Nova Scotia Archives

Harry Piers: Museum Maker

''Moose River Gold Mine Disaster, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, 12-22 April, 1936''

Notes from Piers Accession Book: Photographs of location of Moose River Gold Mine Disaster, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, 12-22 April, 1936; which resulted in the entombment of Dr. D.E. Robertson and Alfred Scadding, 12-22 April, and the death of Herman Magill. Enlargements of photographs made by Major George N. Dickerson, R.C.E., 26 June, 1936.

View of the main central portion of the same area. View looking East north-east from the same abandoned shaft-house. Keyed. (continued...)

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Date Accessioned: 14 September 1936

Reference: Harry Piers number 8565b  Nova Scotia Archives Photograph Collection Industries: Mining: Moose River Disaster (2)

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