7 - Vertical File
August 2004.
Third parties (Law) — Nova Scotia
Contracts — Nova Scotia
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Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia
Vexatious litigants : final report Halifax : Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia, 2006. 31, [2], 4, [2] pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.552 #5 - Vertical File
April 2006. Includes bibliographical references. See also: V/F V.540 #13 Vertical File (discussion paper)
Courts — Nova Scotia
Pro se representation — Nova Scotia
Civil procedure — Nova Scotia
Justice, Administration of — Nova Scotia
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Institute of Public Affairs Dalhousie University
A Socio-Economic Study and Recommendations : Sunnyville, Lincolnville, and Upper Big Tracadie Guysborough County, Nova Scotia / by the Institute of Public Affairs Dalhousie University. Halifax : Dalhousie University Institute of Public Affairs, 1965. 173 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HC118 B53 1965
Study to assess and address 'concerns' surrounding why Black Communities might not participate in certain socio-economic advances of the time. *This file occasionally discusses dehumanizing stereotypes of members of the Black community in Guysborough County, as well as identifying place names containing racial epithets.*
Black people — history
Social history
Human rights — Canada
Human rights — Nova Scotia
Canada — Nova Scotia — Guysborough (N.S. : County)
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Standards of Care / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Social Services, 1984. 90 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R4767
Reviews standards of care that should be adhered to in special care homes in terms of protection, safety, and well being of the residents in their care.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group homes — Nova Scotia
Group homes for people with mental disabilities — Nova Scotia
Nursing homes — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Services to Mentally Handicapped Adults / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Social Services, 1984. 120 pages : tabless, charts ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R476
Report addressing the need to close the gap and either create more or expand the care centers for mentally handicapped adults.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group homes — Nova Scotia
Group homes for people with mental disabilities — Nova Scotia
Nursing homes — Nova Scotia
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Abstracts of reports Revised Jan. 1972 Yarmouth : Nova Scotia Newstart Inc., 1972. iv, 40 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HD5715.5 N6 A6 1972
Revised May 1971, Jan. 1972, See also: HD5715.5 N6 A6 (original)
Occupational training — Nova Scotia — Abstracts
Nova Scotia — Social policy — Abstracts
Nova Scotia — Economic conditions — 1945- — Abstracts
Nova Scotia — Social conditions — Abstracts
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Financing / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Social Services, 1984. 74 pages : tables, charts ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R47
Expected and associated costs that come with taking care of care homes broken down, what kinds of care homes exist, what kinds of care homes are eligible for government assistance, and what gaps still need to be fixed in the care home industry.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group homes — Nova Scotia
Nursing homes — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care
Report of the Working Group on Classifications & Assessments / by the Nova Scotia Department of Social Services Task Group on Homes for Special Care. Halifax : Department of Social Services, 1984. 42 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV1559 N935 R4
Classifications in this item refer to how we determine the eligibility of applicants who are requesting admission to Home for Special Care, and if eligible what type or care and programming they receive.
Institutional care — Nova Scotia
Group Homes — Nova Scotia
Nursing homes — Nova Scotia
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Remembering slavery : African Americans talk about their personal experiences of slavery and emancipation / edited by Ira Berlin, Marc Favreau, and Steven F. Miller. New York : New Press ; Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1998. lii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. + 2 sound cassettes (analog)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E444 R46 1998
Includes live recordings of interviews with former slaves and dramatic readings from written interviews. Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-348) and index. V.1 - Book. V.2 - Cassettes.
Favreau, Marc, 1968-
Miller, Steven F.
Enslaved persons — Southern States — Interviews
Enslaved persons — Southern States — Social conditions — 19th century — Sources
African Americans — Southern States — Social conditions — 19th century — Sources
Freed persons — United States — Interviews
Slavery — Southern States — History
Enslaved persons — Southern States — History
Plantation life — Southern States — History — 19th century
African Americans — Interviews
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Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council
Environmental Control Council Public Hearing : Sydney, Nova Scotia / by the Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council. Halifax : The Council, 1980. 240 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - TD174 S93 1980
Environmental pollution, the coal plant, and the environmental implications that surround Kilkenny Lake should pollution be left unchecked.
Environmental aspects — Nova Scotia
Public meetings — Nova Scotia
Environmental aspects — Cape Breton Island (N.S.)
Public meetings — Cape Breton Island (N.S.)
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Public Housing Tenant's Association of Nova Scotia
The Views of Tenants Concerning Various Aspects of Public Housing in Nova Scotia / by the Public Housing Tenant's Association of Nova Scotia. 1973. no pagination ; 29 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HD7288.78 C32 N68 1973
This report from 1973 is an attempt to answer two questions: What are the problems in public housing in Nova Scotia? and What measures should be taken to deal with them? These questions are studies by means of a comprehensive survey among tenants in several public housing projects in Nova Scotia. The report provides full description and analysis of the view of public housing tenants concerning various aspects of public housing in Nova Scotia.
Public housing — Resident satisfaction — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council
Report and Recommendations to the Minister of the Environment on the Public Hearing on the Proposed Cobequid Industrial Park / by the Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council. Halifax : The Council, 1982. 30 pages : maps ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - TD174 C63 1982
Report advising on the environmental aspects of an industrial park on Cobequid Road at Windsor Junction in Halifax county.
Industrial districts — Nova Scotia
Industrial districts — Environmental aspects — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council
Report and Recommendations to the Minister of the Environment following a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tidewater Quarry in Halifax County / by the Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council. Halifax : The Council, 1984. 1 volume (various pagination) ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - TD174 Q3 1984
Report discussing the environmental aspects surrounding the Tidewater Quarry proposal.
Quarries and quarrying — Environmental aspects — Nova Scotia — Halifax (County)
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Halifax-Dartmouth Regional Development Plan Review Special Rural Task Force
Report of the Special Rural Task Force to the Minister of Municipal Affairs : Halifax-Dartmouth Regional Development Plan Review / by the Halifax-Dartmouth Regional Development Plan Review Special Rural Task Force. Halifax : Department of Municipal Affairs, 1980. 12 pages : folded maps ; 28 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA9130 H35 D37 1980
Report evaluating the possible stress that city planning may put onto communities outside the Regional Development Boundary of the cities of Dartmouth and Halifax.
by the Nova Scotia Department of Municipal Affairs
Regional planning — Nova Scotia — Halifax (County)
Cities and towns — Nova Scotia — Growth
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Nova Scotia Deputy Ministers' Committee on Land Use Policy
An Overview of Provincial and Municipal Initiatives to Secure Nova Scotia's Agricultural Land Base / distributed by the Nova Scotia Deputy Ministers' Committee on Land Use Policy. Halifax : Deputy Ministers' Committee on Land Use Policy, 1981. 18 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA9130 A37 1981
May 1981 overview of provincial and municipal initiatives regarding Nova Scotia's agricultural land base.
by the Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council
Land use, Rural — Nova Scotia
Agricultural conservation — Nova Scotia
Regional planning — Nova Scotia
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