A Salute to the Cape Breton Family YMCA 1886-1986 : 100 Years in Cape Breton Sydney, NS : City Printers, 1986. 44 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #8 - Vertical File
Booklet celebrating 100 years of the YMCA in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Includes local business ads and information about YMCA branch and it's partners.
Young Men's Christian associations — Canada
Young Men's Christian associations — Cape Breton (N.S.)
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The Maitland Flat Hat Maitland, NS : 1944. 32 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #8 - Vertical File
First and last publication for the No. 1 Aircrew Graduate Training School in Maitland, N. S. Forward by the Commanding Officer, Wing Commander J. H. Norton, MC., D.F.C. Includes notes about service in the RCAF by Robert W. Parke
Airplanes, Military — Nova Scotia
Aeronautics, Military — Nova Scotia
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House of Assembly Debates, 1920 / speech of Mr. James C. Tory. Halifax, NS : Commissioner Public Works and Mines, Kings Printer, 1920. 32 pages ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #7 - Vertical File
Speech on the Claims of Nova Scotia Respecting Western Land.
Nova Scotia — History
Speeches, addresses, etc., Canadian — Nova Scotia
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Laurine - Udvandring til Kanada Allen Crabtree, 2002. 15 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #6 - Vertical File
Printed article from Maine Farmhouse Journal May 6, 2002. This article is a blending of the facts that we know about Lars Petersen and his family filled with contemporary accounts and histories from Danish migration to New Denmark, NB. The conversations are fictional. Includes bibliography.
Petersen family — Genealogy
Lars Petersen — Family
Laurine Petersen-Crabtree — Family
Denmark — Genealogy
New Denmark, N.B. — Genealogy
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Shetland Life Shetland : The Shetland Times Ltd., 2001. 48 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #5 - Vertical File
No. 250, August 2001.
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Beaubassin : and the Beginning of the Acadian Tragedy / by John G. McKay. Amherst, NS : John G. McKay, 2003. 51 pages : 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #4 - Vertical File
Acadians
Acadians — Nova Scotia — History — Expulsion, 1755
Beaubassin (Acadia) — Genealogy
Beaubassin (Acadia) — History
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Pineo, Henry Gesner Jr., 1830-1874
Report of Immigration Agent / by H.G. Pineo. 1865-1866. 4 pages ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #3 - Vertical File
Immigration report by the Hon. Henry Gesner Pineo Jr, who the Chief Emigrant Agent in Nova Scotia from 1863-1867; and sent to the Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, the Provincial Secretary [Premier] of Nova Scotia from 1864-1867. First-half of page 1 is torn off.
Pineo, Henry Gesner Jr., 1830-1874
Government report writing — Nova Scotia
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Royal Staff Corps / Kim MacDonald and Mike Barton. London : Kim MacDonald. 1 volume (unnumbered) ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #2 - Vertical File
The following is a list of men discharged without pension in Grenville, Lower Canada on the 31st July 1832.
Royal Staff Corps
Soldiers — Lower Canada
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Annual returns of British Regiments stationed in Nova Scotia, 1807-1865 Kim MacDonald. 1 volume (unnumbered) ; 31 cm.
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Soldiers — Britian
Soldiers — Nova Scotia
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Royal West India Regiment of Rangers 1806-1819 (disbanded) 1 volume (unnumbered) ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #31 - Vertical File
The following is a list of 590 men known to have been discharged in Saint John, New Brunswick and at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on the 24th June 1819.
Royal West India Regiment of Rangers
Soldiers — New Brunswick
Soldiers — Nova Scotia
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98th (Late 99th) Regiment of Foot 1803-1818 (disbanded) 1 volume (unnumbered) ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #30 - Vertical File
The following is a list of men known to have been discharged in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. A separate list shows soldiers who deserted before the regiment returned to England and who were not listed as being "returned" to the regiment.
98th Regiment of Foot
99th Regiment of Foot
Soldiers — Ireland
Soldiers — Nova Scotia
Soldiers — New Brunswick
Military Deserters
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Portia White : Think on Me / film produced and directed by Sylvia Hamilton. Grand Pre, NS : Maroon Films, 2000. 1 page ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #29 - Vertical File
Promotional poster for film Portia White : Think on Me
White, Portia, 1911-1968
Women singers — Canada — Biography
Contraltos — Canada — Biography
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Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia : Headstone Survey July 20, 2001 Truro : David R. Purcell, 2001. 1 volume (unnumbered) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #27 - Vertical File
The index lists more than 440 individual names. Common names include Murphy, Currie, Cruikshank, MacDonald, Bulter, Behie, Coady, Richards, Quillinan, and Perry.
Cemeteries — Nova Scotia — Sheet Harbour (N.S.)
Cemeteries — Recording — Nova Scotia — Sheet Harbour
Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Church
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The Canadian Society of Presbyterian History : Papers 2002 / edited by David R. Elliott. Parkhill, ON : Canadian Society of Presbyterian History, 2002. 14 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #26 - Vertical File
Paper name: The Jardine Auxiliary of Wychwood/St. Columba Presbyterian Church: A Skeletal Reconstruction by Lydia Ross Alexander
Canadian Society of Presbyterian History
Presbyterian Church — History
Presbyterianism — History
St. Columba Presbyterian Church (Kirkhill, Ont.)
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Halifax Fire Department : Home Safety Program Instructions Halifax : Halifax Fire Department, 1975. 16 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #25 - Vertical File
Home Inspection/Fire Hazard Correction pamphlet with cover illustration by Bob (Robert) Chambers
Fire prevention — Halifax (N.S.)
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[Saint] Thomas More : Parish Newsletter / Saint Thomas More Parish. Dartmouth, N.S. : Saint Thomas More Parish, 1979-1980. 6 issues : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #24 - Vertical File
St. Thomas More : Parish Newsletter. Archives have all 6 issues. Second issue has masthead cut off. V/F V.550 #24a - Vol. 1 No.1 V/F V.550 #24b - [Vol. 1 No. 3] V/F V.550 #24c - Vol. 1 No. 3 V/F V.550 #24d - Vol. 1 No.4 December 1979 V/F V.550 #24e - No. 5 April 1980 V/F V.550 #24f - No. 6 May 1980
Saint Thomas More Parish
St. Thomas More Parish
Church newsletters — Dartmouth — Nova Scotia
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West Gore Cemetery : Hants County, Nova Scotia 2002 / by Gwen Lefton. Nova Scotia: Gwen Lefton, 2002. 13 pages (unnumbered) : charts ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #23 - Vertical File
Precedes V/F V.541 #12 - West Gore Cemetery : Hants County, Nova Scotia from 2007. Includes a cemetery plot chart and lists of names to plots. Study conducted by Kenneth MacDougall in 2002.
Cemeteries — West Gore (N.S.)
West Gore (N.S.) — History
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Serving Nova Scotians & Us : an evening of celebration of community and congregational service Halifax, NS : Beth Israel Synagogue, 2010. 49 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #21 - Vertical File
Book related to a formal dinner held by the Halifax Jewish Community on May 12, 2010.
Synagogues — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Jews — Nova Scotia — Halifax
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A Victorian Holiday in the Land of Evangeline / by Sharon Ingalls. Halifax, NS : Sharon Ingalls. 16 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #19 - Vertical File
Unbound booklet about the Victorian Holiday in Nova Scotia and the influence of the poem Evangeline by Longfellow on the perception of Nova Scotia/Evangeline. No date given to item, though abstract note mentions reading the abstract aloud to the Canadian Association of Folklore, University of Moncton in May 1990.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 — Evangeline
Nova Scotia — History — Nineteenth Century
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The Beaver : Exploring Canada's History Winnipeg : Hudson's Bay Co., 1989. 63 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #18 - Vertical File
Copy of "The Beaver" from June/July 1989. Starting in 2010 the magazine became "Canada's History".
Hudson's Bay Company
Canada, Northern — Periodicals
Canada, Northern — History — Periodicals
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Saltscapes : Costal discovery ; your travel guide for Coastal Maine and Atlantic Canada Dartmouth, NS : Land & Sea Events, 2008. 94 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #17 - Vertical File
Atlantic Provinces — Periodicals
Atlantic Provinces — Description and travel — Periodicals
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Meet Leonard Wade : A fictional account based on years of research Paul Wade. 1 volume (unbound & unnumbered) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #16 - Vertical File
Leonard Wade — Family
Wade — Genealogy
Mahone Bay — Nova Scotia — Genealogy
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In the Supreme Court : Between John W. Cameron And Duncan McDonald - Case on Appeal New Glasgow, NS : S.M. Mackenzie, 1899. 27 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #15 - Vertical File
Court transcripts (cross examination and minutes of evidence), deliberations from case between John W. Cameron (plaintiff) and Duncan McDonald (defendant). Top of cover page lists year and number of complaint : 1898 A. No. 1181.
Trial transcripts — Nova Scotia
Appellate courts — Nova Scotia
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In the Supreme Court : Between John W. Wright And Pictou County Electric Company, Limited, (a body corporate) - Case on Appeal Halifax, NS : McAlpine Publishing Company, Limited, 1912. 57 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #14 - Vertical File
Court transcripts (cross examination and minutes of evidence), deliberations from case between John W. Wright (plaintiff) and Pictou County Electric Company, Limited, (a body corporate)(defendant). Top of cover page lists year and number of complaint : 1910 A. No. 1902.
Trial transcripts — Nova Scotia
Appellate courts — Nova Scotia
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Halifax Board of School Commissioners
Schools of the City of Halifax, 1904-5 Halifax : Halifax Board of School Commissioners, 1905. 24 pages : charts ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.550 #13 - Vertical File
Report on how the schools in the City of Halifax were doing in the year 1904-5. Includes charts about school type, how many teachers returned to their previous school and how many students are now in attendance, with some individual stats included for different schools.
Education — Halifax (N.S.)
History — Halifax (N.S.)
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