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Barkhouse, Joyce

A name for himself : a biography of Thomas Head Raddall / by Joyce Barkhouse.  Toronto : Irwin, 1986. 87 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8535 R23 Z57

Beattie, Jessie L.

A walk through yesterday : memoirs of Jessie L. Beattie Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1976. 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8089 W177 W369

Authors, Canadian — 20th century — Biography.

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Harrop, G. Gerald

Advocate of compassion : Stanley Knowles in the political process / by Gerry Harrop ; with a foreword by T.C. (Tommy) Douglas.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1984. 168 pages ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 K73 H323 - Open Shelf

Jones, Ted

All the days of his life : a biography of Archdeacon H.A. Cody / by Ted Jones.  Saint John : New Brunswick Museum, 1981. 428 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8505 O2 Z73

Ritchie, Charles

An appetite for life : the education of a young diarist, 1924-1927 / by Charles Ritchie.  Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1977. x, 173 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC561 R58 A3 1977 - Open Shelf

Lee, G. Herbert

An historical sketch of the first fifty years of the Church of England in the province of New Brunswick (1783-1833) / by G. Herbert Lee.  Saint John, N.B. : Sun, 1880. 141 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - B6 N42 L51

Clergy — New Brunswick
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Henderson, T. Stephen

Angus L. MacDonald : a Provincial Liberal / T. Stephen Henderson.  Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2006. viii, 300 pages : illustrations

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2325.1 M32 H45 2006 - Open Shelf

Ripley, Donald F.

Bagman : a life in Nova Scotia politics / Donald F. Ripley.  Toronto, ON. : Key Porter Books, 1993. 249 pages ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2326.1 R589 A3 1993 - Open Shelf

Canada's prime ministers, Macdonald to Trudeau : portraits from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography / under the direction of Ramsay Cook and Real Belanger ; translation from French to English by Edward Baxter.  Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007. xiii, 476 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC26 P7 C365 2007 - Open Shelf

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prime ministers — Canada — Biography
Canada — Politics and government — 19th century
Canada — Politics and government — 20th century.

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Wainwright, Andy

Charles Bruce, a literary biography : world enough and time / Andrew Wainwright.  Halifax : Formac Pub. Co., 1988. xvi, 270 pages, [6] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8503 R82 Z938

Authors, Canadian (English) — 20th century — Biography.

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Ives, Jeffrey C.

Climbing the halyards : the 1948 voyage of the schooner Bowdoin / Jeffrey C. Ives.  Ithaca NY : Ives : 2004. xx, 210 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VM395 B785 I95 2004

MacCara, Mary E.

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.

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Murchie, John

Donald Cameron Mackay, artist & teacher : John James Cook, artist & teacher Halifax : Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, 1999. 24 pages.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.443 #33 - Vertical File

Robinson, Geoff

Duty-free : a prohibition special / by Geoff and Dorothy Robinson.  1st ed. Tyne Valley, P.E.I. : The Authors, 1992. 122 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HV5091 C3 D981 1992

Fraser, Dawn

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

Farquhar, James A.

Farquhar's luck / James A. Farquhar.  1st ed. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1980. 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE569 F238

Norrie, George

From cloddy earth to glittering gold / George Norrie, Harry Norrie.  Saint John, N.B. : Trinity, 2006. [10], 489 pages: illustrations, facsims., maps, ports.; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - TN140 N853 N853 2006

Gray-LeBlanc, Linda

Halifax Heroes Remembered: the story of Halifax soldiers in World War I / by Linda Gray-LeBlanc.  Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2012. 264 pages: illustrations, portraits; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 G778 Z48 2012 - Open Shelf

Noel, Ronald Courtney

Henry Sylvestre-Williams : a new inquiry into an old hero / by Ronald Courtney Noel.  Saint Augustine, Trinadad and Tobago : University of the West Indies, 2006. 293 pages : illustrations, charts, ports.; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - CT388 S985 N768 2006

Supervisor : Dr. Rita Pemberton. Bibliography : leaves 239-247.

Williams, Henry Sylvester, — 1869-1911.

Blacks — Trinidad and Tobago — Biography
Blacks — Trinidad and Tobago — History — 20th century
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Marshall, Dianne

Heroes of the Acadian Resistance : The Story of Joseph (Beausoleil) Broussard and Pierre Surette, 1715-1755 / Dianne Marshall.  Halifax : Formac Publishing, 2011.  207 pages : map ; 23 cm. Also issued in electronic format.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2043 M37 2011 - Open Shelf

Chesnel, Paul

History of Cavelier de La Salle, 1643-1687 : explorations in the valleys of the Ohio, Illinois and Mississippi, taken from his letters, reports to King Louis XIV, also the reports of several of his associates, official acts and contemporaneous documents / Paul Chesnel ; translated from the French by Andrée Chesnel Meany.  New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. vii, 232 pages : fold. maps. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F10 L33 C42

Cameron, Elspeth

Hugh MacLennan : a writer's life / Elspeth Cameron.  Halifax : Goodread Biographies, 1983, 1981. xv, 421 pages, [5] pages of plates : ports. ; 18 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8525 L567 Z62 1983

Virkus, Frederick Adams

Immigrants to America before 1750 : an alphabetical list of immigrants to the colonies, before 1750, compiled from official and other records / edited by Frederick A. Virkus.  Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965-. 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E187.5 V81

Teatero, William

Mackenzie King : man of mission / by William Teatero.  Toronto : Personal Library publication produced exclusively for T. Nelson & Sons (Canada), 1979. 192 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 x 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC581 K5 T43 1979 - Open Shelf

Woolaver, Lance

Maud Lewis : the Heart on the Door / by Lance Woolaver.  Halifax : Spencer Books, 2016. 491 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ND249 L447 W669 2016

Includes bibliographical references: pages 461-485.

Lewis, Maud, 1903-1970
Lewis, Everett
Painters — Nova Scotia — Biography

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