Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: Postal service
A guide for postal researchers / written by Jane E. Harrison for the National Postal Museum, Ottawa. Ottawa : National Postal Museum, 1986. 8, 56 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.334 #26 - Vertical File
December 1986. Published also in French under the title: Guide du chercheur des postes. Cover title. NPM version, designed for researchers with access to the National Postal Museum.
National Postal Museum (Canada)
Postal service — Canada — History — Sources.
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A post office directory for Nova Scotia : .. London, J. Hartnell & Co. .. for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1850. 33 pages 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE6031 N935
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A post office directory for Nova Scotia : shewing the names of every village, settlement, and township in the province, with the name of the post office to which letters for such places should be addressed London : J. Hartnell and Co., 1850. 33 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE6031 N935
General Post Office, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1850.
Postal service — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Directories.
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Canada : disinfection of mail, 1885-1903 / by A. M. Clark. Canada : The Author, 2000. 4 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.531 #21 - Vertical File
Published in Pratique 25 : 2 2000. Title from caption.
Postal service
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Smallpox.
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Canadian philately : bibliography and index, 1864-1973 / by Cimon Morin = Philatélie canadienne : bibliographie et index, 1864-1973 / par Cimon Morin. Ottawa : National Library of Canada, 1979. xxi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z7164 P85 M858
Includes English and French publications. Includes indexes.
Postage-stamps — Canada — Bibliography
Postmarks — Canada — Bibliography
Postal service — Canada — History — Bibliography
Postal stationery — Canada — Bibliography.
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Canadian postal history Ottawa : Post Office Dept., Public Relations, 1945-. 23 pages : 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.370 #25 - Vertical File
Canada. Post Office Dept. Public Relations Branch.
Postal service — Canada — History.
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Cape Breton post offices / by Frank W. Campbell.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.174 #30 - Vertical File
In Popular stamps 11 : 3 Apr. 1948, 43-44.
Postal service — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
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Distribution list of the province of Nova Scotia Ottawa, 1921. 168 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HEC16 P84
Canada. Postmaster General.
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First mail routes and post offices in the Maritime Provinces / by W.C. Milner. Wolfville : H.E.Blakeney, 1929-. 11 pages : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.327 #19 - Vertical File
Cover title. "Republished from Halifax 'Chronicle'." "Read before Nova Scotia Historical Society on 5th November, 1929."
Postal service — Maritime Provinces.
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George Heriot : postmaster-painter of the Canadas / Gerald Finley. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1983. xx, 310 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ND449 H45 F553
Checklist of the works of George Heriot: pages [227]-292. Includes indexes.
Painters — Canada — Biography
Postal service — Canada — Postmasters — Biography.
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Guide officiel du service postal canadien Ottawa : Imprimeur de la Reine, 1875-1961-. 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HEC16 P84g
At head of title: Canada. Published until 1953 including Liste des bureaux de poste du Canada; list published separately 1954- . Published also in English with title: Canada official postal guide.
Postal service — Canada — Periodicals.
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Hyde's address to the electors of the south riding of Colchester Halifax, N.S. : 1851. 15 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F100 H99 - Akins
Signed: H. Hyde. Dated: Truro, 15th July, 1851.
Postal service — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Politics and government — 1784-1867.
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List of post offices in Canada, with the names of the postmasters Ottawa, 1854-74. 21 v. 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HEC16 P84
Issue for 1854 published in 2 vols. Imprint varies.
Postal service — Canada — Guides.
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Maccan Post Office: 140 years of postal service 1872-2012 / Chris F. Cameron. Edmonton : Chris F. Cameron, 2012. 57 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.545 #13 - Vertical File
Includes bibliographical references.
Postal service—Nova Scotia—Maccan—History.
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Nova Scotian postal history / by L.B. Macpherson. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1982-. ill. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE6656 N935 M172
Volume 1 has spine title: Nova Scotian post offices.
Postal service — Nova Scotia — History.
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On track : the railway mail service in Canada / Susan McLeod O'Reilly. Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1992. 151 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE6175 M165 1992
Co-published by: National Postal Museum, and, Canada Post Corporation. Issued also in French under title: À fond de train.
Canada Post Corporation
Canadian Museum of Civilization
National Postal Museum (Canada)
Railway mail service — Canada — History
Postal service — Canada — History.
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Post Office gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada / edited by William White. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1872. 174 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S HEC16 P84w
Postal service — Quebec (Province) — Directories
Postal service — Ontario — Directories
Canada — Gazetteers.
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Post offices and postal routes of Halifax County / Ken C. MacDonald. Halifax : the Author, 1993. [9] 390 pages : ills., maps ; 288 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE6656 H173 M135
Postal service — Halifax County, N.S. — History.
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Records of the Post Office Department (RG 3) / Thomas A. Hillman. Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1985. ix, 47 pages ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - CD3622 P976 (RG3)
Text in English and French with French text on inverted pages. Title on added t.p.: Archives du Ministère des postes RG 3.
Postal service — Canada — History — Archival resources — Catalogs.
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Steam and the North Atlantic mails : the impact of the Cunard Line and subsequent steamship companies on the carriage of transatlantic mails / J.C. Arnell. Toronto : Unitrade Press, 1986. 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE6233 A748
Includes indexes.
Mail steamers — North Atlantic Region — History
Postal service — North Atlantic Region — History
Postal service — Canada — History.
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The Nova Scotia post : its offices, masters and marks, 1700-1867 / by J.J. MacDonald ; production editor, Don Wainwright. Toronto : Unitrade Press, 1985. iv, 295 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE6656 N8 M23 1984
Postal service — Nova Scotia — History
Postmarks — Nova Scotia
Postal service — Nova Scotia — Postmasters
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The Post Office : Canada's biggest business Ottawa : 1925-. 32 pages : illustrations, maps., 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.167 #16 - Vertical File
Cover title: Post Office progress.
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