Nova Scotia Liberal-Conservative Association
Handbook of Instructions and Suggestions for Agents and Workers Representing the Liberal Conservative Candidates at the Dominion Elections in Nova Scotia / Issued by the Nova Scotia Liberal-Conservative Association. Halifax, NS : Nova Scotia Liberal-Conservative Association, 1908. 43 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #23 - Vertical File
Handbook instructing election workers how to prepare as Liberal Conservative members.
Elections — Nova Scotia
Elections — Canada
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Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities
Programme : Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities Annual Convention 1946- / by the Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities. Bridgewater, NS : Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities. varied page length ; varied height.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #22 - Vertical File
Programme for the Union of nova Scotia Municipalities Annual Convention - 9 copies for different years between 1946-1967. See also the following 2 vertical files: V/F V.365 #23: 27th Annual Convention (1932) V/F V.200 #6: 29th Annual Convention (1934)
Municipal government — Nova Scotia — Societies, etc.
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Nova Scotia Department of Municipal Affairs
Programme : Eighth Annual School for Assessors offered by the Department of Municipal Affairs / by the Department of Municipal Affairs. Halifax, NS : Department of Municipal Affairs, 1960. 8 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #21 - Vertical File
Programme for the eighth annual school for assessors offered by the Department of Municipal Affairs in April 1960.
Municipal government — Nova Scotia
Municipal finance — Nova Scotia
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Carriage Association of America
The Carriage Journal, Volume 55, No. 2 / Ken Wheeling. Lexington, KY : Carriage Association of America, 2017. 128 pages: colour illustrations ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #20 - Vertical File
Magazine contains the article "J.S. Abbot's #306 - From Nova Scotia to Portland, Oregon" by Ken Wheeling (pages 74-78). This articles provides some background on the infamous Concord Coach #306, owned by Hiram Hyde who brought his coach with him to Nova Scotia (mail delivery Halifax-Pictou) and famously used for royal visits in the past. Other articles within the periodical are about various topics related to carriages, horses, and traveling by horse drawn carriages.
Carriage industry — Nova Scotia
Carriages and carts — Nova Scotia
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Carriage Association of America
The Carriage Journal, Volume 54, No. 5 Lexington, KY : Carriage Association of America, 2016. 320 pages (numeration only) : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #19 - Vertical File
Magazine contains the article "Stage Coaching Down East : the Stagecoaches of Roland Van Norden" by Ken Wheeling (page 274-280), describes and discusses the history of stage coaches that are in Nova Scotia like the Yarmouth-to-Tusket Concord Stagecoach. Other articles within the periodical are about various topics related to carriages, horses, and traveling by horse drawn carriages.
Carriage industry — Nova Scotia
Carriages and carts — Nova Scotia
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Musings / by J.W. Reid, M.D.. Windsor, NS : Lancelot Press, 1975. 24 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #18 - Vertical File
Poetry by J.W. Reid - writing on the front that indicates copy belonged to Gordon K. Smith; Writing also states J.W. Reid was the best man at someone's wedding, June 22nd, 1927.
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The Hunter Family of early Shelburne and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia : George Hunter of the 76th Regiment and his son Sheriff George Hunter / by Allison Hare. Gloucester, Ontario : Alison Hare, 2020. 46 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #17 - Vertical File
Two-generation lineage of a father and son, documenting their lives and their descendants.
Hunter family
Shelburne (N.S.) — Genealogy
Yarmouth (N.S.) — Genealogy
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Funeral Service held at Halifax, Nova Scotia on Monday December 17th, 1917 of the Unidentified Dead who lost their lives in the Great Catastrophe, Thursday, December 6th, 1917 Halifax, NS : 1917. 3 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #14 - Vertical File
Conducted by The Archbishop of Nova Scotia, Captain, The Rev. Robert Johnston, The Rev. Robert C. Tait, The Rev. G. F. Bolster, The Rev. W. M. Weaver, Colonel Hargraves.
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
History — Halifax Harbour (N.S.)
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Eastern Steamship Lines : Boston - Yarmouth Line / distributed by the Eastern Steamship Lines. USA : Eastern Steamship Lines, 1938. 19 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #12 - Vertical File
Brochure that details trips from Boston and New York to Yarmouth, Saint John, and other maritime destinations.
Travel — Nova Scotia
Tourism — Nova Scotia
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A Sermon Preached on the Occasion of the Centennial Commemoration of the Opening of St. George's Church, Halifax N.S. July 19th, 1901 / by Reverend F. Partridge, D.D.. Halifax, NS : Press of J.R. Findlay, 1901. 15 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #11 - Vertical File
Sermon delivered by Revered Partridge, the Dean of Fredericton Cathedral. Commemorates 100 years if the St. George's Church opening.
Anglican Church Buildings — Nova Scotia
Christianity — Nova Scotia
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Women's Institutes of Nova Scotia. Louisbourg Branch
Louisbourg : 1758-1958 / published under the auspices of the Louisbourg Branch of the Women's Institute of Nova Scotia. Reprinted 1988. Louisbourg : Louisbourg Branch of the Women's Institute of Nova Scotia, 1988. 89 pages : illustrations : 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.551 #9 - Vertical File
This history was prepared under the auspices of the Louisbourg Branch of the Women's Institute of Nova Scotia to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the capture of Louisbourg by the British in 1758. Includes newspaper article for "Louisbourg voters say no to merger".
Women's Institute of Nova Scotia
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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.
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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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Hallamore biographies : Nova Scotia file 38 pages (unbound) ; 28 cm.
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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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