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Men in the Mines

A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992

"Acadia Rescue Corps"

Breathing apparatus, rescue equipment and trophies on display. Draegerman team identified as (left to right) front row: Joe MacInnis, Albert Moss, George B. Fraser, Clarence Potts, Rod McNeil, Ross Fleming, William Fraser, John Ferguson, Colin McKinnon, Thomas Carpenter, Richard Clark. Centre row: Fred Rumley, McKenzie Fleming, John McKay, Stanley Mason, William Stewart, George Morrell, Alex MacLeod, Louis (Billy) Baudoux, Frank Sample, Herbert Wooley, Joe McDonald, Alex Boyd, Kenneth Rumley, J.B. O'Reilly. Back row: (officials) James White, Angus McKay, Jack Gillis, Col. L.H. MacKenzie, T.L. McColl, D.H. MacLean, Sutherland MacDougall, Thomas Scully, Samuel Moss, and Rufus Carr.

Credit: Museum of Industry

Reference: Stellarton Mining Museum  Museum of Industry  no. I91.32.610   /  negative MOI N-19552

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